Research Projects
A recent publication on the relationship between induction of labour in uncomplicated pregnancies, and birth by caesarean section reports a lower...
Supervisor: Dr Mary-Ann Davey
One in three women around the world are estimated to have experienced intimate partner violence or non-partner sexual violence, two of the most...
Supervisor: Revathi N. Krishna
Infertility is defined as a couple's inability to achieve a successful pregnancy within 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. Infertility...
Supervisor: Dr Faizul Jaafar
Background: The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a key developmental process that plays an important role during epithelial tumour...
Supervisor: Dr Catherine Carmichael
Infertility has been identified by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a growing global disease often neglected by the individual and treated as...
Supervisor: Dr Faizul Jaafar
Glioblastoma (GBM) constitutes the majority of all malignant adult brain tumors with five-year survival rates lower than 10% and a median survival of...
Supervisor: Alfarizal Kamarudin
Conventional chemotherapeutic agent, temozolomide (TMZ), for Glioblastoma (GBM) often displays high chemoresistance with various side effects....
Supervisor: Alfarizal Kamarudin
This project builds on our previous research about general practitioner and registrar provision of medication abortion as well as our work through...
Supervisor: Dr Sharon James
Evidence suggests that emotional awareness facilitates better emotion self-regulation. Individuals with functional neurological disorders frequently...
Supervisor: Dr Lana Higson
Most students enter university to enhance their job prospects, yet many graduates find securing employment after their degree challenging....
Supervisor: Bethany Howard
The Bachelor of Biomedical science and Bachelor Science degree programs are considered non-vocational with a diverse range of graduate or employment...
Supervisor: Professor Julia Choate
RESEARCH PROJECT BACKGROUND:
The endocrine system controls cell-cell communication and coordinates almost all our daily activities. Abnormalities in...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Timothy Cole
The project aims to examine engaging with residents and families to explore the complexities of communicating about medicines that affect the mind,...
Supervisor: Professor Elizabeth Manias
A central focus of this project is the study of evasins, a family of proteins found in tick saliva that bind to and inhibit multiple chemokines,...
Supervisor: Dr Ram Bhusal
Pregnancy is a unique opportunity to optimise health outcomes for both mother and baby, not only for the duration of pregnancy but also across their...
Supervisor: A/Prof Kirsten Palmer
Enhancing biochemical approaches to enable novel membrane protein structure determination by cryo-EM
MULTIPLE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE
4-year Doctoral Program; Stipends: $33,413/year; Conference support: $5,000; Industry placement; Advanced...
Supervisor: Professor Patrick Sexton
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects 2.1 million adults and is a chronic disorder of the central nervous system, being the most frequent neurological...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Dawson Kidgell
Pre-eclampsia remains a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet timely and accurate diagnosis remains a...
Supervisor: Dr Annie McDougall
In 2022, WHO published new recommendations on postnatal care for positive postnatal experience. These recommendations emphasise that women should...
Supervisor: Prof Joshua Vogel
Randomised controlled trials are the most important way in which evidence is collected for new therapies, re-purposed therapies or management...
Supervisor: A/Prof Atul Malhotra