A world-leading program led by Griffith University researchers Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM, Queensland’s first quadraplegic medical doctor, and research fellow Dr Claudio Pizzolato has potential to completely transform the way spinal injury patients are rehabilitated, with application for other forms of rehab as well. The promising research, which uses novel personalised medicine technology to bring […]
High-tech training centre opportunity in life-saving procedures
In the most delicate and exacting of procedures, world-leading Interventional Neuroradiologist Dr Hal Rice routinely saves lives at the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) – and now with ground-breaking help from 3D printing experts in the Precinct is set to train specialists from around the world. Dr Rice, together with colleague Dr Laeticia de Villiers, […]
Beyond spinal cord injury – research brings hope on World SCI day
On World Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Awareness Day, the Precinct’s BIOSPINE project, led by Griffith University biomechanical engineer Professor David Lloyd, is close to finalising a large research contract that is set to position the GCHKP as a global leader in spinal injury rehabilitation. With industry and philanthropic support already locked in, a team of […]