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Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Dr @jlee_thompson will be presenting: 'Multi-omic analysis of shared genetic pathways between neurodevelopmental delay and congenital heart disease'
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January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Dr @jlee_thompson will be presenting: 'Multi-omic analysis of shared genetic pathways between neurodevelopmental delay and congenital heart disease'
@egiannoulatou
@egiannoulatou
#OnThisDay in 1967, the world’s 1st heart transplant was performed by Professor Christiaan Barnard. Whilst recipient Louis Washkansky only lived for 18 days, survival rates for heart transplant patients are now 80% a year after surgery and 70% 5 yrs later:
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victorchang.edu.au/heart-transpla…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
#OnThisDay in 1967, the world’s 1st heart transplant was performed by Professor Christiaan Barnard. Whilst recipient Louis Washkansky only lived for 18 days, survival rates for heart transplant patients are now 80% a year after surgery and 70% 5 yrs later:
victorchang.edu.au/heart-transpla…
victorchang.edu.au/heart-transpla…
#OnThisDay in 1982, the 1st artificial heart was implanted into US patient Barney Clark, who survived a further 112 days. The race is now on to develop a durable artificial heart, learn more:
victorchang.edu.au/artificial-hea…
victorchang.edu.au/artificial-hea…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
#OnThisDay in 1982, the 1st artificial heart was implanted into US patient Barney Clark, who survived a further 112 days. The race is now on to develop a durable artificial heart, learn more:
victorchang.edu.au/artificial-hea…
victorchang.edu.au/artificial-hea…
Pleased to announce A/Prof @AlastairStewart, Prof Boris @Martinac_Lab and Dr Zijing Zhou have received funding from the 2025 ARC Discovery Projects scheme. The @arc_gov_au funding supports basic and applied research and is vital to the Institute’s work:
victorchang.edu.au/news/arc-grant…
victorchang.edu.au/news/arc-grant…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Pleased to announce A/Prof @AlastairStewart, Prof Boris @Martinac_Lab and Dr Zijing Zhou have received funding from the 2025 ARC Discovery Projects scheme. The @arc_gov_au funding supports basic and applied research and is vital to the Institute’s work:
victorchang.edu.au/news/arc-grant…
victorchang.edu.au/news/arc-grant…
A huge honour for the Institute’s CEO and Director, Professor @Kovacic_Jason, to be announced as @AAMRI_Aus’s President Elect. It’s a critical time for the sector but we have no doubt that Prof Kovacic will be an influential advocate for the medical research community.
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
A huge honour for the Institute’s CEO and Director, Professor @Kovacic_Jason, to be announced as @AAMRI_Aus’s President Elect. It’s a critical time for the sector but we have no doubt that Prof Kovacic will be an influential advocate for the medical research community.
🍞 Is bread good for my heart? Do I need to eat only fresh foods to be heart healthy? And what exactly is the difference between processed and ultra-processed? 🤔 We sort the fact from the fiction when it comes to ultra-processed foods:#HeartDisease
victorchang.edu.au/blog/ultra-pro…
victorchang.edu.au/blog/ultra-pro…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
🍞 Is bread good for my heart? Do I need to eat only fresh foods to be heart healthy? And what exactly is the difference between processed and ultra-processed? 🤔 We sort the fact from the fiction when it comes to ultra-processed foods:#HeartDisease
victorchang.edu.au/blog/ultra-pro…
victorchang.edu.au/blog/ultra-pro…
Our next #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Jess Farr will be presenting: ‘Developing A Cloud Native Website to Enhance the Analysis, Visibility, and Impact of Cardiac Ion Channel Research’#InnovationCentre
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victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Our next #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Jess Farr will be presenting: ‘Developing A Cloud Native Website to Enhance the Analysis, Visibility, and Impact of Cardiac Ion Channel Research’#InnovationCentre
victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speakers are Dr @maz_adam and Esther Kristiano from the Metabolomics Facility at our #InnovationCentre.
victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
January 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speakers are Dr @maz_adam and Esther Kristiano from the Metabolomics Facility at our #InnovationCentre.
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victorchang.edu.au/innovation-cen…
#OnThisDay in 1999, Dr Victor Chang is voted Australian of the Century. We are so proud his pioneering heart transplant work continues to to flourish at the Institute and @SVHSydney and he’s still inspiring scientists to follow in his footsteps.
