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Stevenson Chair and Head, Department of Paediatrics at the University of Melbourne.

Melbourne, Victoria
Joined June 2011
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Impacting respiratory conditions in children could have lifelong benefits, so great to publish this work that renders a treatable traits approach possible in young children with cough and wheeze.
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@UniMelb
University of Melbourne
2 years
The cutest event of the year was back for @RCHMelbourne's Good Friday Appeal. Our amazing student volunteers from @UniMelbMDHS run the Teddy Bear Hospital each year to give kids a fun way to learn about health and wellbeing 🧸 🏥 🔗 Learn more → https://t.co/ZV4wxeh8VD
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Congratulations @melanie_neeland and @ShivanthanS and the rest of the team. This research is valuable and moves our understanding and our field on quite a bit.
@melanie_neeland
Melanie Neeland
2 years
Very excited to share our new paper in @MucosalImmunol. We identified two common and easily measurable #endotypes of childhood #wheeze and #CSLD, highlighting the potential for a #treatabletraits approach for these conditionsđź§µ https://t.co/hABffhA1jG
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@Lungfoundation
Lung Foundation Australia
2 years
Australia has officially banned engineered stone! 📢 This is an amazing step that will save countless lives. https://t.co/zHu064WOFk
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@Lungfoundation
Lung Foundation Australia
2 years
#Vaping can harm our bodies, environment & those around us. Check out our new vaping resources developed with Na Joomelah & National Best Practice Unit for young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Choose vape free. Visit https://t.co/fdZcuDqXSM
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Read about these new clinical practice guidelines for anxiety in children and young people, and other relevant comments, in this Pursuit article by @dave_coghill
pursuit.unimelb.edu.au
In an Australian first, new guidelines for health professionals are designed to help manage anxiety in our young people, say University of Melbourne experts.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
The Melbourne Children’s Campus has produced these excellent clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety in children and young people: https://t.co/sNOisBbTby
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Very few of you could be excited by 37 minutes of discussion on preschool wheezing but just in case…..
@MelbournePollen
Melbourne Pollen Count and Forecast
2 years
Learn about viral induced wheezing in children with Professor Sarath Ranganathan in our latest podcast episode. Listen now: https://t.co/QTcMjuSuxw . #PediatricHealth #RespiratoryHealth #Podcast #asthma #pollen #airquality #allergies #hayfever #allergytips #experts
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Congratulations to PhD student, Jiaxin Zhang, whose paper "Sensitivity analysis methods for outcome missingness assumptions in causal inference: accommodating the substantive analysis” received the Student Conference Award by the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Congratulations @susansawyer01 for your contribution to this.
@CforAH
Centre for Adolescent Health (CAH)
2 years
🤝 The Lancet's new agenda spotlights five key global health domains. The fifth domain is dedicated to improving child and #adolescenthealth. It's time to ensure that the health and wellbeing of this generation takes the center stage.🌟 #1point8 #Lancet200 https://t.co/OoMOIqRxtc
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
I think that the British figures on teenage vaping are pretty grim.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
This octopus sucker-inspired buccal stretching device could one day provide a route for drug delivery without injection which would be a boon especially for children:
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Biopharmaceuticals, including proteins and peptides, have revolutionized the treatment of a wide range of diseases, from diabetes and cardiovascular disorders to virus infections and cancer. Despite...
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
The Covid-19 anti-viral drug, Molnupiravir, seemed to result in new mutations and increased the genetic diversity in the surviving viral population. This needs to be taken into account for the development of new drugs which work on the viral genetic code.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Oh dear! It’s been a hot year so far. The hottest on record.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
A real privilege to take on the challenge of this new role. Thanks for the opportunity.
@UniMelbMDHS
UniMelb MDHS
2 years
📢 We're delighted to announce Professor @SarathRanganath as the new Head of Melbourne Medical School 👏 Prof Ranganathan, an expert in respiratory medicine and an internationally recognised clinician scientist, will commence the role in January 2024 👉 https://t.co/S8lV3q9VXP
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Prof. Yati and Prof. Soenarto, esteemed colleagues from Universitas Gadjah Mada in Yogyakarta, Indonesia were integral over 40 yrs of collaboration to the development of the rotavirus vaccine and the latest RV3-BB vaccine. We thanked them today for visiting us.
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Vertebral stem cells produce proteins attracted to cancer cells and are likely the reason why certain cancers like breast and prostate cancer metastasise to bone.
nature.com
Nature - Vertebral osteoblasts in mouse and human are formed from a precursor skeletal stem cell population that is distinct from long bone skeletal stem cells in function, location and...
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@SarathRanganath
Sarath Ranganathan
2 years
Despite paying to make this paper open access, the publishers (Elsevier) are selling access via third party distributors. And the contract allows them to do so! If circulated widely to the global CF community no one should need to pay.
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CF and to highlight certain challenges/considerations in developing such services. Recent findings The Covid-19 pandemic has proven that telehealth and virtual monitoring are a feasible means for...
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