Celebrating 20-years of research, innovation and discovery
Hon Shannon Fentiman, Queensland’s Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services and Minister for Women joined over 200 guests on Thursday night to celebrate the Critical Care Research Group’s 20-year anniversary at Queensland Parliament House.
Pandemic Hunters - How a century-old tissue sample may hold the key to pandemic preparedness
The Australian’s Health Editor Natasha Robinson explores how CCRG and a century-old tissue sample from the Spanish flu holds the key to preparing for future pandemics.
Paving the way to better survivals
A direct outcome of CCRG’s inaugural CRIKEY Summit, GRACE asked some of the world’s leading critical care researchers how we can ensure better survivals and better outcomes following critical illness.
Emerging Researchers celebrated with New Investigator Grants
Meet the 2024 recipients of The Common Good’s New Investigator Grants.
COVID Critical and Aridhia Informatics milestone celebrated in Poland
CCRG hosts celebration in Poland to recognise the successful development of COVID Critical Dashboard
Queensland Health Research Excellence Showcase
ICU of the Future wins People Choice in the inaugural Queensland Health Research Excellence Showcase Poster competition.
New partnership between Egypt, Rome and Australia to support healthcare for women and children
CCRG announced new partnership with Bambino Gesù Women’s and Children’s Hospital and the Human Fraternity Foundation to support the building of a new hospital and training the next generation clinicians.
Researchers on Quest to Perfect Mitral Valve Repair in Cardiac Patients
New research initiative on heart valve diseases, specifically targeting mitral regurgitation, a condition that significantly impacts the quality of life of around 200,000 Australians.
Pioneering Research to Advance Pandemic Protection for Youth
Associate Prof Kirsty Short and Prof John Fraser set on a novel initiative research to advance pandemic protection for youth
AI Initiative aims to use existing data to revolutionise ICU care
New initiative aims to leverage AI to detect early signs of patient deterioration.
Landmark hydrogen study concludes
We sat down with Dr Keibun Liu, CCRG Research Fellow who has just completed a three-year study into the use of hydrogen gas and ECMO therapy.
A message from Nipawan Lama, visiting academic from USA
As I continue with my own journey in critical care, I have found inspiration in the example set by CCRG and hope that one day I can too, make a meaningful difference through research.
Meet Sylvia, final year medicine student from the University of Aberdeen
A final year med student’s Aussie adventure
Dr Silver Heinsar wins UQ Dean’s Award for Outstanding HDR Thesis
The result of a four-year body of work, Dr Heinsar's thesis offers a substantial contribution to the field of pulsatile extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
First ever Adult ECMO training course held in the Philippines
CCRG collaborators host first Adult ECMO training in the Philippines.
New study shows how women are disproportionately affected by COVID
While there is only sparse data surrounding the long-term side effects of COVID-19, but new study by CCRG’s COVID-19 Critical Care Consortium finds evidence that women may suffer worse than men
Multi-million-dollar MRFF grant awarded to take lifesaving artificial heart to market
CCRG congratulates the Chief Investigators of Monash University’s Artificial Hearts Frontiers Program, named as recipients of the third-largest grant in the history of the Australian Government’s Medical Research Future Fund.
CCRG joins UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience
CCRG joins UQ’s Institute for Molecular Bioscience to accelerate translational research
Senior Research Assistant
We are seeking to appoint a new experienced and highly motivated Senior Research Assistant who will play a central role in the administration and organisation of the group.