MRFF Funding Success: Congratulations to Dr Mihiri Silva and the OMIX3 Team!

Congratulations to Dr Mihiri Silva on her role as a lead investigator in the OMIX3 platform, which has secured $7 million in funding. This multidisciplinary research program promises to significantly advance oral health research. Mihiri will collaborate closely with experts from the School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, leveraging cross-disciplinary knowledge for innovative health solutions.

Dr Mihiri Silva This achievement is part of a broader success for University of Melbourne researchers, who have been awarded over $36 million from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF). The funding will drive vital health projects across oncology, youth mental health, multi-omics, and Indigenous cardiovascular risk, among others.

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