ONJ Cancer Research Institute

Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute is helping to find the cure for cancer by translating our scientific discoveries to clinical application.

[A/Prof Conor J Kearney @Kearney_Lab]

A post doc position is available in my lab @ONJCRI 🔬 If you are interested in investigating tumour immune escape using genomics and CRISPR please get in touch!!!

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

📣 To all our wonderful followers: we are now on #Bluesky!
Follow https://t.co/pQts9pCxfs to stay up to date on our Institute news and announcements.

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

🎄Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from ONJCRI!🎄 ​
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We look forward to returning on January 6th to continue our mission to unite even stronger against cancer and push the boundaries of science in the year ahead. Together, we can make an even greater impact. 💡

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

✨ Early Christmas Gifts for ONJCRI! ✨
Our researchers secured $3M in @nhmrc & @arc_gov_au grant funding!

🏆Congrats to:
-Prof. Marco Herold (ARC Discovery)
- A/Prof. Peter Janes (NHMRC Development)
- Dr. Jean Berthelet (NHMRC Ideas)
- Zoe Loh (NHMRC Scholarship)

[Ajith Vasanthakumar @ajithvasanthan]

Exciting opportunity to shape the research direction of a leading cancer research institute. @ONJCRI is looking for a Chief Scientific Research Officer. Link below: https://t.co/SYkZPslLUk

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

✨ Together, We’re Making a Difference ✨ ​
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As the year comes to a close, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible volunteers, generous donors, and supportive sponsors who have stood with us every step of the way!
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Here’s to a successful 2025!

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

👉 Australia’s Premier CRISPR Conference is Back!​

📅 27–28 February 2025 ​
📍 Ian Potter Auditorium, Parkville, VIC ​
🎯Abstract Submission: Close COB December 16th, 2024​
Register: https://t.co/H3ltwdpDIG​
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Demand is expected to soar once again, so secure your spot today!

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

🌟 The Future is Brighter than Ever 🌟 ​
Congratulations to our ONJCRI winners at the 3rd annual Northern's Brightest Stars Symposium hosted at La Trobe University: ​
🏅Jayendra Singh, 10-min talk ​
🏅Dr. Purva Trivedi, Flash talk ​
🏆Eleanor Ritchie, Poster presentation

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

Over $430,000 has already been raised for the VIC Discovery Tour 2024 – but we need your help to cross the finish line and hit our goal of $500,000! ​
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💛 Let’s finish strong, together. Donate today and be part of this mission to save lives https://t.co/sUuL7Xpnpo

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

💛 The Heart of the VIC Discovery Tour 2024 💛​

PhD students like Julie Juliani, who joined the ride, embody how deeply our work is intertwined with the lives and stories of the people we aim to impact.

​Let's continue pedalling together toward a future free from cancer. 🔬

[Jessica Duarte @JessDGDuarte]

In awe of Alice Edy’s visual illustration skills! What a fantastic way of summarising our work presented at Multi-omics. Many thanks to @aruthak and the wonderful organising committee for putting this conference together! Thanks for having me. #multiomics2024 @ONJCRI @ONJ_TILs

[Ajith Vasanthakumar @ajithvasanthan]

Prof Grant McArthur kicked off the ⁦@ASImmunology⁩ masterclass in immunology and we are looking forward to a fantastic day of immunology talks from experts. Thanks to ⁦@oNKo_innate⁩ ⁦@CytekBio⁩ & BD ⁦@ONJCRI⁩ ⁦@PeterMacCC⁩ ⁦⁦@TheDohertyInst⁩

[Phenomics Australia @phenomics]

We want to introduce you to Dr Andrew Kueh, member of #PhenomicsAustralia’s Scientific Director’s team and Head of the Melbourne Advanced Genome Editing Centre (MAGEC) at @ONJCRI

Read more: https://t.co/vkfKZyVzKq

#NCRISImpact

[Jessica Duarte @JessDGDuarte]

It was an absolute pleasure to share some of my team’s work on B cell and Tertiary Lymphoid Structures at Multi-Omics. Thank you @aruthak for the kind invitation and congrats on putting together a fantastic event. #multiomics2024 @ONJCRI @ONJ_TILs

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

🚴 Reflecting on an Inspiring Journey 🚴‍♀️​
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This isn’t just a ride; it’s a movement. A movement to better prevent, treat, and ultimately cure cancer through research. 💛 ​

Together let's deliver more effective, equitable and kinder cancer treatments. ​

@TourdeCureAustralia

[Australasian Cell Death Society @AusCellDeathSoc]

Big thanks to our @ANZSCDB invited speaker, @erinna_lee from @ONJCRI, for kicking off our EOY Cell Death Seminar & Networking event with an incredible talk!

[La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science @LIMSLTU]

4/4 👏 Congrats also to our friends Prof Marco Herold and Dr Emily Lelliot at @onjcri who received $1.1M, and the many LIMS members recognised as collaborators on ARC Discovery Projects at other institutions. See the full list here: https://t.co/Zueax2PUfG

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

🌟 First Patients Recruited to the HD-11 Trial in Australia! 🌟
The first two patients in Australia have been recruited at the Austin/ONJCRI to the MRFF-funded HD-11 clinical trial, a study transforming outcomes for Australians battling Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL).

[ONJ Cancer Research Institute @ONJCRI]

🌟 Celebrating the Next Generation of Blood Cancer Researchers! 🌟

We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Arina Martynchyk and Dr. Elizabeth Goodall on being awarded prestigious fellowships to pursue their research under the expert mentorship of A/Prof. Eliza Hawkes.

[CRISPR Down Under 🧬🇦🇺🦘 @CRISPR_Aus]

📢🧬 Calling all CRISPR enthusiasts! 🌟
Australia's premier CRISPR conference is back by popular demand!
🗓️27th-28th Feb, 2025
📍Ian Potter Auditorium, Parkville, VIC
Registrations for CRISPR Down Under 2025 are OPEN NOW, while spots last! #CDU2025
👉https://t.co/vC4ZlbFYSt