Research Projects
Generative AI use among university students is now widespread. Universities and education regulators have increasingly adopted AI acknowledgement as...
Supervisor: Bethany Howard
Our team is recruiting high quality PhD candidates to join a new interdisciplinary research program at the Monash BrainPark exploring the potential...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Matthew Ahmadi
Build and test AI-driven, personalised behaviour change tools that deliver the right prompt at the right moment, and evaluate them across diverse...
Supervisor: Emmanuel (Manos) Stamatakis
Age-related biomarkers such as telomere length and ‘brain age’ have shown accelerated biological aging and are associated with the accumulation of...
Supervisor: Dr Daniel Merlo
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of several cancers, but its success depends on identifying the right targets. T cells recognise...
Supervisor: Dr Pouya Faridi
Machine-learning design of new cytokine receptor modulators
Cytokines are small immune signalling proteins that control inflammation, but many are...
Supervisor: Professor Andrew Ellisdon
Air pollution (AP) is a major, yet poorly understood determinant of cardiovascular events. This research aims to comprehensively investigate the...
Supervisor: Dr Quan Huynh
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in Australia and globally. In Australia, ~40,000 people suffer a stroke each year. Survivors often...
Supervisor: Dr Muideen Olaiya
Alternative splicing is a regulatory pathway that can can change the messenger RNA produced from a gene and subsequently the proteins that are...
Supervisor: Professor Merlin Thomas
An exciting opportunity exists for a joint Monash-Warwick PhD candidate to work with a team of experts in parenting, youth mental health, and...
Supervisor: Professor Marie Yap
Degenerative cerebellar ataxias are complex and heterogeneous diseases defined by a range of debilitating motor and non-motor symptoms. Psychological...
Supervisor: Dr Louisa Selvadurai
Early life inflammation causes severe diseases in babies born preterm, including the chronic lung disease bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the...
Supervisor: Professor Marcel Nold
Research shows that earlier initiation of drug use is associated with a range of adverse outcomes later in life including problematic substance use...
Supervisor: Dr Peter Higgs
The LCT-producing clostridia are an important group of pathogens that cause severe disease in both humans and animals. In most cases the diseases...
Supervisor: Professor Dena Lyras
The Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) was the first facility of its kind to open in the e English-speaking world and the Southern...
Supervisor: Dr Peter Higgs
The incredible diversity of Australian mammals, including the remarkable radiation of marsupials, have been researched for over a century. Yet much...
Supervisor: Assoc Prof Justin Adams
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels from the existing vasculature, is essential for tumor growth and metastasis. In the last decade,...
Supervisor: Dr Katrina Colafella
The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is one of the most important hormonal systems regulating both acute and chronic blood pressure. The main effector...
Supervisor: Professor Robert Widdop
The perinatal period can be a stressful and challenging time, and the exacerbation of pre-existing mental health challenges, as well as new episodes...
Supervisor: Dr Eleanor Mitchell