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Cells and Tissue
Human Health & Wellbeing
Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Medical Device
Vision Improvement
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IHBI conducts cutting-edge interdisciplinary research to make better health a reality in your lifetime.

Scientists are researching and applying their expertise to critical health issues across the following six interdisciplinary domains.

Cells and Tissue

IHBI scientists are developing innovative new technologies and therapeutic approaches to restore functionality in damaged human tissue. This includes skin, muscles, bones, joints and eyes.
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Human Health and Wellbeing

Institute researchers are exploring critical health issues in order to design better community healthcare options. They are currently looking at topics such as healthy ageing, and chronic disease.
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Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation

This team seeks to analyse and modify human behaviour to avoid dangerous situations. It also develops strategies for damage recovery. The team is a collaboration of scientists and scholars from disciplines as diverse as human movement, health psychology, optometry, epidemiology, medical physics, public health and biomedical and civil engineering.
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Medical Device

IHBI scientists are developing technologies that assist practitioners with the accurate diagnosis of illness and injury. The team is a collaboration of practising surgeons, biomedical engineers, chemists, medical physicists, cell biologists, biostatisticians, mathematicians and laboratory technicians.
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Vision Improvement

IHBI researchers are at the forefront of research into advanced vision correction. This team’s collaborative research prevents injury, enhances eye health and improves health services. Researchers look to care for the eyes by advancing the techniques that are used to correct and maintain clear sight, including the prevention of myopia (short sightedness) and the development of ophthalmic devices.
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