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The Mark Hughes Foundation is committed to raising much needed funds to support brain cancer research

Through our affiliations and research partners we are able to have a direct effect on the fight against brain cancer. This Research Centre aims to help researchers collaborate and share their knowledge, and for brain cancer patients to become a bit more informed about the most recent research updates. Our Scientific Committee also evaluate current research studies, in an attempt to direct funds to where they can be of the most benefit.

April 10, 2024

CHRISTIAN BEHLER AWARDED WILLGOOSE SCHOLARSHIP

We are excited to introduce our newest PhD student Christian Behler who was awarded the MHF Centre s Willgoose Scholarship This scholarship…

November 17, 2023

2024/2025 Innovation Grants

The success of this years Beanie for Brain Cancer campaign has allowed the Mark Hughes Foundation nbsp MHF Centre for Brain Cancer…

November 17, 2023

Willgoose PhD Scholarship in Medical Image Analysis

Thanks to last years Christmas campaign 8211 Giving Season we are pleased to announce the advertisement of the Garry Willgoose PhD Scholarship…

November 2, 2023

Human cerebrospinal fluid affects chemoradiotherapy sensitivities in tumor cells from patients with glioblastoma

Dr Bardy is an internationally recognised leader in the field of human neural stem cells and an expert in electrophysiology and single…

June 29, 2023

Using the immune system to target and destroy blood vessels feeding aggressive brain tumours

Using the immune system to target and destroy blood vessels feeding aggressive brain tumours Chief Investigator Professor Michael P Brown Centre for…

June 13, 2023

Symposium spurs race to beat brain cancer

With the end game being a cure for brain cancer the niche collective of more than 120 experts showcased recent research developments…

April 26, 2023

Establishment of the Australian Brain Tumour Collaborative

The Australian Brain Tumour Collaborative ABTC held its inaugural steering committee meeting on 9 December 2022 The Collaborative aims to develop and…

April 5, 2023

MHF Centre for Brain Cancer Research Update

Prof Mike Fay nbsp Foundation MHF Chair in Brain Cancer and Centre Director We are thrilled to provide you with an update…

February 7, 2023

Transforming the diagnosis of children with brain cancer

The AIM BRAIN PROject team has successfully secured NATA accreditation for a pivotal diagnostic tool for patients diagnosed with brain cancer This…

December 14, 2022

Introducing Mat Lozinski

Mat Lozinski Early Career Researcher MHF Centre for Brain Cancer Research Mat is an early career brain cancer researcher who has recently…

December 13, 2022

MHF Bio Bank Update

A Note from the MHF Biobank 2022 saw a number of changes for the MHF Biobank team but one thing that didn…

November 29, 2022

MHF Rob Jones Memorial PhD Scholarship Update

Amiee Dowdell has started her PhD in February 2021 on a project entitled Targeting the nerve cancer cell crosstalk in glioblastoma supervised…

Donate today & help beat brain cancer

Brain cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in children, and adults aged under 40 in Australia, yet alarmingly very little is known about brain cancer, its causes or how it is treated.

That’s why we need your help. Every dollar helps in the fight against brain cancer. Your donation will go towards vital research to improve patient treatments and, hopefully, find a cure one day.

All donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.

Donate today, help beat brain cancer

Brain cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in children, and adults aged under 40 in Australia, yet alarmingly very little is known about brain cancer, its causes or how it is treated.

That’s why we need your help. Every dollar helps in the fight against brain cancer. Your donation will go towards vital research to improve patient treatments and, hopefully, find a cure one day.

All donations of $2 or more are tax deductible.

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