Research Projects
This project involves a qualitative content analysis of one open-ended question in the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) patient reported...
Supervisor: Dr Eli Ristevski
This project involves a qualitative content analysis of one open-ended question in the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) patient reported...
Supervisor: Dr Eli Ristevski
The Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity in Victoria is a Ministerial Committee reviews all cases of maternal,...
Supervisor: Professor Caroline Homer
The sheer mechanical power of shark jaws, combined with an increase in shark bites in Australia since the 2000s, have accelerated the need for the...
Supervisor: Dr Olga Panagiotopoulou
Radiological predictors of recurrent GBM – Literature review, +/- retrospective review
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
Over the past years, our scientific and clinical research team has pursued basic discovery and preclinical research into the skin autoimmune disease...
Supervisor: Dr. Asolina Braun
Women with a history of gestational diabetes are at 10 times increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and twice as likely to develop...
Supervisor: Dr Siew Lim
Parents and carers of young people with high-prevalence mental disorders like depression and anxiety disorders often feel left out of their...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Marie Yap
This project is based on the single-chain antibody (scFv) technology, an emerging class of biotechnologically produced therapeutics. ScFvs are...
Supervisor: Prof Christoph Hagemeyer
Background: Factors influencing the life-histories of a species are poorly understood and little is known about how ecology modulates the pace of...
Supervisor: A/Prof Luca Fiorenza
Anterior cruciate ligament and Achilles tendon rupture are both catastrophic injuries that involve a prolonged period of time away from sport or...
Supervisor: Professor Peter Malliaras
We have a large scale National Heart Foundation MRFF Grant in Reducing cardio-metabolic risk of Australian women following pregnancy through risk...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Lisa Moran
This project focuses on congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), a birth defect characterised by a failed closure of the diaphragm, creating a...
Supervisor: Dr Kelly Crossley
Reflective practice is a key skill for health professionals to engage in continuous learning and improvement in skills, knowledge and practice....
Supervisor: Dr Louise Reynolds
Regional brain responses and functional connectivity associated with brown adipose tissue activation
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) has been implicated in thermoregulation and energy homeostasis. Sympathetic innervation is involved in BAT activation, but...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Michael Farrell
This project involves psychophysical and neuroimaging experiments that investigate the functional neuroanatomy of coughing control and the...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Michael Farrell
Data collected through the project is analysed by the ReCEnT team at RACGP and their collaborators to provide insights into clinical and educational...
Supervisor: Dr Angelo D'Amore
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) produced by Glutamic Acid Descarboxylase (GAD) is the most abundant neurotransmitter inhibitor in the CNS and is...
Supervisor: Professor James Whisstock
The cells that form into sperm and eggs in adults play a unique and fundamental role in human health and well-being, because they transmit the parent...
Supervisor: Professor Katherine Loveland