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Clinicians, researchers and facility managers from Metro North Hospital and Health Service and Queensland University of Technology (QUT) collaborated with researchers from the Indian Institute of Science to generate novel nanotextured materials

Andy Foster was awarded the Best Paper Award at the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Annual Scientific Meeting in Christchurch last week.

Applications are now open for the 2023 Cliff Pollard Award!

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Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Damian McMahon prize for best trauma paper at the 2022 Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) Annual Scientific Congress (ASC).

The Jamieson Trauma Institute’s annual showcase event took place on the 24th March 2022. The 2022 event was a huge success with over 70 attendees online and approximately 100 in person, including Acting Deputy Director-General Shelley Nowlan, and Board Chair Jim McGowan.

Dr Andrew Foster was awarded the Bill Crawford Award for the best scientific registrar paper at the Australian Orthopaedic Association Queensland Branch meeting in Noosa.

Professor Jeffery Lipman AM has recently received his Doctor of Medicine – Research from the University of Queensland (UQ). This degree is viewed as one of UQ’s highest awards and recognises a lifetime of outstanding work.

Dr Andrew Foster has been awarded the prise for Best Registrar Paper nationally at the Australian Orthopaedic Associated Annual Scientific Meeting for the project Developing a Bacteriophage Hydrogel for the Treatment of Orthopaedic Infection.

Associate Professor Cliff Pollard AM is a former chair of the Queensland Statewide Trauma Clinical Network, Director of the Queensland Trauma Registry and Director of Trauma Service at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH).

JTI has awarded $90,000 in seed funding through the Rehabilitation and Outcome Measurement Theme.

Jamieson Trauma Institute are offering a maximum of two grants with budgets up to $25,000 and one grant with budget up to $40,000. We will fund projects with the goal to contribute to improving rehabilitation outcomes following trauma in a number of priority areas.

Dr Andrew Foster receives the Bill Crawford award for Best Basic Science Registrar Paper at the Australian Orthopaedic Association Queensland Branch Meeting.

Members of the Jamieson Trauma Institute and Queensland Injury Surveillance Unit (QISU) had the pleasure of visiting the Herston Biofabrication Institute (HBI).

RBWH/ QUT, Metro North Hospital and Health Service would like to congratulate Professor Michael Schuetz, Director of the Jamieson Trauma Institute and Chair of Trauma, QUT on his appointment as the Chairman of the AO Technology Transfer Board based in Zurich / CH.

Please join us in congratulating Professor Kirsten Vallmuur on her new appointment as Professor and Chair of Trauma Surveillance and Data Analytics.