Medical Projects by Department

Medical Education Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Medical Education		Assoc Prof Mark Stoove Ms Carol El-Hayek		Systematic review of HIV and other STIs among transgendered populations in middle to high-income countries	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medical Education		Assoc Prof Mark Stoove Ms Carol El-Hayek		Trends in STI testing and positivity in priority populations in Australia	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Bill Kalionis	kalionis@unimelb.edu.au	Abnormal Placental Stem Cells And Their Role In Human Pregnancy Pathologies	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Marta Thio Peter G Davis	marta.thiolluch@thewomens.org.au pgd@unimelb.edu.au	An alternative method to temporarily secure umbilical catheter(s) in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Royal Women’s Hospital, in routine care of newborns requiring central vascular access	Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Alyssa Cornall	alyssa.cornall@unimelb.edu.au	Biomarkers of human papillomavirus-related cancers	Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Eva	eva.dimitriadis@unimelb.edu.au	Defining the regulators of embryo implantation to facilitate IVF success	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Peter Rogers Eva Dimitriadis	parogers@unimelb.edu.au	Developing epigenetic biomarkers and treatments for the pregnancy disorder preeclampsia.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Michelle Peate Martha Hickey	mpeate@unimelb.edu.au hickeym@unimelb.edu.au	Eggsurance? Making decisions about elective egg freezing	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Sarah Holdsworth-Carson Jacqui Donoghue	scarson@unimelb.edu.au jacqueline.donoghue@unimelb.edu.au	Endometriosis: Characterising genetic risk, disease pathogenesis and unexplored therapeutic opportunities.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Michelle Peate Jennifer Marino	mpeate@unimelb.edu.au jennifer.marino@unimelb.edu.au	EndoNeeds: exploring the physical, psychological and social needs of Australian women with endometriosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Peter Rogers Eva Dimitriadis	parogers@unimelb.edu.au	Epigenetic regulators of endometrial cancer as new treatment targets to halt metastatic spread.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Jennifer Marino Michelle Peate	jennifer.marino@unimelb.edu.au michelle.peate@unimelb.edu.au	Experiences and priorities of women living with ovarian cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Yasmin Jayasinghe	yasmin.jayasinghe@unimelb.edu.au	Fertility preservation in children with cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Christiane Theda Omar Kamlin	Christiane.Theda@thewomens.org.au Omar.Kamlin@thewomens.org.au	Infusion Safety in Newborn Babies	Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Peter Rogers Ellen Menkhorst	parogers@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating maternal tolerance and pregnancy complications to develop biomarkers and treatment options.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Jennifer Marino	jennifer.marino@unimelb.edu.au	Long-term health and social implications of risk-taking in adolescence	PhD
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Michelle Peate Yasmin Jayasinghe	mpeate@unimelb.edu.au yasmin.jayasinghe@unimelb.edu.au	MenstrualNeeds Study: Exploring the physical, psychological and social needs of adolescent girls with heavy menstrual bleeding and pain	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Chris Morgan Alyce Wilson	chris.morgan@burnet.edu.au alyce.wilson@burnet.edu.au	Postnatal complications among women in Papua New Guinea	Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Yasmin Jayasinghe	yasmin.jayasinghe@unimelb.edu.au	Predicition of ovarian malignancy in children with ovarian cysts	Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Martha Lappas	mlappas@unimelb.edu.au	Preventing gestational diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Jennifer Marino Michelle Peate	jennifer.marino@unimelb.edu.au michelle.peate@unimelb.edu.au	Sexual dysfunction in women who have experienced cancer	Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Michelle Peate Lesley Stafford	mpeate@unimelb.edu.au Lesley.Stafford@thewomens.org.au	Supporting fertility presentation decisions in women with breast cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Yasmin Jayasinghe	yasmin.jayasinghe@unimelb.edu.au	Surgical experience in paediatric gynaecology	Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Bill Kalionis Harry Georgiou	kalionis@unimelb.edu.au harrymg@unimelb.edu.au	The prognosis/diagnosis of common pregnancy complications utilising genetic material found in extracellular vesicles derived from maternal blood and urine.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Chris Morgan Michelle Scoullar and Alyce Wilson	chris.morgan@burnet.edu.au alyce.wilson@burnet.edu.au	Timely antenatal care for women and newborns in rural Papua New Guinea (PNG)	Masters by Research, Honours
Obstetrics and Gynaecology		Peter Rogers Ellen Menkhorst	parogers@unimelb.edu.au	Unexplained recurrent miscarriage and effect of commonly used treatments: effects in immune cells and endometrial receptivity.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Obstetrics and Gynaecology	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Marta	marta.thiolluch@thewomens.org.au	Videorecording to guide newborn resuscitation: a feasibility study	Honours

Paediatrics Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Kim	kim.mulholland@mcri.edu.au	Adult Pneumonia In Mongolia In The Era Of A Childhood Pneumococcal Vaccine Programme	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Ruili Li Professor John Hutson		Analysis of gene regulations on gonocyte transformation into spermatogonial stem cells	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Paul	paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au	Applying New Genomic Technologies To Understand The Genetic Basis Of Autism Spectrum Disorder	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Ashlee Smith Dr Anna Price		Associations between domestic violence in pregnancy and women’s and their subsequent children’s outcomes	Masters by Research, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Catherine Satzke Dr Salvatore Manna		Bacterial factors for pneumococcal transmission	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Eileen Dunne Dr Catherine Satzke		Bacterial gene expression in pneumococcal pneumonia	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Anushi Rajapaksa Dr Ronda Greaves		BiliNappy: Novel low cost point-of-care diagnostic for Jaundice embedded in a newborn nappy	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Nicole Van Bergen Professor John Christodoulou		Brain cells in a dish: strategies for novel therapeutics in the CDKL5 disorder	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Jane Halliday Professor Agnes Bankier		Burden of disease associated with genetic aetiology at a paediatric hospital	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Jonathan Mynard Dr Catherine Quinlan		Cardiovascular Risk in Nephrotic Syndrome	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Alison Compton Professor David Thorburn		Characterisation of the parkin protein and how it causes parkinson disease	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Vera Ignjatovic A/Professor Christoph Hagemeyer		Characterisation of the specificity and activity of bio-engineered antibodies in children	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.coghill@unimelb.edu.au	Deepening Our Understanding Of Severe Irritability In Children	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Philip Sutton Dr Sohinee Sarkar		Developing a new treatment for stomach