A brighter future for victims of child abuse and neglect Every child has the right to health and a life free from fear and violence. Yet, each year, millions of
A grant awarded by the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation will help propel researchers at the University of South Australia towards eradicating deadly peanut allergies. Peanuts are one of the
Peanut allergy vaccine to rewrite the immune system Peanut allergies could become a thing of the past as breakthrough research from the University of South Australia develops a radically novel vaccination that’s
UniSA research wins support for children’s health and welfare Work to improve children’s health, education and welfare has received a worthy boost after the Channel 7 Children’s Research Foundation (CRF) awarded almost
Chief Investigator: Professor Leonie Segal Funding Amount: $99,997 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Child maltreatment in SA is unacceptably high; ~25% of children have some child protection system (CPS)
Chief Investigator: Preethi Eldi (Early Career Researcher) Funding Amount: $38,000 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Food allergy affects up-to 10% of children and in the absence of licensed therapeutics,
Chief Investigator: Emmanuel Gnanamanickam (Early Career Researcher) Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Community-based study Funding Amount: $40,000 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Early-life adverse experiences, of
Chief Investigator: Professor Allison Cowin Funding Amount: $99,852 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Burns are one of the most common injuries suffered by children and one of the top
Chief Investigator: Professor Leonie Segal Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Community Based Study. Funding Amount: $99,997 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Child maltreatment in SA is
Chief Investigator: Professor Leanne Dibbens Funding Amount: $100,000 Recipient: University of South Australia Overview: Children with a defective potassium channel (KCNT1) gene have a serious developmental disorder which includes epilepsy
