Topic: cardiovascular disease

Circadian clocks dominate our lives. By creating and distributing an internal representation of 24-hour solar time, they prepare us, and thereby adapt us, to the daily and seasonal world. Jet-lag is an obvious indicator of what can go wrong when such adaptation is disrupted acutely. More seriously, the growing prevalence of rotational shift-work which runs counter to our circadian life, is a significant chronic challenge to health, presenting as increased incidence of systemic conditions such as metabolic and cardiovascular disease. Added to this, circadian and sleep disturbances are a recogni

Despite the challenges COVID-19 has continued to present, Monash Biomedical Imaging (MBI) has had another outstanding year in terms of publications and scientific output. In this webinar, Professor Gary Egan, Director of MBI, will present an overview of MBI’s achievements during 2021 and outline the biomedical imaging research programs and partnerships in 2022. His presentation will cover: • MBI operational and research achievements during 2021 • Biomedical imaging technology developments and research outcomes during 2021 • Linked laboratories and research teams at MBI • Progress on the develo