cancer	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.elliott@mcri.edu.au	Developing New Therapies For Childhood Heart Disease Using Stem Cell Technology	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.coghill@mcri.com	Developing Objective Measures To Improve Outcomes In ADHD	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Richard	richard.saffery@mcri.edu.au	Early Life Molecular Pathways Underpinning Later Health And Disease	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Richard	richard.saffery@mcri.edu.au	Early Life Molecular Pathways Underpinning Later Health And Disease	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Jane Seto Professor Kathryn North		Effect of ACTN3 on corticosteroid response in Duchenne muscular dystrophy	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Andrew Elefanty Ms Elizabeth Ng		Engineering artificial bone marrow	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Licciardi Mr Zheng Quan Toh		Examination of cross-neutralising immunity following HPV vaccination in Fiji	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Philip	phil.sutton@mcri.edu.au	Examining A New Drug Target For Preventing Stomach Cancer	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Philip	phil.sutton@mcri.edu.au	Examining A New Drug Target For Preventing Stomach Cancer	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Paul	paul.licciardi@mcri.edu.au	Examining novel markers of pneumococcal vaccine immunity	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Kathryn North Dr Peter Houweling		Examining the effect of alpha-actinin-3 deficiency in skeletal muscle injury	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Kathryn North Dr Peter Houweling		Examining the evolutionary role of alpha-actinin-3 in adaptive thermogenesis	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Lockhart Dr Kiymet Bozaoglu		Functional characterisation of a novel gene linked to autism spectrum disorder	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Vera Ignjatovic Professor Paul Monagle		Haemostatic abnormalities in children with venous thromboembolism and stroke	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Vera Ignjatovic Ms Chantal Attard		Haemostatic system in Fontan patients with liver dysfunction	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Margarita	margarita.moreno@mcri.edu.au	Handling Missing Data In Complex Longitudinal Studies	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Nicole Van Bergen Professor John Christodoulou		HDAC6 inhibitors as a treatment for Rett syndrome: Resolving neuronal trafficking deficits	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Boris	boris.novakovic@mcri.edu.au	How Do Monocytes Remember? Characterisation Of The Early Life Exposures That Induce Innate Immune Memory	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Prof Sharon Goldfeld Dr Anna Price		How is hair cortisol related to mother's mental health and wellbeing over time?	Masters by Research, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Donald Newgreen Mr Lincon Stamp		How to increase numbers of neural precursor cells in vitro for cell therapy for the birth defect Hirschsprung disease.	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Donald Newgreen Mr Lincon Stamp		How to transfer neural precursor cells to the aneural colon for cell therapy for the birth defect Hirschsprung disease.	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.thorburn@mcri.edu.au	Human Stem Cell Models of Mitochondrial Disease	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Ann Frazier Professor David Thorburn		Human Stem Cell Models of Mitochondrial Disease	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Andrew	andrew.sinclair@mcri.edu.au	Human Testis Organoids From Stem Cells - A Novel Model For Reproductive Disorders	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Andrew	andrew.sinclair@mcri.edu.au	Identification Of New Genes That Cause Disorders/Differences Of Sex Development	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Paul	paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au	Identifying The Genetic Causes Of Brain Malformation In Children	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Licciardi Dr Lien Anh Ha Do		Immunomodulatory effects of Vitamin D on the host response to bacterial and viral infections	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Edouard Stanley Professor Andrew Elefanty		In vitro models of type 1 diabetes	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Anushi Rajapaksa A/Professor Paul Licciardi		Inhaled RSV therapeutics: Aerosol delivery of novel therapies to the infant lung	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Jonathan Mynard Dr Michael Cheung		Investigation of inter-arm blood pressure differences during paediatric exercise testing	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Vera Ignjatovic Ms Mara Galli		Investigation of the age-specific changes in Blood Microparticles	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Vera Ignjatovic Ms Mara Galli		Investigation of the in vitro effect of the antiplatelet drug Tirofiban in children	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Harriet Hiscock Ms Rachel Neely		Measuring low value care across inpatient, outpatient and emergency department settings	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Harriet Hiscock Ms Rachel Neely		Measuring low value care in the emergency department; a multi-site study	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Andrew Elefanty Ms Elizabeth Ng		Modelling childhood leukaemias using human pluripotent stem cells	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Adam Piers A/Professor Salvatore Pepe		Modulating fibrosis and myocardial injury in Muscular Dystrophy	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Danielle Wurzel Dr Lien Anh Ha Do		Molecular Epidemiology of Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Children under 2 years of age	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Richard Saffery Dr David Burgner		Molecular mediators of gene:environment interactions underlying early life programming of cardiovascular and metabolic risk.	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Yves D'Udekem Dr Rachael Cordina		Peak exercise capacity in patients with a Fontan circulation	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor David Amor Dr Susan Reid		Placental dysfunction in the causal pathway to cerebral palsy	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Sharon	sharon.goldfeld@mcri.edu.au	Restacking The Odds: Understanding The Barriers And Solutions To Antenatal Care Participation	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Alison Compton Professor David Thorburn		Solving Rare Diseases via the Australian Genomics Mitochondrial Disease Flagship	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Lockhart Dr Sarah Stephenson		Solving Rare Diseases via the Australian Genomics Mitochondrial Disease Flagship	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Alison	alison.compton@mcri.edu.au	Solving Rare Diseases Via The Australian Genomics Mitochondrial Disease Flagship	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Martin Delatycki Dr Sarah Stephenson		Susceptibility to adult disorders in carriers of Mendelian alleles	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Catherine Satzke Dr Salvatore Manna		Synergistic interactions between Streptococcus pneumoniae and respiratory viruses on bacterial pathogenesis	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Trevelyan Menheniott A/Professor Philip Sutton		Targeting stem cells as a new treatment for stomach cancer	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Jeffrey Craig Dr Andrew Gooley		The application of a novel dried blood spot collection device for future diagnostic applications	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.amor@vcgs.org.au	The Application Of Genomic Testing In Adults With Intellectual Disability	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Jeffrey Craig Dr Yuk Loke		The early origins of autism: a focus on epigenetic differences within identical twin pairs	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Rachel Peters Dr Jennifer Koplin		The epidemiology of childhood food allergy and other allergic diseases	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Professor Harriet Hiscock Dr Jane Sheehan		The feasibility and acceptability of a mindfulness meditation program within the preschool setting	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Philip Sutton A/Professor Sarath Ranganathan		The immune response to infection in early cystic fibrosis	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Susan Clifford Professor Melissa Wake		The ‘Premmie Health Profile’: Do babies born early or small have distinct patterns of health and metabolic disparities?	