Research Projects
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Medical imaging technologies are advancing rapidly, especially with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based techniques. AI has...
Supervisor: Prof. Sergio Uribe
The Lieschke group studies the haemopoietic system and leukocytes. The haemopoietic system is a collection of organs
and tissues (bone marrow,...
Supervisor: Professor Graham Lieschke AM
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of antibiotic resistant hospital-associated infections that can be extremely difficult to treat. The World...
Supervisor: Dr Kelly Wyres
Acquired epilepsy is the most common form of drug resistant acquired epilepsy in adults, where seizures continue to occur despite antiepileptic drug...
Supervisor: Dr Pablo Casillas-Espinosa MD, PhD
The treatment of bacterial infections in humans and animals has largely relied on the use of antibiotics for over 70 years. One consequence of the...
Supervisor: Professor Dena Lyras
The control of stem cell division and differentiation is crucial to ensure correct development of an embryo and to maintain tissue homeostasis during...
Supervisor: Professor Roger Pocock
Background: Acute Erythroleukemia (AEL) is an aggressive and poor outcome subtype of AML that is largely resistant to standard treatments. Unlike...
Supervisor: Dr Catherine Carmichael
Genetic variants (DNA changes) can result in increased risk of diseases like cancer, cardiovascular disease and dementia. However, some DNA changes...
Supervisor: Professor Paul Lacaze
This project ewill fucntionally analyse novel genes found to be expressed in embryonic chicken gonads.
Methods include standard and cutting edge...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Craig Smith
Invasive lobular breast cancer is a specific histological type of breast cancer that makes up about 10% of all invasive breast cancer diagnoses. It...
Supervisor: Professor Melissa Southey
Antibody development in response to infection and vaccination in humans is poorly understood, in part due to the difficult in accessing secondary...
Supervisor: A/Prof Michelle Boyle
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with its burden disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)....
Supervisor: Dr Lachlan Dalli
Type one diabetes (T1D) has reached epidemic proportions and people living with the disease are dependent on insulin therapy to help keep their blood...
Supervisor: Prof Christoph Hagemeyer
In this project, we are studying the impact of common antibiotics on the microbiome, the ecosystem of bacteria that live in our gastrointestinal...
Supervisor: A/Prof. Ben Rogers
Monash Rural Health researchers collaborate with researchers from five other Australian Universities to better understand graduate outcomes of...
Supervisor: Dr Eleanor Mitchell
Hamstring and calf strain commonly occurs when the muscle actively lengthens. Although the muscle is “stretched” when injured, ‘strain’ beyond a...
Supervisor: Professor Peter Malliaras
The human genome is dominated by non-protein encoding information. Indeed, the differences between humans and other animals cannot be accounted for...
Supervisor: A/Prof Traude Beilharz
The β-haemoglobin disorders such as β thalassaemia, haemoglobin E (HbE), and sickle cell disease (SCD) are among the most prevalent inherited...
Supervisor: Dr Jim Vadolas
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an incredibly aggressive form of lung cancer with limited treatment options, begging the need for major
therapeutic...
Supervisor: Professor Nicholas Huntington