Research Projects
Improving public cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) rates is vital to improving outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests. CPR education is often...
Supervisor: Professor Janet Bray
Neuroscience is becoming an exciting and multidisciplinary field, with a combination of biology, psychology, engineering, and large-data processing....
Supervisor: Dr Tatsuo Sato
Work towards a PhD degree, that will develop a mathematical-computational model of the brain network dynamics consisting of the local and global...
Supervisor: Dr Steve Mehrkanoon
Cranial and spinal dural arteriovenous fistulae- retrospective and prospective audit.
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
Patients born with a single functioning ventricle typically undergo a series of complex surgeries that ultimately lead to blood flow that bypasses...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Dave Bark
Our laboratory has recently discovered that select Toll like receptor agonists could be modified to present novel adjuvant properties - with broad...
Supervisor: Prof Michael Gantier
How does the heart form in the embryo?
The heart starts as a simple tube. Even then, it pumps blood around the body. Over time, heart cells sense...
Supervisor: Dr. Renee Chow
Trauma confers risk for virtually all forms of psychopathology. The relationship between trauma, stress, resilience and psychopathology remains...
Supervisor: Professor Jayashri Kulkarni
Cryo-electron tomography (CET) allows for the highest resolution cellular imaging possible at the moment. To get access to all areas of the cell we...
Supervisor: Dr Georg Ramm
Kidney stones are a common urinary tract problem. They can cause obstructions in the urinary system and are a significant risk factor for the...
Supervisor: Dr Malcolm Starkey
This involves the development of Clear, Understandable, Learning-focused, Technology-supported, Culturally aware, Reflective, and Engaging feedback...
Supervisor: Professor Basia Diug
Variant curation is the process of collecting, combining and weighting evidence to determine if a genetic variant is pathogenic, benign or a variant...
Supervisor: Dr Philip Harraka
Pre-eclampsia is a common complication associated with significant maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although improvements...
Supervisor: Daniel Rolnik
Photoacoustic imaging is an emerging biomedical imaging technique that combines optical excitation with ultrasound detection to provide structural,...
Supervisor: Dr. Shan Kou
Hepatitis B infection affects over 257 million people worldwide and is a major public health issue. Without timely treatment, chronic hepatitis B...
Supervisor: Dr Jess Howell
This project aims to develop integrative, data-driven frameworks to elucidate how genomic, environmental, and behavioural factors interact to shape...
Supervisor: Dr. Mohammed Alshawsh
The Y-chromosome gene, SRY, is widely expressed in the male brain, such as the substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area (VTA), pre-frontal cortex (...
Supervisor: Dr Joohyung Lee
Pelvic organ Prolapse (POP) is a debilitating urogynecological disorder arising from vaginal birth trauma that goes unrecognised, and culminates as a...
Supervisor: Dr Shayanti Mukherjee
The role of immune cells in cardiac diseases, including coronary artery disease (CAD) calcific aortic valve disease (CAVD), and following acute...
Supervisor: Dr Nalin H. Dayawansa
This ARC funded project will decipher the mechanism(s) underpinning the rapid and extensive membrane remodelling in the Gram-negative bacteria...
Supervisor: Dr Meiling Han