Archive: Researcher Stories
The Prince Charles Hospital Foundation was pleased to award six PhD Scholarships in 2025. Click here to meet the recipients.
Professor Gregory Scalia AMProfessor Gregory Scalia AM first stepped into The Prince Charles Hospital as a registrar in the early 90s. Now, as the hospital’s long-standing Director of Echocardiography, he has dedicated most of his career to ensuring that complex cardiac diagnoses are accessible to a much larger portion of the population through echocardiography
Key Indicators of Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
“There’s emerging evidence that links poor sleep to the development of dementia – particularly Alzheimer’s disease,” said Dr Irene Szollosi.
PhD candidate Carl Francia first observed the disproportionate impact of Acute Rheumatic Fever and RHD on Indigenous Australians while working as a physiotherapist in 2022.
TPCH Researcher of the Year 2024, Dr Ieuan Evans
TPCH Researcher of the Year 2024, Dr Ieuan Evans, is working to develop a Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) program specifically for Trikafta.
Collaborative Seed Grants at The Prince Charles Hospital
If you’re waiting for the Strawberry Sundae Kisses beer to hit your lips, we’ve got good news! The creation for a good cause is back in 2023, and brewing is…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
In February 2025, we acknowledge International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the remarkable women making a difference in STEM.
Dr Kelly Chee, Research Fellowship Recipient
Dr Kelly Chee Research Fellowship Recipient hopes her research will help to reduce the number of cancer-related deaths in Australia.
Taylor Sing, PhD Candidate, Critical Care Research Group
Taylor Sing, PhD candidate, spent the past years developing and testing a new cardiac assist device called an Intra-Ventricular Balloon Pump.
A/Prof Peter Lazzarini 2023 Researcher of the Year
A/Prof Peter Lazzarini was awarded Researcher of the Year at The Prince Charles Hospital's 2023 Staff Excellence Awards.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024
In February 2024, we acknowledge International Day of Women and Girls in Science and the remarkable women making a difference in STEM.
Dr Jack Bell: The Prince Charles Hospital's 2022 Researcher of the Year
Dr Jack Bell was awarded Researcher of the Year at The Prince Charles Hospital's 2022 Staff Excellence Awards.