Monash University School of Clinical Sciences

School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health is a medical school and research centre of excellence, part of @MonashUni

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

How do we move faster from lab discovery to better mental health care?

Monash-led CPPR, co-founded by A/Prof Rachel Hill and Prof Suresh Sundram, is aligning models, data and clinical insight to find convergent causal pathways and new targets.

📰 Read the Molecular Psychiatry perspective: https://t.co/GMGKXCTS8M
🔗 Find out how to join CPPR: https://t.co/j1gm4Ihsqk

#MentalHealthResearch #BiologicalPsychiatry #TranslationalResearch

[Alberta Hoi @alberta_hoi]

Glad to share our recent paper exploring self management strategies in #lupus patients - we need tailored education that promotes patient activation. @SCSMonash https://t.co/fZ0hFNeeyI

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Congratulations to Professors Graeme Polglase and Connie Wong, awarded 2025 @heartfoundation grants for innovative research in newborn resuscitation and stroke-related inflammation.

Their work continues to advance cardiovascular health across the lifespan.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/TCRxmJXFh7

#HeartFoundation #Research #CardiovascularHealth #Monash

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

The @SCSMonash congratulates four educators recognised in the 2025 Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Awards:

Dr Lisa Barker – Innovation in Learning and Teaching (ATLAS Team)
Professor Janeane Dart – Educational Leadership
Dr Marijke Mitchell – Industry Education Programs
Dr Liza Barbour – Programs that Enhance Learning

We are proud to celebrate their leadership in advancing education that prepares future health professionals to meet community needs.
📰Read more: https://t.co/GhiEoyeAWl

#ClinicalSciences #MonashHealth #EducationExcellence #TeachingInnovation #MonashUniversity #VCAwards

[Monash Nutrition @MonashNutrition]

Supporting resilient and healthy community food systems across remote Australia. Discover Monash’s work with remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities on food systems to support health: https://t.co/VfnLjGoBNt

#CommunityLed #NutritionEquity #RemoteHealth #Monash

[Monash Nutrition @MonashNutrition]

Great news! This paper on the use of prebiotic supplementation for gut disturbances during exercise in the heat from our @MonashNutrExer team has been shortlisted for the @IJSNEMJournal publication of the year award 👏

Vote using the link below now! 🗳️
https://t.co/ohgdwt3r3y

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

A Bendigo mum found care at Bendigo Health’s Parent-Infant Unit and now helps other parents through the same journey.

Prof Megan Galbally (@SCSMonash; @RANZCP Vic rep) told @abcnews we need more public parent-infant beds and stronger GP referral pathways, especially outside metro areas.

Read: https://t.co/V8nsG7GucN
Note: suicidal ideation discussed.

#PerinatalMentalHealth #ParentInfantUnits #RegionalHealth

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

What happens when a child begins to lose skills they once had?

Monash’s developmental paediatrics program is reshaping care for regression, FASD, autism and more — integrating research, co-design and clinical innovation.

🔗 Read the full story: https://t.co/sULnRzUtDo
📰 Explore our 60 years of impact series: https://t.co/nQtWznGKEz
🎥 Watch the full video: https://t.co/ONEXAB0CBH

#ChildHealth #Paediatrics #GrowingMinds #60YearsOfImpact

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Chronic wounds affect 450,000+ Australians each year. For 25 years, @MonashUni Wound Care has led education & research to improve lives — now shaping the new $39M Chronic Wound Consumables Scheme.

🎉 Celebrate 25 Years of Monash Wound Care, For staff, students and alumni.
📅 28 Nov | 🔗 Register: https://t.co/1pVRJziyit

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Monash’s DNA Screen will partner with Cancer Australia to advance the Australian Cancer Plan.

Co-led by Prof Paul Lacaze and Dr Jane Tiller (@Monash_SPHPM). Genomic testing and biobanking led by Prof Melissa Southey OAM from @SCSMonash Precision Medicine.

Population DNA screening can find high-risk Australians earlier and support prevention.

📰 Read more: https://t.co/Mr6YpIpxNt
🔗DNA screen: https://t.co/Bd9cJqPOyM
#Genomics #CancerPrevention #AustralianCancerPlan #Monash #SCS

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

What shapes mental health before a child can speak?

Monash PhD candidate Dr Izaak Lim is exploring how early trauma & relationships affect kids’ wellbeing.

His work just earned him a prestigious global research grant, taking him to Cambridge to expand tools for assessing attachment.

🔗 https://t.co/SQoTz94Bqt

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Congratulations to A/Prof Ed Giles, awarded the Barry Marshall Award for excellence in gastroenterology research at the World Gastroenterology Organisation Conference.

His pioneering microbiome and IBD work is advancing care for children & adults.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/evOxAcaLL8

#MonashMedicine #IBD #Microbiome #Gastroenterology #ChildHealth #ResearchExcellence

[Atul Malhotra @Atul_Monash]

Do you use nasal CPAP for initial stabilisation at birth?

If yes, we have evidence now 👍🏾

If not, pls read the FONDUE trial and consider it... 👶 https://t.co/cB4mLMuNK1

@EBNEO @nicupodcast

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Their work is transforming dietetics education, paediatric care, lupus research and cell-based therapies for autoimmune disease.

Read more: https://t.co/lsZW24MmSp

#ClinicalSciences #MonashResearch #EducationExcellence #Innovation

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Four of this year’s 22 @Monash_FMNHS Dean’s Awards for Excellence went to academics from the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health. Recognising leadership in education, research and industry collaboration.
Read more: https://t.co/lsZW24MmSp
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#DeansAwards

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

🏆 Professor Janeane Dart – Educational Leadership
🏆 Dr Marijke Mitchell – Teaching Excellence (Industry Education Programs)
🏆 A/Prof Rangi Kandane-Rathnayake – Research (Enterprise)
🏆 Dr Peter Eggenhuizen – Doctoral Thesis (Industry Engagement)

[Atul Malhotra @Atul_Monash]

Honoured to be invited to conduct @onesimeducation workshops at Simulus-10.

Special thanks to @ashokaiims and team for the kind invitation & hospitality.

#ONESim #SimEd

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Sleep saves lives. Clinician researchers from the Department of Paediatrics helped build one of Australia’s most influential paediatric sleep programs — from SIDS to home sleep studies. 🔗https://t.co/pJGN50p5yy

One of four stories in our 60 Years of Impact series.
#SleepScience #ChildHealth #Paediatrics #60yearsofImpact

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

White matter injury. Cytokines. IBD. Inflammation is a major force in childhood disease and researchers from our school are targeting it at the source.
🔗 https://t.co/9kYOqntxB1
60 Years of Impact series from @MonashUni Paediatrics.

Featuring Marcel Nold, Ed Giles, Claudia Nold-Petry, Sam Forster and collaborators across the precinct, @MonashHealth, @Hudson_Research + @SCSmonash.
#ChildHealth #Inflammation #MonashResearch #60yearsofImpact #paediatrics @Monash_FMNHS

[Monash University School of Clinical Sciences @SCSMonash]

Newborn seizures. Brain protection. Stem cells.
Monash Newborn in the Department of Paediatrics is rewriting the future for our tiniest patients. Feat. @Atul_Monash, Rod Hunt, Calum Roberts, Arvind Sehgal and collaborators. 🔗Read : https://t.co/9kYOqnu5qz

One of four stories in the 60 Years of Impact series.
#NeonatalCare #BrainHealth #MonashMedicine #60yearsofImpact @MonashHealth, @Hudson_Research