Research Projects
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths worldwide. One of the greatest advances in cancer treatment has been the development of...
Supervisor: A/Prof Daniel Gough
Functional neurological disorders often occur following traumatic events, including major accidents. severe emotional upset, or psychological stress...
Supervisor: Dr Lana Higson
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting reproductive-aged women. PCOS is associated with reproductive (menstrual...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Lisa Moran
The nuclear membrane not only serves as a vital compartmentalizer within the cell, segregating the nucleus from the cytoplasm, but it has also...
Supervisor: Dr. William Roman
Gram-negative bacteria have caused substantial multi-drug resistance (MDR) in both clinical and community settings. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs),...
Supervisor: Nanoantibiotics - SHEN LAB
Treatments that create or enhance anti-cancer immune responses have revolutionised the way that many cancers are treated and improved clinical...
Supervisor: Dr Miles Andrews
Literature review re Ophthalmological Outcomes in treated and untreated cavernous sinus aneurysms
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
The transformation of a mammalian embryo from a tiny soccer ball-like structure into a newborn with four limbs, a beating heart and big bright eyes...
Supervisor: A/Prof Jennifer Zenker
Involving people with a lived experience of mental health issues in the development and delivery of tertiary education has been found to increase...
Supervisor: Miss Alison Hansen
This project intends to describe the lived experience of female paramedics. Australian female paramedics, having in recent times and now in some...
Supervisor: Dr Louise Reynolds
Some intermediary metabolic enzymes are upregulated in the liver of mice and humans with type 2 diabetes. Here we will test whether and how these...
Supervisor: Dr Adam Rose
Work towards a PhD/MSc degrees, that will develop a computational analysis pipeline to localise the epileptogenic-zone (EZ) in the brain (patients...
Supervisor: Dr Steve Mehrkanoon
Although TMZ is the fundamental treatment modality for GBM patients, the development of TMZ resistance contributes significantly towards GBM...
Supervisor: Alfarizal Kamarudin
Cancer survivorship rates have increased significantly, placing increased demand on health services. There is little published information about...
Supervisor: Dr Eli Ristevski
In Australia about 26,873 infants are born preterm each year. Despite an increase in survival, developmental morbidity has not improved, with more...
Supervisor: Professor Rosemary Horne
Background:
Antenatal hydronephrosis (ANH) occurs in approximately 1% of pregnancies. While many affected infants undergo monitoring and are...
Supervisor: A/Prof Kiarash Taghavi
Antiepileptic drug is the mainstay of treatment modality for epilepsy. People with epilepsy often require lifelong antiepileptic drug treatment....
Supervisor: Professor Patrick Kwan
Skin-related (dermatological) conditions are common among military personnel. In Wave 2 (2011-2012) of the Australian Gulf War Veterans’ Health Study...
Supervisor: Dr StellaMay Gwini
Lung cancer is the leading cancer burden and the leading contributor to lung cancer mortality.
The use of a Clinical Quality Registry (CQR) is an...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Robert Stirling