Andy’s Swim for Telethon for Youth Mental Health Research at the Perron Institute
Perth swimmer Andy Donaldson’s epic swim for Telethon returns Sunday 20 October 2024 after popular acclaim in 2023. This year,...
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Research group
Associate Professor Rakesh Veedu has a dual appointment as Head of Precision Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Research within Murdoch’s Centre for Molecular Medicine and Innovative Therapeutics (CMMIT) and Perron Institute. Associate Professor Veedu received his PhD from the University of Queensland after completing his MSc degree from Griffith University. He has over 15 years’ experience in basic and translational research in the field of oligonucleotide therapeutic development and has published over 90 articles in reputed journals.
Associate Professor Veedu is an emerging expert, nationally and internationally, using nucleic acid-based biotechnologies as potential drug therapies for a range of neurological diseases, genetic disorders and cancers. His current research is focused on developing novel oligonucleotide-based drugs and diagnostics for tackling rare inherited and acquired diseases.
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