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Susan Clifford Professor Melissa Wake		The “Best Age and Size to be Born”	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Marta	marta.thiolluch@thewomens.org.au	Umbilical cord pulsation at the time of Delayed cord clamping in preterm infants	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Timothy Silk Dr Charles Malpas		Understanding brain development in ADHD using longitudinal, multimodal neuroimaging.	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Lockhart Dr Kiymet Bozaoglu		Understanding rab39b-mediated parkinson's disease	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Paul	paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au	Understanding Rab39b-Mediated Parkinson's Disease	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.amor@vcgs.org.au	Understanding Significance Of Low Level Mosaicism In Rare Paediatric Disease Associated With Intellectual Disability And Autism	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.godler@mcri.edu.au	Understanding Significance Of Low Level Mosaicism In Rare Paediatric Disease Associated With Intellectual Disability And Autism	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.coghill@unimelb.edu.au	Understanding The Development Of Cognition And Academic Performance	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	David	david.coghill@unimelb.edu.au	Understanding The Early Development Of Cognition And Psychopathology	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Elena Tucker Andrew Sinclair	elena.tucker@mcri.edu.au andrew.sinclair@mcri.edu.au	Unravelling the genetic cause of Premature Ovarian Insufficiency	PhD, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Andrew	andrew.sinclair@mcri.edu.au	Unravelling The Genetic Cause Of Premature Ovarian Insufficiency	PhD
Paediatrics	Burnet Institute	Chris Morgan Alyce Wilson	chris.morgan@burnet.edu.au alyce.wilson@burnet.edu.au	Uptake of immunisation services in rural Papua New Guinea (PNG)	Masters by Research, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Paul	paul.lockhart@mcri.edu.au	Using Cerebral Organoids For The Study Of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex	PhD
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	A/Professor Paul Lockhart Dr Kiymet Bozaoglu		Using cerebral organoids for the study of tuberous sclerosis complex	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Prof Lynn Kemp Dr Anna Price		Validating a generic mood question in a large cohort of Australian women	Masters by Research, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Amy Nisselle Dr Belinda McClaren		What are the education and training needs of health professionals incorporating genomics into healthcare? A mixed methods study	Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Prof Sharon Goldfeld Dr Anna Price		What does it cost to do research with women experiencing adversity?	Masters by Research, Honours
Paediatrics	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Ms Melissa Mulraney Professor Harriet Hiscock		What influences mental health treatment choices for children in Australia? A qualitative study of family and clinician factors.	Honours

Surgery Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	A/Prof Paul Stoddart Dr Karina Needham		Nanoparticles and optical stimulation of neurons	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Paul Baird Srujana Sahebjada	Srujana.sahebjada@unimelb.edu.au	A global approach to combat keratoconus	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Alice Pebay	apebay@unimelb.edu.au	Alzheimer’s diseases modelling with human cerebral organoids	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alistair Royse Colin Royse	Alistair.Royse@unimelb.edu.au Colin.Royse@unimelb.edu.au	Arterial coronary artery bypass surgery	PhD
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Peter van Wijngaarden	peterv@unimelb.edu.au	Bioenergetics in the optic nerve	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Peter		BioFabrication of the osteo-chondral interface using multimodal 3D bioprinting	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Romane Blanchard Dr Cathal O’Connell		Bioink development for cartilage tissue engineering	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	David Canty Colin Royse	dcanty@unimelb.edu.au roysec@unimelb.edu.au	Can preoperative focused cardiac ultrasound improve morbidity and mortality after emergency noncardiac surgery? a pilot RCT	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Shiang (Max) Lim		Cardioprotection with Nano-MDIVI-1	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	David Canty Colin Royse	dcanty@unimelb.edu.au roysec@unimelb.edu.au	Comparison of learning focused cardiac ultrasound between self-directed and proctored simulator teaching pf medical students	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Geraldine Mitchell		Connecting a macro-vessel to a pre-vascularized scaffold	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Carmine Onofrillo Dr Serena Duchi		Controlled mechanical stimulation for cartilage regeneration modelling with 3D bioprinting techniques	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Geraldine Mitchell		Creating transplantable human capillary networks derived from adult human stem cells	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Cathal O’Connell Dr Romane Blanchard		Design of tensile strength tests for very soft materials	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Niall Corcoran	con@unimelb.edu.au	Determine the key signalling pathways/ genes that regulate phenotype changes in prostate cancer in response to androgen deprivation therapy.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	A/Prof Michelle Dowsey Dr Darshini Ayton	mmdowsey@unimelb.edu.au	Developing a patient reported outcome measure for joint replacement patients	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Cathal O’Connell Dr Romane Blanchard		Development of mechanical testing protocols for very soft tissues	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Raymond Wong	wongcb@unimelb.edu.au	Development of regenerative therapy for photoreceptor losses using cellular reprogramming technology	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Cathal O’Connell Dr Romane Blanchard		Diffusion properties in hydrogel materials	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Carmine Onofrillo Dr Serena Duchi		Dynamic microfluidic in vitro differentiation of stem cells for cartilage regeneration in surgical 3D bioprinting	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Zhichao Wu	wu.z@unimelb.edu.au	Enabling treatment trials of atrophic age-related macular degeneration	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Prof Philip Clarke A/Prof Michelle Dowsey	mmdowsey@unimelb.edu.au	Evaluating the clinical and cost effectiveness of total joint replacement	PhD
