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Factors that influence decisions by families to donate brain tissue for medical research
Monday, 21 April 2008
The NSW tissue resource centre also approaches families regarding brain donation through the Department of Forensic Medicine / Coroner's Department. |
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Grant Awarded
Thursday, 10 April 2008
Professor Harper, in the Department of Pathology at the University of Sydney, has been awarded a grant of Aus$1.2 million from one of the US National Institutes of Health |
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Managing the data - thanks to Donna Sheedy
Tuesday, 18 September 2007
Donna Sheedy recently presented - at the Research Society on Alcoholism conference - work regarding the integration of the clinical, pathological, neuropsychological and research data at the NSW Tissue Resource Centre. Of course the The 'Using our Brains program' is an essential part of this work. |
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Differential protein expression in the prefrontal white matter of human alcoholics: a protemics study
Wednesday, 31 May 2006
One of our PhD students first manuscript published in Molecular Psychiatry. The tissue used in the project came through the generosity of the donors and donor families.
Kimberley Alexander-Kaufman, G James, D Sheedy, C Harper and I Matsumoto |
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Motivation for brain donation
Friday, 17 March 2006
In 2003 we conducted an on-line 'motivation survey' with a small number of 'Using our Brains' donors. We have condensed the results to capture the main factors that came out of the study. |
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Alisa Green and the assessments
Monday, 12 January 2004
Alisa and the assessments |
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Minister announces "Brain Gain"
Friday, 25 July 2003
Prof. Matsumoto joins the Department of Neuropathology at The University of Sydney |
