Impressive Kolling researchers recognised
Dr Sumit Sahni, Dr Jillian Eyles, A/Professor Sarah Glastras, Dr Chia-chi Liu, Dr Yandong Shen, Dr Danielle Stone and Dr Michal Lubomski
Supervision impact A/Professor Sarah Glastras - Endocrinologist, RNSH and Postdoctoral Researcher, Renal Research Laboratory Dr Sumit Sahni - Senior Research Fellow, Bill Walsh Cancer Research Lab Best clinical output Dr Jillian Eyles - Physiotherapist, RNSH and SHPs Research Translation Fellow, Osteoarthritis Research Best EMCR basic science paper Dr Chia-chi Liu - Senior Research Fellow, Cardiac Membrane Biology Laboratory Best basic science paper overall Dr Yandong Shen - Postdoctoral Researcher, Northern Blood Research Centre
Kolling Institute Academic Director Professor Jim Elliott congratulated the researchers for their invaluable contribution over the past 12 months. “It’s encouraging that we have so many dynamic researchers working across the Kolling, and this impressive group has had an intrinsic role in our progress, impact and research success over the past year,” he said. “Each of these award winners is driving substantial improvements in their individual areas of expertise, and I’m pleased that through the Kolling awards program we’re able to direct the spotlight to their significant achievements.”
The spotlight has been directed to the successful recipients of the annual Kolling Institute awards program. Launched in 2021, the program has been expanded to acknowledge a greater number of researchers and their individual contribution to the Kolling Institute. The awards aim to recognise the many outstanding achievements across education, clinical practice and service, publications, research, as well as overall accomplishment. This year, seven researchers were presented with awards across the following five categories: PhD impact Dr Danielle Stone - Clinical Speech Pathologist, RNSH, and PhD candidate, Neuromuscular Imaging Research Lab Dr Michal Lubomski - Neurologist, RNSH and PhD Candidate, Neurogenetics Research
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KOLLINGNEWS | MAY 2023
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