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Zhichao Wu	wu.z@unimelb.edu.au	Exploiting IPads for vision self-monitoring in age-related macular degeneration	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Ramin Shayan Dr Tara Karnezis		Gene signatures of the ‘lymphaticome’	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Carmine Onofrillo Dr Serena Duchi		Generation of an ex vivo regeneration model for 3D bioprinting applications	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Dr Karina Needham		Hearing loss and acidosis in the cochlea	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Dr Hayden Eastwood Prof Stephen O’Leary		Hearing protection in surgery	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Isabel Lopez Sanchez	isabel.lopez@unimelb.edu.au	Identification of protective pathways in mitochondrial disease: what protects retinal cells from Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Niall Corcoran Christopher Hovens	niallmcorcoran@gmail.com or con@unimelb.edu.au chovens@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating the link between histone modifications, gene expression and phenotype change in prostate cancer in response to androgen deprivation therapy.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Theo Mantmadiotis Stanley Stylli	theom@unimelb.edu.au sstylli@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating the role of signalling-specific mechanisms on tumour cell invasion	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Dr Hayden Eastwood Prof Stephen O’Leary		Mechanisms and treatment of noise induced hearing loss	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Carla Abbott Chi Luu	c.abbott@unimelb.edu.au cluu@unimelb.edu.au	Neuroprotective electrical stimulation in retinal and optical nerve disease	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Jessica Holien Dr Shiang (Max) Lim		New inhibitors for mitochondrial fission protein DRP1	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery		Adjunct A/Prof Maria Inacio A/Prof Michelle Dowsey	mmdowsey@unimelb.edu.au	Optimal Pain Assessment in Joint Replacement Patients	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Katie Stephen		Otitis media (ear infection) in Indigenous Australians	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Dr Sudanthi Wijewickrema Prof Stephen O’Leary		Personalised surgical rehearsal with virtual reality simulation to improve efficiency in the operating theatre	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Cathal O’Connell Dr Romane Blanchard		Probing the complexity of cartilage using the Atomic Force Microscope	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Colin Royse Doa El-Ansary	colin.royse@unimelb.edu.au delansary@swin.edu.au	Real time recovery monitoring after surgery	PhD, Masters by Research
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Hong-Jian Zhu	hongjian@unimelb.edu.au	Regulation of Cancer Development by Transforming Growth Factor-beta Signalling	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Dr Stanley Styllianos Stylli	sstylli@unimelb.edu.au	Regulation of invadopodium function and involvement in cancer cell invasion	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Mark Daniell Greg Dusting	g.dusting@unimelb.edu.au	Repair of the cornea to restore vision	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Peter van Wijngaarden	peterv@unimelb.edu.au	Satellite imaging technology to detect the early signs of glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease in the retina	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Zhichao Wu	wu.z@unimelb.edu.au	Taking the "guesswork" out of glaucoma clinical management with novel imaging	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	David Canty Andrew Palmer	dcanty@unimelb.edu.au andrew.palmer@utas.edu.au	The economic impact of total arterial grafting in coronary arterial bypass graft surgery compared to arterial and venous grafting	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Christopher Hovens Niall Corcoran	email: cbhovens@gmail.com or chovens@unimelb.edu.au email: niallmcorcoran@gmail.com or con@unimelb.edu.au	The Genomic Drivers of High Risk Prostate cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alistair Royse Colin Royse	Alistair.Royse@unimelb.edu.au Colin.Royse@unimelb.edu.au	The radial artery in coronary bypass surgery	PhD
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Rodney Luwor	rluwor@unimelb.edu.au	The role of EGFR Signaling in Glioblastoma Progression and Resistance to Current Therapies	Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Dr Stanley Styllianos Stylli	sstylli@unimelb.edu.au	The role of invadopodia in glioma invasion and response to therapeutics	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Rodney Luwor	rluwor@unimelb.edu.au	The role of STAT3-mediated Cancer Progression and Resistance to Current Therapies	Masters by Research, Honours
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Ramin Shayan Dr Tara Karnezis		Understanding the genetic basis of lipedema	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Ramin Shayan Dr Tara Karnezis		Understanding the microenvironment of lymphodema	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Ramin Shayan Dr Tara Karnezis		Understanding the role of CXCR7 in lymphodema following radiation injury	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	St Vincent's Hospital	Michelle Dowsey Philip Clarke		Using health-related quality of life scores as predictor of outcomes and to advance health economic evaluation methodologies in lower limb arthroplasty patients	PhD
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Alice Pebay	apebay@unimelb.edu.au	Using pluripotent stem cells to model AMD	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Surgery, Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Zhichao Wu	wu.z@unimelb.edu.au	Using pupillary light responses to enable early glaucoma detection	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Surgery	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Colin Royse	colin.royse@unimelb.edu.au	Validation and Reliability of a Japanese ver. of PostopQRS	PhD
Surgery	Surgery, Otolaryngology, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital	Dr Sudanthi Wijewickrema Prof Stephen O’Leary		Virtual reality and surgery	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science

Psychiatry Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Psychiatry		Sarah Whittle Julian Simmons	swhittle@unimelb.edu.au jgs@unimelb.edu.au	Adolescent2Emerging Adult Development Study	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Dennis Velakoulis Mark Walterfang	dennis.velakoulis@mh.org.au mark.walterfang@mh.org.au	Biomarkers in younger onset neurocognitive disorders	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Bernhard Baune	bbaune@unimelb.edu.au	Biophenotypes for Personalised Psychiatry	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Ken Pang Michelle Tollit	ken.pang@mcri.edu.au michelle.tollit@mcri.edu.au	Evaluating health outcomes of transgender children and adolescents	PhD
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Tamsyn Van Rheenen	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au	Examination of brain structure in schizophrenia subgroups stratified by hallucination types	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Tamsyn Van Rheenen Vanessa Cropley	tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au vcropley@unimelb.edu.au	Examining brain structure in first-episode mania	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Tamsyn Van Rheenen	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au	Examining modifiable risk factors for bipolar disorder: focus on cigarette smoking and the brain	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Anita Goh Anita Goh	goha@unimelb.edu.au gohan@unimelb.edu.au	Exploring data from ENROLL-HD - an international observational study in Huntington’s disease	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Tamsyn Van Rheenen	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au	Inflammatory markers and cognitive function in schizophrenia	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Tamsyn Van Rheenen	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating microglia as effectors of supragranular cortical thinning in first-episode psychosis	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Tamsyn Van Rheenen	tamsyn.van@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal predictors of cognitive performance in bipolar disorder	PhD, Masters by Research
