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This project is examining nutrigenomics as a tool for prevention of cardiometabolic risk factors. The candidate will have an opportunity to learn...

The rising rates of obesity represent a serious public health challenge worldwide. It currently outranks smoking as a leading modifiable risk factor...
Supervisor: Dr Geraldine Ooi

Open-label randomised controlled pilot study investigating human milk oligosaccharides supplementation effects in preterm neonates

Babies that are born preterm are at risk of experiencing injury to the white matter of the brain, and as such developing neurodevelopmental disorders...
Supervisor: Dr Courtney McDonald

The literature providing evidence of the high prevalence and significant impacts of snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in children is recent...

Induction of labour is carried out when the risks of advancing gestation outweigh maternal and foetal benefits. It is one of the most frequent...
Supervisor: Professor Ben Mol

This project aims to assess outcomes in a statewide screening cohort by examining conditions genetically linked to intellectual disability. It seeks...
Supervisor: Dr. Mohammed Alshawsh

The Paediatric Emergency Department at Monash Medical Centre is involved in a large number of clinical research projects, ranging from single-centre...
Supervisor: Simon Craig

Paediatric Spina Bifida treatment outcomes

Stroke associated pneumonia is sometimes known as aspiration pneumonia. This name aspiration pneumonia is unfortunate as it is assumed that pneumonia...
Supervisor: Professor Thanh Phan

Systemic Lupus Erythematous is a complex heterogeneous disease. The pathogenesis of SLE remains poorly understood and we are working in major...
Supervisor: Professor Eric Morand

Patient, carer, and clinician's perception on Quality of Life in Decompressive Craniectomy for Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

The Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity (CCOPMM) is an advisory body to the Victorian Minister for health....
Supervisor: Dr Mary-Ann Davey

To date neurological disorders have been studied and evaluated using a list based on the frequencies of symptoms and signs. This approach is not...
Supervisor: Professor Thanh Phan

Stroke is a global leading cause of death and disability. Despite this, there is currently no treatment to limit inflammatory events which has been...

Postpartum haemorrhage is a common, and sometimes life-threatening, complication of birth. The Victorian Perinatal Data Collection has information...
Supervisor: Dr Mary-Ann Davey

Our team undertake a range of projects focused on improving the way precision medicine and rehabilitation can optimise the health and wellbeing of...

This project is part of the Victorian Paediatric Cancer Consortium and marks a significant investment in future clinical management and novel...
Supervisor: Dr Ron Firestein

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