Research Projects
Hypertension and its associated complications affect men and women during different stages of their lives. Our research is focusing on what controls...
Supervisor: Dr Katrina Colafella
International and some local studies suggest women are less likely to receive bystander CPR when experiencing an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. This...
Supervisor: Professor Janet Bray
Stress and sex hormones are associated with cognitive changes throughout life. This project will explore sex and stress hormones in association with...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Caroline Gurvich
Since 2005, we have surveyed over 9,000 people aged between 16 and 29 years of age at Melbourne’s Big Day Out about sexual risk behaviour and drug...
Supervisor: A/Prof Megan Lim
Research objective:
• To generate knowledge and establish how to most effectively implement evidence-based approaches that address sex and gender...
Supervisor: Professor Helena Teede
We offer students an exciting opportunity to undertake clinical translational research to improve women’s health. Our research programme focuses on...
Supervisor: Professor Catriona Bradshaw
We offer students an exciting opportunity to undertake clinical translational research to improve women’s health. Our research programme focuses on...
Supervisor: Dr Lenka Vodstrcil
Projects are available for postgraduate research students to work with the Global Women’s and Newborn’s Health Group on projects related to sexual...
Supervisor: Dr Alyce Wilson
There is concern about an increasing number of sexually transmitted infection (STI) notifications in most Australian cities among heterosexual men...
Supervisor: Dr Peter Higgs
There have been rapid rises in the number of shift workers in Australia, with 1/5 of all workers now classified within this category. Previous...
Supervisor: Dr Rowan Ogeil
The health and community care sector is the largest and fastest growing industry in Australia. Healthcare workers, and community care workers such as...
Supervisor: Professor Alex Collie
Inflammation is the body’s response to injury or infection. A key feature of inflamed tissues is the accumulation of leukocytes (white blood cells),...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Martin Stone
Data on delayed traumatic intracranial haemorrhage following minor head injury (normal initial CT brain) are limited, but the incidence appears to be...
Supervisor: Adj Clin Prof Diana Egerton-Warburton
Current peak body guidelines for a hospital trauma response generally follow a three-tiered hierarchy. Trauma responses are indicated for trauma...
Supervisor: Adj Clin Prof Diana Egerton-Warburton
Current peak body guidelines for a hospital trauma response generally follow a three-tiered hierarchy. Trauma responses are indicated for trauma...
Supervisor: Adj Clin Prof Diana Egerton-Warburton
This project utilises an innovative solution to a major health care problem. Behavioural emergencies, such as aggression and self-harm, are...
Supervisor: Dr Marijke Mitchell
This project aims to develop nanoparticle contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that selectively target molecular markers of...
Supervisor: Prof Christoph Hagemeyer
Mountain gorillas currently live in two, discontinuous localities in east and central Africa: the Virunga Mountains and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest....
Supervisor: Dr Jason Massey
Alternative splicing is a regulatory pathway that can can change the messenger RNA produced from a gene and subsequently the proteins that are...
Supervisor: Dr Carlos Rosado
Monash University is seeking a high-calibre and ambitious PhD candidate to work in the sports industry examining the relationships between sleep,...
Supervisor: Dr Elise Facer-Childs