Psychiatry		Vanessa	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au	Mapping the human connectome in psychosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry		Sarah Whittle	swhittle@unimelb.edu.au	Mechanisms of anxiety risk across development and sex	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Alex Bahar-Fuchs Alex Bahar-Fuchs	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au	Meta-cognition training in older adults with subjective cognitive decline	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry		Alex Bahar-Fuchs Amit Lampit	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au amit.lampit@unimelb.edu.au	Methodological quality and evidence synthesis in cognitive interventions for the prevention of dementia in older adults	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Richard Kanaan	richard.kanaan@unimelb.edu.au	Muscarinic Receptor Deficits in Schizophrenia	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Christos Pantelis	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au cpant@unimelb.edu.au	Neuroimaging in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders	PhD, Masters by Research
Psychiatry		Vanessa Cropley Andrew Zalesky	vcropley@unimelb.edu.au azalesky@unimelb.edu.au	Neurological soft signs and neurodevelopment in schizophrenia and their unaffected first-degree relatives	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Alex Bahar-Fuchs Alex Bahar-Fuchs	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au	Olfactory-focused cognitive training	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry		Bernhard Baune	bbaune@unimelb.edu.au	Personalised Clinical Trials in Psychiatry	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry		Anita Goh Briony Dow	goha@unimelb.edu.au b.dow@nari.edu.au	Promoting Independence though quality dementia care at home (the PITCH project).	PhD
Psychiatry		Bernhard Baune	bbaune@unimelb.edu.au	Psychiatric Biomarker and Pharmacogenomics	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Psychiatry		Simon Knowles Lara McCartney	sknowles@swin.edu.au lara.mccartney@mh.org.au	Psychological distress associated with gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with anorexia nervosa	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Anita Goh Eleanor Curran	goha@unimelb.edu.au eleanor.curran@unimelb.edu.au	Reducing the dementia risk of people with depression and cognitive impairment in residential aged care	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Amit Lampit Amit Lampit	amit.lampit@unimelb.edu.au amit.lampit@unimelb.edu.au	Simultaneous physical and cognitive exercise in older adults	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Julian G Simmons	jgs@unimelb.edu.au	The human microbiome in gut, oral and mental health	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Psychiatry		Alex Bahar-Fuchs Ken	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au clak@unimelb.edu.au	Virtual reality-based cognitive training in older adults with mild cognitive impairment	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science

General Practice Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
General Practice	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Jane Yelland		A pilot trial of innovative communication approaches in clinical care to promote health literacy for women with low English proficiency	PhD
General Practice	Royal Children’s Hospital/Murdoch Childrens Research Institute	Dr Jane Yelland		Group pregnancy care for women of refugee background: a qualitative study examining the experiences of multidisciplinary provider teams	PhD, Masters by Research
General Practice		Elisha	elisha.riggs@mcri.edu.au	Group Pregnancy Care: improving access, health literacy and social inclusion	PhD, Masters by Research
General Practice	St Vincent's Hospital	Prof Jane Gunn A/Prof Michelle Dowsey	mmdowsey@unimelb.edu.au	Predicting outcomes for people with knee osteoarthritis in general practice	PhD

Clinical Pathology Projects

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Department	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Clinical Pathology	Daniel Buchanan	daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au	Building a Tumourigenesis Atlas for Lynch syndrome related-colorectal cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Frederic Hollande	frederic.hollande@unimelb.edu.au	Characterizing metastatic heterogeneity in colorectal cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Richard Tothill	rtothill@unimelb.edu.au	Circulating nucleic acid biomarkers for tumour surveilance in Merkel cell carcinoma	Masters by Research, Honours
Clinical Pathology	Daniel Buchanan	daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au	Developing a human pre-cancer atlas of colonic polyps for predicting future risk of colorectal cancer or polyps	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Daniel Buchanan Khalid Mahmood	daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au khalid.mahmood@unimelb.edu.au	Developing a multifactorial classification approach for germline variants in the colorectal cancer susceptibility genes POLE and POLD1	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Daniel Buchanan Ingrid Winship	daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au iwinship@unimelb.edu.au	Genomic and Immune cell profiling of sebaceous skin lesions for optimising identification of patients with Lynch syndrome	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Eric Jihoon Joo Fred Hollande	ji.joo@unimelb.edu.au frederic.hollande@unimelb.edu.au	Testing the effect of aspirin on colonic organoids from people with Lynch syndrome	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Bernard Pope Daniel Buchanan	bjpope@unimelb.edu.au daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au	The Medical Genome Reference Bank as a population control for germline variants in colorectal and prostate cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Clinical Pathology	Daniel Buchanan Mark Clendenning	daniel.buchanan@unimelb.edu.au mark.clendenning@unimelb.edu.au	Unravelling the aetiology of Colonic Polyposis through multi-omic profiling	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science

Medicine and Radiology Projects

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Department	Nodes	Supervisor(s)	Email(s)	Project	Research Opportunity
