Research Projects
Pulmonary hypertension affects approximately 2 to 4 per 1000 live births globally, with an even higher incidence in growth-restricted newborns....
Supervisor: Dr Beth Allison
Putting the brakes on inflammation: Using the structure of important immune protein receptors to develop therapeutics
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Michelle Dunstone
Australia has an estimated 3000+ needle and syringe distribution outlets, servicing an estimated population of 90,000 people who inject drugs (PWID...
Supervisor: Dr Peter Higgs
Objective: To understand what are the common themes that emerge when participants are asked about their medication compliance during a pharmaceutical...
Supervisor: Dr. Eva Cecilie Gregertsen
This project involves a qualitative content analysis of one open-ended question in the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) patient reported...
Supervisor: Dr Eli Ristevski
This project involves a qualitative content analysis of one open-ended question in the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) patient reported...
Supervisor: Dr Eli Ristevski
The Consultative Council on Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity in Victoria is a Ministerial Committee reviews all cases of maternal,...
Supervisor: Professor Caroline Homer
The sheer mechanical power of shark jaws, combined with an increase in shark bites in Australia since the 2000s, have accelerated the need for the...
Supervisor: Dr Olga Panagiotopoulou
Radiological predictors of recurrent GBM – Literature review, +/- retrospective review
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
A Phase 1, Open-Label, Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Assessing the Feasibility and Safety of Decompression for Unilateral Pulsatile...
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
The EVACUATE Trial: A Prospective, Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Study Comparing Ultra-Early Minimally Invasive Intracerebral Haemorrhage...
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
Multivariate logistic regression finds the combination of model coefficients which maximises the log-likelihood of the data. However, while...
Supervisor: Professor Rory Wolfe
Paediatric gastroenterology encompasses any serious condition of the gastrointestinal tract, liver and pancreas. Many of the conditions within our...
Supervisor: A/Prof Edward Giles
Over the past years, our scientific and clinical research team has pursued basic discovery and preclinical research into the skin autoimmune disease...
Supervisor: Dr. Asolina Braun
Women with a history of gestational diabetes are at 10 times increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and twice as likely to develop...
Supervisor: Dr Siew Lim
Parents and carers of young people with high-prevalence mental disorders like depression and anxiety disorders often feel left out of their...
Supervisor: Professor Marie Yap
This project is based on the single-chain antibody (scFv) technology, an emerging class of biotechnologically produced therapeutics. ScFvs are...
Supervisor: Prof Christoph Hagemeyer
Anterior cruciate ligament and Achilles tendon rupture are both catastrophic injuries that involve a prolonged period of time away from sport or...
Supervisor: Professor Peter Malliaras