Grants of the day

The University of Sydney has $4m from the NSW government to trial cell and gene therapies in treating rare genetic conditions and cancer.  Ian Alexander from the Sydney Medical School and Westmead Childrens Hospital has $2m to work on kidney transplant failure. Greg Neely (Charles Perkins Centre) receives $800 000 for stem-cell based treatment of chronic pain. David Gottlieb (Sydney Medical School and Western Sydney Health) has an undisclosed sum for clinical trial of cellular immunotherapy after transplants and John Rasko from the university’s Central Clinical School has an unannounced amount for gene therapy to cure haemophilia.


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