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Dean Freestone	deanrf@unimelb.edu.au	A framework for creating subject-specific mathematical brain models	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Jeffrey Zajac	j.zajac@unimelb.edu.au	A randomised controlled trial of anti-androgen treatment for transgender women.	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Jeffrey Zajac	j.zajac@unimelb.edu.au	A randomised controlled trial of transdermal versus intramuscular testosterone therapy in transgender males	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Laura Vella	ljvella@unimelb.edu.au	A study of the extracellular vesicles in glioblastoma tissue	PhD, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Acquired epilepsy in Alzheimer’s disease	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Alistair Chalk		ADAR1 and RNA editng	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Scott Kolbe	kolbes@unimelb.edu.au	Advanced MRI in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Jack Richards	Jack.Richards@burnet.edu.au	Advancing vaccine development for infectious diseases: bioinformatics, antibody engineering, immunoassay development and human cohort studies	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew Lawrence	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au	Alcohol and striatal adaptation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Ben J. Gu	ben.gu@florey.edu.au	Altered functional and phenotypic characteristics following treatment of age-related macular degeneration	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Bruce Kemp	bkemp@svi.edu.au	AMPK regulation of cholesterol metabolism	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Bruce Kemp	bkemp@svi.edu.au	AMPK regulation of lipid metabolism	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Peter Wookey	pwookey@unimelb.edu.au	An anti-calcitonin receptor (CTR) antibody for the detection of programmed cell death: the role of CTR in a novel adaptive response in a pre-apoptotic mechanism	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Peter	pwookey@unimelb.edu.au	Analysing the mutations in calcitonin receptor (CTR) mRNA transcripts, and identifying the isoforms and polymorphisms of CTR expressed in high grade glioma cell lines from glioblastoma	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Keith Lim	kklim@unimelb.edu.au	Analysis of synovial fluid and peripheral blood samples from patients with rheumatoid arthritis and using patients with osteoarthritis as controls.	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	Anxiety and neurodegeneration in preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Mark		ARC Training Centre in Cognitive Computing for Medical Technologies	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Sof Andrikopoulos	sof@unimelb.edu.au	Assessment of mitochondrial function in a mouse model of obesity and type 2 diabetes	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Tissa Wijeratne	twi@unimelb.edu.au	Association between Serum Levels of Vitamin D and the Risk of Post-Stroke	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Anne McIntosh	am25mac@gmail.com	Barriers to early epilepsy diagnosis and the impact of diagnostic delay	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Sandy Shultz	sshultz@unimelb.edu.au	Biomarkers for sports concussion	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Damian	damianem@unimelb.edu.au	Bone Substrate Composition Affecting Bone Cell Formation, Function and Bone Turnover	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Sandy	sshultz@unimelb.edu.au	Can a common parasite alter brain injury outcomes?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Vijay	vijay.venkatraman@unimelb.edu.au	Can machine learning improve the diagnostic prediction of imaging measures in dementia and epilepsy?	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Wayne Crismani	wcrismani@svi.edu.au	Cancer drug discovery by inhibition of a DNA repair pathway with Crispr/Cas9 gene editing and biochemistry	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Jorg Heierhorst	jheierhorst@svi.edu.au	Cell death regulation in B cell immunity and B cell lymphona	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Bruce Kemp	bkemp@svi.edu.au	Characterisation of GLUT12 knockout mice	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Delphine	delphine.merino@onjcri.org.au	Characterising the seeds of breast cancer metastasis	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Elizabeth	emanias@unimelb.edu.au	Characteristics associated with drug-related hospital admissions in older patients	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Andrew Kompa Amanda Edgley	akompa@unimelb.edu.au aedgley@unimelb.edu.au	Characterization of GPR35 in models of cardiac and renal disease	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	David Scott	d.scott@unimelb.edu.au	Characterization of Osteosarcopenia in Older Persons: A Bench to Bedside Approach Characterization of Osteosarcopenia in Older Persons: A Bench to Bedside Approach	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Ben J Gu James S. Wiley	ben.gu@florey.edu.au james.wiley@florey.edu.au	Circulating microparticles in neurodegenerative diseases	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Clinical utility and cost-effectiveness of genomic sequencing for epilepsy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au	Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript in alcohol seeking	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Julian Sacre	julian.sacre@unimelb.edu.au	Cognitive impairment and its interference with Activities of Daily Living	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Gustavo	gustavo.duque@unimelb.edu.au	COMPUFALLS: Computer-Based System to Early Detect Risk of Falling in Older People: An International Collaborative Study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew Lawrence Erin Campbell	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au erin.campbell@florey.edu.au	Context-induced relapse to alcohol-seeking after voluntary abstinence	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Margaret Hellard	margaret.hellard@burnet.edu.au	Contributing to efforts to end AIDS and eliminate hepatitis B and hepatitis C as public health threats by 2030	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Dean Freestone	deanrf@unimelb.edu.au	Control of prosthetic limbs from decoded brain signals	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology		Ygal Haupt	ygal.haupt@petermac.org	Defining the role of p53 in cancer immunotherapy	PhD, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	John Price	john.price@unimelb.edu.au	Defining the Role of Transcriptional Stress Pathways in Cancer Cell Resistance Towards Anti-Cancer Therapeutics	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Andrew Cook	adcook@unimelb.edu.au	Determining the role of CCL17 in arthritis and inflammation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Jack Richards	Jack.Richards@burnet.edu.au	Developing and commercialising new diagnostic tests for tropical infectious diseases	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Jack Richards	Jack.Richards@burnet.edu.au	Developing field-based tools and health systems for malaria elimination	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Stephen	sroger@unimelb.edu.au	Developing highly sensitive point-of-care molecular diagnostic devices malaria eradication	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Rhys Brady	rhys.brady@unimelb.edu.au	Development and characterisation of an animal model of neurological heterotopic ossification	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Development of a low cost, point-of-care diagnostic platform	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Philippe Boeuf	philippe.boeuf@burnet.edu.au	Development of novel point-of-care diagnostics tests and surveillance tools	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	A/Prof Robert Kapsa	r.kapsa@unimelb.edu.au	Development of scaffolds for restoration of myotendous junctions	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Esmee M. Reijnierse	esmee.reijnierse@unimelb.edu.au	Diagnostic accuracy of a screening tool to identify patients at risk of sarcopenia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew Lawrence	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au	Diet induced obesity: is it an addiction?