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victorchang.edu.au/about-us/victo…
January 29, 2025 at 3:21 AM
#OnThisDay in 1999, Dr Victor Chang is voted Australian of the Century. We are so proud his pioneering heart transplant work continues to to flourish at the Institute and @SVHSydney and he’s still inspiring scientists to follow in his footsteps.
victorchang.edu.au/about-us/victo…
victorchang.edu.au/about-us/victo…
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Dr Jordan Thorpe will be presenting: 'Developing Models of Atrial Arrhythmia'
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@adamphill
January 29, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Dr Jordan Thorpe will be presenting: 'Developing Models of Atrial Arrhythmia'
@adamphill
@adamphill
Fantastic to see genomics and the role it could play in addressing the gaps in health outcomes between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians being highlighted at this year’s @SohnHeartsMinds in an interview of Prof Alex Brown @ourANU by the Institute's Prof @Kovacic_Jason.
January 29, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Fantastic to see genomics and the role it could play in addressing the gaps in health outcomes between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Australians being highlighted at this year’s @SohnHeartsMinds in an interview of Prof Alex Brown @ourANU by the Institute's Prof @Kovacic_Jason.
Congrats to Dr @YashutoshJoshi, Asia Pacific Young Investigator Award winner at the Int'l Society for Mechanical + Circulatory Support Conference in 🇯🇵. Dr Joshi is part of a team leading research into the use of spider venom to treat heart attacks + boost heart transplant no#s
January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Congrats to Dr @YashutoshJoshi, Asia Pacific Young Investigator Award winner at the Int'l Society for Mechanical + Circulatory Support Conference in 🇯🇵. Dr Joshi is part of a team leading research into the use of spider venom to treat heart attacks + boost heart transplant no#s
A good diet alone might not be enough to reduce your cholesterol levels. This #CholesterolAwarenessWeek here are some tips you can employ to lower your cholesterol and reduce your risk of heart disease:#HeartDisease #cholesterol #HighCholesterol
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January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
A good diet alone might not be enough to reduce your cholesterol levels. This #CholesterolAwarenessWeek here are some tips you can employ to lower your cholesterol and reduce your risk of heart disease:#HeartDisease #cholesterol #HighCholesterol
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Congratulations to Professor @LiviaHool who’s been elected to the Fellowship of the @AAHMS_health. Prof Hool, the @Wesfarmers, UWA-VCCRI Chair in Cardiovascular Research, heads our hub in WA and is undertaking world-leading research into hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Congratulations to Professor @LiviaHool who’s been elected to the Fellowship of the @AAHMS_health. Prof Hool, the @Wesfarmers, UWA-VCCRI Chair in Cardiovascular Research, heads our hub in WA and is undertaking world-leading research into hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
#OnThisDay The Institute's Dr @Em6Wong leads research resulting in the world-first #discovery that humans & sea sponges from #GreatBarrierReef share important genetic mechanisms. The team focused on an ancient gene that gave rise to a gene critical in heart development.
January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
#OnThisDay The Institute's Dr @Em6Wong leads research resulting in the world-first #discovery that humans & sea sponges from #GreatBarrierReef share important genetic mechanisms. The team focused on an ancient gene that gave rise to a gene critical in heart development.
