Prof. Manuela Ferreira, our program lead, often highlights how in fields like surgery, 'Surgeons are not engaged in research early enough,' which can contribute to this lag.

➡️ What are your initial thoughts on why this gap exists? Share in the comments below! Let's #CutThe17Years #17YearsTooLong!

Did you know it can take 17 years for amazing research discoveries to make it into everyday clinical practice? 🤯 As a PhD student at The George Institute, this is something I'm passionate about changing!

Next week, our research group is hosting the #MSKChangeForum to tackle this head-on.

Thinking on my feet about suzetrigine the first new non-opioid pain medication approved by the FDA in 20 years. My first time in the hot seat as an interviewee! Still lots to learn so share feedback and tips/tricks!

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Just attended an inspiring #UNSW STEMM Champions workshop on science communication & social media — huge thanks to @eyedaisyshu.bsky.social!
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