Research Projects
Women make up 75% of the healthcare workforce, yet they fail to progress their careers at the same rate as men.
 
We hold a national NHMRC grant...
      Supervisor:     Professor Helena Teede  
  
  Dementia affects every corner of the globe and has an estimate prevalence between 40-50 million people around the world. It affects an estimate of...
      Supervisor:     Professor Thanh Phan  
  
  Infectious diseases continue to pose significant threats to public health globally. The recent COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for...
      Supervisor:     Dr Romain Ragonnet  
  
  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. The greatest advance in treatment has been the development of agents that...
      Supervisor:     A/Prof Daniel Gough  
  
  Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and woman, and non-small cell lung cancer accounts for 80% of lung cancer cases. Across...
      Supervisor:     A/Prof Vivek Naranbhai  
  
  Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. One of the greatest advances in cancer treatment has been the development of...
      Supervisor:     A/Prof Daniel Gough  
  
  Functional neurological disorders often occur following traumatic events, including major accidents. severe emotional upset, or psychological stress...
      Supervisor:     Dr Lana Higson  
  
  Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting reproductive-aged women. PCOS is associated with reproductive (menstrual...
      Supervisor:     Assoc Professor Lisa Moran  
  
  The nuclear membrane not only serves as a vital compartmentalizer within the cell, segregating the nucleus from the cytoplasm, but it has also...
      Supervisor:     Dr. William Roman  
  
  Gram-negative bacteria have caused substantial multi-drug resistance (MDR) in both clinical and community settings. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs),...
      Supervisor:     Nanoantibiotics - SHEN LAB  
  
  Treatments that create or enhance anti-cancer immune responses have revolutionised the way that many cancers are treated and improved clinical...
      Supervisor:     Dr Miles Andrews  
  
  Literature review re Ophthalmological Outcomes in treated and untreated cavernous sinus aneurysms
      Supervisor:     Professor Julian Smith  
  
  The transformation of a mammalian embryo from a tiny soccer ball-like structure into a newborn with four limbs, a beating heart and big bright eyes...
      Supervisor:     A/Prof Jennifer Zenker  
  
  Involving people with a lived experience of mental health issues in the development and delivery of tertiary education has been found to increase...
      Supervisor:     Miss Alison Hansen  
  
  This project intends to describe the lived experience of female paramedics.  Australian female paramedics, having in recent times and now in some...
      Supervisor:     Dr Louise Reynolds  
  
  Some intermediary metabolic enzymes are upregulated in the liver of mice and humans with type 2 diabetes. Here we will test whether and how these...
      Supervisor:     Dr Adam Rose  
  
  Work towards a PhD/MSc degrees, that will develop a computational analysis pipeline to localise the epileptogenic-zone (EZ) in the brain (patients...
      Supervisor:     Dr Steve Mehrkanoon  
  
  Although TMZ is the fundamental treatment modality for GBM patients, the development of TMZ resistance contributes significantly towards GBM...
      Supervisor:     Alfarizal Kamarudin  
  
  Cancer survivorship rates have increased significantly, placing increased demand on health services. There is little published information about...
      Supervisor:     Dr Eli Ristevski  
  
  