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Centre’s research leaders and collaborator profiled in 120 year anniversary of Sir Howard Florey
Centre researchers Dr Luke Selth, Head of the prostate cancer research program in the Dame Roma Mitchell Cancer Research Laboratories and A/Prof Lisa Butler, Head of the prostate cancer research program at SAHMRI, have been profiled as health (research) leaders from the University to honour the 120 year anniversary of Sir Howard Florey. See Adelaide […]
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Welcome Mrs Casey Peters and Dr Kristy Giles to the Centre
We welcome Mrs Casey Peters (left) and Dr Kristy Giles who have joined the Centre recently. Casey was appointed to the position of Research Support Administration Officer for the Dame Roma Mitchell Cancer Research Laboratories. Casey is a Flinders University Science Honours graduate, and brings relevant experience working in large and successful research teams, being the […]
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Review article highlights the epidemic and risks of anabolic steroid use by young men
A recent review article published by the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, highlights the growing health epidemic of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use in young men, and discusses the need for long-term studies of the health effects of AAS, particularly defining the increased risk of AAS cardiovascular disease, infertility, liver toxicity, and mental health issues. […]
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Men’s Health Matters Podcast: Dr Sarah Appleton. The Sleeping Giant
Next up in our podcast series showcasing researchers from the Freemasons Foundation Centre for Men’s Health at the University of Adelaide, we hear from Dr Sarah Appleton Post-doc Research Fellow (the University of Adelaide) talking to Cameron about sleep hygiene. Sarah is based at both the Basil Hetzel Institute at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the South Australian […]
Hospital Research Foundation Grant for Follow-up Sleep Study in Men
The Centre congratulates members Professor Robert Adams, Dr Sarah Appleton and Co-Investigators on being awarded funding from the Hospital Research Foundation to undertake a repeat in-home sleep study of nearly 1000 South Australian men from the MAILES cohort who previously underwent in in-home testing in 2012. This will be one of only two studies internationally where such a […]
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Visiting Lecture: Prof Anna Philpott, Oncology, University of Cambridge, UK 28 Sept, AHMS
The Dame Roma Mitchell Cancer Research Laboratories is hosting a visiting lecture by Professor Anna Philpott, Deputy Head of the Department of Oncology, Hutchinson / MRC Research Centre, Cambridge BioMedical Campus, University of Cambridge, UK. Date: Friday, 28 September, 2018 Time: 3.00pm – 4.00pm Venue: First Floor Lecture Theatre (1059a/1059b), Adelaide Health & […]
September Men’s Health Research Seminar – Thurs Sept 27
Please join us for the September Men’s Health Research Lunchtime Seminar Our speakers are: Mrs Holly Evans FFCMH PhD candidate – Behavioural Psychology/Preventative Health group “Development and evaluation of ‘Exercise Guide’: An individualised web-based exercise guidance tool for men with metastatic prostate cancer” Speaker 2: Mr Sonnay Uy “The FFCMH data repository – purpose and procedures” When: […]
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Summer Research Scholarships – 2018-19 Round – Applications Open
The Freemasons Foundation Centre for Men’s Health is offering scholarships to support students to undertake Summer Vacation Research Projects in 2018-2019. University of Adelaide and Non-University of Adelaide students are eligible to apply. Men’s health research projects will be based at SAHMRI and the Health and Medical Sciences Building at the University of Adelaide. A summary of […]
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Aug 17- DRMCRL Visiting Lecture: Prof Jennifer Richer (Uni of Colorado) – Triple negative breast cancer
The Dame Roma Mitchell Cancer Research Laboratories is hosting a visiting lecture by Professor Jennifer Richer, Head Scientist and Co-Director of the Cancer Center Pathology Core, in the Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Colorado. Date: Friday, August 17, 2018 Time: 3.00-4.00pm Location: Verco Lecture Theatre (G033), […]
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July 26 – Men’s Health Research Seminar
Please join us for the July Men’s Health Research Lunchtime Seminar Our speakers are: Ms Megan McIntosh PhD candidate “Men’s experiences with prostate cancer and active surveillance: Developing a supportive care tool to address unmet needs and increase satisfaction” Speaker 2: To be advised When: Thursday July 26, 2018 12:10 – 1.30pm Where: Level 6, Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences […]