First-of-its kind machine unveiled at Wollongong research facility

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November 9 2018 - 5:00pm
Official launch: Australia's Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel and IHMRI executive director Professor David Adams take a close look at the state-of-the-art machine at the new electrophysiology facility. Picture: Robert Peet
Official launch: Australia's Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel and IHMRI executive director Professor David Adams take a close look at the state-of-the-art machine at the new electrophysiology facility. Picture: Robert Peet

A robot which could lead to major breakthroughs in the treatment of challenging diseases such as chronic pain, epilepsy and dementia has been installed at an Illawarra medical research facility.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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