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Mark Chong	mchong@svi.edu.au	Discovering new pathways controlling T lymphocyte development and autoimmunity	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	James Beeson	beeson@burnet.edu.au	Discovering the mechanisms and targets of immunity against malaria	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Snezana Maljevic	snezana.maljevic@florey.edu.au	Disease mechanisms in a novel mouse model of progressive myoclonus epilepsy	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Tomas Kalincik	tomas.kalincik@unimelb.edu.au	Disentangling the predictors of depressive symptomatology in multiple sclerosis	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Mark Chong	mchong@svi.edu.au	Dissecting genomic and transcriptional complexities underlying immune competence and immune diseases	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Mark Chong	mchong@svi.edu.au	Dissecting the relevance of a novel molecular pathway in stem cells and immunodeficiencies	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Andrea Maier	andrea.maier@unimelb.edu.au	Do individuals age in the same way? Inter- and intra-individual pattern of diseases accumulation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Nigel Jones	nigel.jones@monash.edu	Does stress contribute to epilepsy?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Nigel Jones	nigel.jones@monash.edu	Does sugar really affect cognition?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Stephen Campbell	campbell.s@unimelb.edu.au	Early detection of cognitive decline and disease	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Alan Lai		EEG/ MEG network measures as a biomarker in pre-surgical planning for epilepsy patients	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Andrew Kompa	akompa@unimelb.edu.au	Effect of uraemic toxins of vascular reactivity	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Chris Neil	christopher.neil@unimelb.edu.au	Effects of Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA) on Exercise Performance in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF): a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Cross-Over Trial	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Chris French	frenchc@unimelb.edu.au	Effects of Drugs on Cognition-Related Brain Wave Signals in the Rat	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Christine Rodda	christine.rodda@unimelb.edu.au	Effects of Vitamin D Status on DEXA Femoral Neck BMD in Children and Adolescents	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Christine Rodda	christine.rodda@unimelb.edu.au	Effects of Vitamin D Status on Forearm Fracture Healing Rates in Children and Adolescents: A Pilot Study	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Adrian Achuthan	aaa@unimelb.edu.au	Elucidating molecular signalling pathways controlled by anti-inflammatory steroids	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Itamar Levinger	itamar.levinger@unimelb.edu.au	Elucidating the Effect of Hyperglycaemia (Short and Long Term) on Bone and Muscle Quality and Metabolism	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Kwang Lim	Kwang.Lim@mh.org.au	EMPOWER the power of human muscle	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dean	deanrf@unimelb.edu.au	Epileptic Seizure Forecasting	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Pablo Casillas-Espinosa	pablo.casillas@unimelb.edu.au	Evaluating sodium selenate as a new therapy to prevent post-stroke epilepsy and associated neurological impairments	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alex Gorelik	alexandra.gorelik@unimelb.edu.au	Examining neuropsychological trajectories using data collected from a longitudinal study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology		Ygal Haupt	ygal.haupt@petermac.org	Exploration of novel approaches to anti-cancer treatment: manipulation of mutant p53	PhD, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Barbara Fam	bcfam@unimelb.edu.au	Exploring the microbiome and epigenetic links in obesity development	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Jee Hyun Kim	jee.kim@florey.edu.au	Factors affecting anxiety disorders in adolescence: social isolation, exercise, and neurogenesis	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Christopher Reid	careid@unimelb.edu.au	Finding a cure for a devastating form of epilepsy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Geza Berecki	geza.berecki@florey.edu.au	Functional studies of sodium channel mutations contributing to severe childhood epilepsy	PhD, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Snezana Maljevic	snezana.maljevic@florey.edu.au	Functional characterization of epilepsy-causing mutations	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Gustavo	gustavo.duque@unimelb.edu.au	Gait, Cognition and Decline (The GOOD Project)	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Matt Hudson	matt.hudson@monash.edu	Gamma oscillations in genetic mouse models of schizophrenia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Sof Andrikopoulos	sof@unimelb.edu.au	Genetic Analysis of Impaired beta Cell Function and Loss in Type 2 diabetes	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Northern Health	Judy Savige	jasavige@unimelb.edu.au	Genotype-phenotype correlations in renal complementopathies	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Adrian Achuthan	aaa@unimelb.edu.au	GM-CSF-mediated molecular signalling pathways contributing to inflammation	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute	Alex Bahar-Fuchs	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au	Goal-directed cognitive rehabilitation for self-management in older diabetic adults	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	James Beeson	beeson@burnet.edu.au	Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies in Papua New Guinea – The impact of nutrition, malaria, and other infections on pregnant women and infants	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Philippe Boeuf	philippe.boeuf@burnet.edu.au	Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies: Maternal metabolic disturbances, inflammation, and poor nutrition and their impact on pregnancy outcomes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Tissa Wijeratne	twi@unimelb.edu.au	High Dose Vitamin D and Post-Stroke Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Trial	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Siddhartha	smahanty@unimelb.edu.au	How do antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes induce transmission blocking immunity?	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	A/Prof Stuart Mannering		How do HLA-DQ2 and DQ-8 increase the risk of people developing Type 1 diabetes?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Tom Brodnicki		How do long noncoding RNAs (IncRNAs) regulate dendritic cell function and prevent autoimmune disease?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Jorg Heierhorst	jheierhorst@svi.edu.au	How do mutations in dynein motor components cause birth defects?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Sandy Shultz	sshultz@unimelb.edu.au	How does aging affect traumatic brain injury pathology and outcomes?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Tom Brodnicki		How does amino acid supply immune cell function and the development of autoimmune disease?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Natalie Sims	nsims@svi.edu.au	How does bone matrix composition determine bone strength?	