Research Projects
This honours project will investigate vascular health in pregnant women using flow-mediated dilation (FMD), a non-invasive ultrasound technique that...
Supervisor: Dr Sarah A Marshall
COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing infection and severe disease from SARS-CoV-2. Although vaccination elicits neutralising...
Supervisor: Dr Paul Gill
The CRP publishes determinations about whether advertising complaints are in breach of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 &/or the Therapeutic Goods...
Supervisor: Professor Basia Diug
Unplanned hospital transfers are defined as unexpected visits to an acute care setting, resulting in an emergency department (ED) visit or hospital...
Supervisor: Raphaëlle Ashley Guerbaai
Early in pregnancy, the maternal vasculature undergoes dramatic adaptations to help support both the mother and the developing baby throughout...
Supervisor: Dr Sarah A Marshall
Sarcopaenia is characterised by progressive loss of muscle mass and function. It is common in patients with cancer, especially those who are...
Supervisor: Dr Geraldine Ooi
A cardinal feature of adaptive CD8+ T cell (also known as killer T cells) responses to infection is the rapid initiation of a proliferative response...
Supervisor: Professor Stephen Turner
International students play a vital role in enriching the academic and cultural environment of tertiary institutions worldwide. However, their...
Supervisor: Dr Md Nazmul Karim
Description
Student's learning experiences can vary significantly due to a variety of personal and societal factors. Understanding the...
Supervisor: Dr Md Nazmul Karim
Recently, we have developed various tools for quantifying 4D flow in the main vessels of the cardiovascular system. These tools allow us to obtain...
Supervisor: Prof. Sergio Uribe
Children presenting with suspected developmental or learning disabilities often present with underlying motor, sensory and perceptual skill problems...
Supervisor: Assoc Professor Ted Brown
Assessment of Histology Scanner for breast conserving surgery in breast cancer
Supervisor: Professor Julian Smith
Elevated serum lipoprotein(a) has been shown to be a prognostic marker for reduced survival in some types of cancer. Apolipoprotein(a) (apo(a))...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Suzanne Orchard
The ASPREE trial enrolled community dwelling 19411 older adults and explored whether low-dose could prolong disability-free survival. The study...
Supervisor: Associate Professor Suzanne Orchard
Chronic respiratory disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The evidence on the association between diet quality...
Supervisor: Dr Ching Shan (Angela) Wan
This project aims to determine the molecular structure of the interface between novel peptide self-assemblies and
cell membranes through x-ray...
Supervisor: Professor Mibel Aguilar
Social media is now a commonly used tool to gather health information, with young people being social media’s main user base (Perrin, 2015). Health...
Supervisor: Dr Hannah Kirk
**New Projects On Offer for 2025**
Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a genetically heterogenous disorder characterised by striking facial features and multi...
Supervisor: Professor Sam El-Osta
Fetoscopic laser ablation of placental anastomosis is highly effective in the treatment of severe (stage 3 or greater) twin-to-twin transfusion...
Supervisor: Daniel Rolnik
Both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are increasingly used in gait rehabilitation, yet little is known about how these modalities...
Supervisor: Trung Dung Bui