Diseases we research
Our scientists ask and solve the tough questions where patient need is the highest.
Inflammation
Uncontrolled inflammation in the immune system causes 50 per cent of deaths and underpins many chronic diseases.
- Antimicrobial resistance
- COVID-19
- Gastroenteritis
- Inflammation and cancer
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Influenza
- Lupus
- Microbiome in health and disease
- Pneumonia
Hormone disorders
Cancer
This year, nearly 150,000 Australians will face a cancer diagnosis, and 50,000 lives will be lost.
Women’s and Newborn health
Addressing healthcare for preterm and high-risk babies and women of all life stages including pregnancy.
For Sally the impact of pelvic organ prolapse was traumatic
“In a few months I find out if I need surgery again. I am holding out hope that the Hudson Institute research can one day help me and that it becomes a reality in my life time. I became a donor to Hudson Institute because I realised my chances of a normal life were in the hands of medical researchers.”
– Sally Maconochie – pelvic organ prolapse patient, advocate and donor