Next up in today’s #PaulKornerSeminar is Dr @chekyingtan presenting: 'Improving genetic diagnosis and therapy for CACNA1C – related disorders'
#HeartDisease @VandenbergJamie @ChaiAnn_Ng
#HeartDisease @VandenbergJamie @ChaiAnn_Ng
January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Next up in today’s #PaulKornerSeminar is Dr @chekyingtan presenting: 'Improving genetic diagnosis and therapy for CACNA1C – related disorders'
#HeartDisease @VandenbergJamie @ChaiAnn_Ng
#HeartDisease @VandenbergJamie @ChaiAnn_Ng
Star #Scientist Lauren Cook's love of science took her from cattle farming in Dubbo to working with bio-engineered heart cells to better understand atrial fibrillation in our Sydney laboratories. Read her STEM story:@adamphill
victorchang.edu.au/blog/lauren-co…
victorchang.edu.au/blog/lauren-co…
January 29, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Star #Scientist Lauren Cook's love of science took her from cattle farming in Dubbo to working with bio-engineered heart cells to better understand atrial fibrillation in our Sydney laboratories. Read her STEM story:@adamphill
victorchang.edu.au/blog/lauren-co…
victorchang.edu.au/blog/lauren-co…
Can stress damage your heart? This #StressAwarenessDay, our experts delve into the latest research to explain how being stressed impacts your heart disease risk factors and how you can combat its effects:#HeartDisease #stress #MentalHealth
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victorchang.edu.au/blog/stress-an…
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Can stress damage your heart? This #StressAwarenessDay, our experts delve into the latest research to explain how being stressed impacts your heart disease risk factors and how you can combat its effects:#HeartDisease #stress #MentalHealth
victorchang.edu.au/blog/stress-an…
victorchang.edu.au/blog/stress-an…
#OnThisDay in 1996, Princess Diana, ‘Queen of Hearts’, attends our Royal Ball. The next day she officially opens the Institute. We're eternally grateful to her for shining a spotlight on the extraordinary work of our scientists which continues to this day:
victorchang.edu.au/heart-research…
victorchang.edu.au/heart-research…
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
#OnThisDay in 1996, Princess Diana, ‘Queen of Hearts’, attends our Royal Ball. The next day she officially opens the Institute. We're eternally grateful to her for shining a spotlight on the extraordinary work of our scientists which continues to this day:
victorchang.edu.au/heart-research…
victorchang.edu.au/heart-research…
Our scientists want to thank everyone who participated in this year’s SCADaddle. Thirteen walks took place all over Australia, and funds raised for research into SCAD are still rolling in. Such an amazing turn out for a disease we are finally starting to crack!
@SCADResearchAus
@SCADResearchAus
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Our scientists want to thank everyone who participated in this year’s SCADaddle. Thirteen walks took place all over Australia, and funds raised for research into SCAD are still rolling in. Such an amazing turn out for a disease we are finally starting to crack!
@SCADResearchAus
@SCADResearchAus
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker is Ricardo Deveza
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Our first #PaulKornerSeminar speaker is Ricardo Deveza
Our scientists have received @HeartFoundation funding to drive research into amyloidosis, SCAD, broken heart syndrome and cardiomyopathy. Congrats to @DrNikkiBart, @LeeNedkoff, Eleanor Rye, Liz Paratz @pretzeldr, @yashutoshjoshi, @kaznegishi + Ingrid Tarr:
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January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Our scientists have received @HeartFoundation funding to drive research into amyloidosis, SCAD, broken heart syndrome and cardiomyopathy. Congrats to @DrNikkiBart, @LeeNedkoff, Eleanor Rye, Liz Paratz @pretzeldr, @yashutoshjoshi, @kaznegishi + Ingrid Tarr:
victorchang.edu.au/admin/entries/…
victorchang.edu.au/admin/entries/…
#OnThisDay in 1968, Dr Harry Windsor, mentor to our namesake Dr Victor Chang, and his team performed Australia's first heart transplant operation at @SVHSydney.
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
#OnThisDay in 1968, Dr Harry Windsor, mentor to our namesake Dr Victor Chang, and his team performed Australia's first heart transplant operation at @SVHSydney.
Scars are a reminder that time can heal. This #ScarAppreciationDay we want to highlight all our wonderful heart warriors who all have very different stories to tell:
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victorchang.edu.au/support-us/rea…
January 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Scars are a reminder that time can heal. This #ScarAppreciationDay we want to highlight all our wonderful heart warriors who all have very different stories to tell:
victorchang.edu.au/support-us/rea…
victorchang.edu.au/support-us/rea…
Our second #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Jinyuan Vero Li @SpriteWoodland will be presenting 'PIEZO-channel mediated mechanotransduction as a driver of cardiac remodelling'
@Charles_D_Cox
@Charles_D_Cox
January 29, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Our second #PaulKornerSeminar speaker Jinyuan Vero Li @SpriteWoodland will be presenting 'PIEZO-channel mediated mechanotransduction as a driver of cardiac remodelling'
@Charles_D_Cox
@Charles_D_Cox