May 31, 2021Expert opinion on newsDr Raymond Wong provided expert opinion for a CNET news article on an optogenetic gene therapy study. Scientists partially restore blind...
Apr 7, 2021New Member joining the labWe welcome Zahra Keykhosravi who's joining our lab as a Masters student at University of Melbourne. Zahra will focuses on in silico...
Jan 19, 2021Funding boost for gene therapy research for inherited retinal diseasesDr Raymond Wong was awarded the CERA Innovation Fund to investigate the use of CRISPR technology to rescue inherited retinal diseases....
Dec 22, 2020New preprint: Novel method to generate neurons using biomaterial and CRISPRaCombinatorial application of binary colloidal crystals biomaterial and CRISPR activation system to direct pluripotent stem cell...
Dec 22, 2020New preprint: Rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 using LAMPComparative analysis of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)-based assays for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 Daniel...
Dec 17, 20202020 Lab X'mas lunchI'm so proud of everyone for being so resilience during this tough year, well done guys! Let's hope 2021 will be a better year and...
Dec 6, 2020New publication: New technologies to study AMDNew technologies to study functional genomics of age-related macular degeneration Tu Nguyen, Daniel Urrutia-Cabrera, Roxanne Hsiang-Chi...
Nov 26, 2020Congratulations to Santiago, Sean and Aleja for finishing their Masters!Big congratulations to Santiago, Sean and Aleja for completion of their Masters studies! We will miss you all and all the best for your...
Oct 31, 2020Funding boost to develop regenerative therapy for retinitis pigmentosa Dr Raymond Wong has received philanthropic support from the Estate of Elizabeth "Betty" Mary Gibson and Vision Australia to support...