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	John Price	john.price@unimelb.edu.au	Identification and Characterisation of Molecular Mediators of Cancer Metastasis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Gavin Tjim Louise Purton	lpurton@svi.edu.au	Identification of how vitamin A alters distinct B lymphocyte niches in the bone marrow	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Gaoqian Feng	gaoqian.feng@burnet.edu.au	Identification of novel vaccine targets that induce protective immunity against malaria	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Alistair Chalk		Identification of osteoblast lineage cells by fluorescence-activated cell sorting	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Meaghan Wall		Identifying better therapies for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Michael	michael.hildebrand@unimelb.edu.au	Identifying germline and somatic mutations that cause brain malformations and epilepsy	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Helen Thomas	hthomas@svi.edu.au	Identifying IL-17 receptor functions in pancreatic beta cells	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Jo Douglass	jo.douglass@mh.org.au	Identifying risks for Thunderstorm Asthma in Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (TAISAR) cohort study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Andrew Deans	adeans@svi.edu.au	Improving therapy in breast cancer associated with an inherited risk	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Chris French	frenchc@unimelb.edu.au	In vitro brain tumour model – studying epileptic seizure development and sensitivity to anti-cancer therapy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Helen Thomas	hthomas@svi.edu.au	Inhibiting hypoxia and inflammation-induced damage to improve the outcomes of islet transplantation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Inter-relationship of stated diet adherence and biometric/physical activity trajectories in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Inter-relationship of stated diet adherence and depression and quality of life in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Inter-relationship of stated diet adherence and relapse, disability, and fatigue in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew Lawrence	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au	Investigating Alcohol-Related Dementia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Damian Myers	damianem@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating lipotoxic impacts of fatty acid synthesis on: (1) osteoblasts, and (2) osteoclast, in vitro and (3) Skeletal Muscle	Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Adrian	aaa@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating the effects of GM-CSF and M-CSF derived human macrophages on phagocytosing P. falciparum infected erythrocytes and cytokine production	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Sandy Shultz	sshultz@unimelb.edu.au	Investigating whether mild traumatic brain injuries cause neurodegenerative disease	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra Szoeke	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	Iron and Fatigue	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Siddhartha	smahanty@unimelb.edu.au	Is the severity of illness associated with clinical malaria regulated by extracellular vesicles and their micro-RNA cargo?	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Jee Hyun Kim	jee.kim@florey.edu.au	Latent inhibition during adolescence	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alex Gorelik	alexandra.gorelik@unimelb.edu.au	Life-long exposures for Healthy Ageing	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra Szoeke	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	Lifestyle Factors for Healthy Ageing	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Nigel Jones	nigel.jones@monash.edu	Linking brain activity to behaviour: neural oscillations and cognition	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Long-term Prognosis of Antiepilpetic Drug Therapy in People with Newly Diagnosed and Treated Epilepsy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal predictors & characteristics of diet engagement in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal predictors & characteristics of OMS engagement in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal trajectories of medication use and relationship with clinical features in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal trajectories of smoking, alcohol and other health behaviours and relationship with clinical features in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Longitudinal trajectory of medical comorbidities & relationship with clinical outcomes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Sharon	sbrennan@unimelb.edu.au	Low Health Literacy, Social Disadvantage and Low Treatment Adherence in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Intervention to Improve RA- Specific Health Literacy in At-Risk Groups	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Freya Fowkes	Freya.fowkes@burnet.edu.au	Malaria drug resistance in the Asia Pacific region	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Elizabeth Aitken	elizabeth.aitken@unimelb.edu.au	Malaria parasite and neutrophil interactions	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Management and prognosis of first seizure and newly diagnosed epilepsy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Finlay Macrae	finlay.macrae@mh.org.au	Measuring capacity building in gastroenterology in the Pacific	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Lucy Palmer	lucy.palmer@florey.edu.au	Measuring whole brain activity during behaviour	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Geza Berecki	geza.berecki@florey.edu.au	Mechanisms of voltage-gated sodium channel inhibition by phrixotoxin	PhD, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Mark Chong		MicroRNA pathway control of T cell activation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Ebrahim Bani Hassan	ebrahim.bani@unimelb.edu.au	Mid-Thigh Bone and Muscle Mass Measurements as an Assessment Tool for Diagnosis of Osteoporosis/penia, Sarcopenia and Osteosarcopenia: A Longitudinal Validation Study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Bruce Kemp	bkemp@svi.edu.au	Modulation of CAMKK-Beta signalling by genetic variants	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Adrian Achuthan	aaa@unimelb.edu.au	Molecular signalling pathways controlling gene expression during chronic disease progression	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Nick Apollo		Multi-modal interrogation of the brain using functionalised carbon micro-yarns	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alex Gorelik	alexandra.gorelik@unimelb.edu.au	Multimorbidity and ageing women	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Snezana Maljevic		Multiphoton imaging of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived brainoids	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Sharon Brennan	sbrennan@unimelb.edu.au	Musculoskeletal Health: Associations with Inflammation and Social Determinants in Young Adults	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Andre Peterson	peterson@unimelb.edu.au	Neural modelling of epileptic dynamics	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Scott Kolbe	kolbes@unimelb.edu.au	Neuropathological MRI: informing in-vivo brain imaging with ultra-high resolution MRI and histology	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Pablo Casillas-Espinosa	pablo.casillas@unimelb.edu.au	Neuropharmacological strategies for disease modification and prevention of the development of epilepsy.	Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Amanda Edgley	aedgley@unimelb.edu.au	Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease – characterising disease features in order to develop new therapies	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Alan Moss	alan.moss@unimelb.edu.au	Novel Approaches in Therapeutic Endoscopy	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Camilla Tuttle	camilla.tuttle@unimelb.edu.au	Novel biological marker combinations to determine physical biological age	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Claire Maddison	Claire.Maddison@mh.org.au	Novel senescence markers predicting chemotherapy related toxicity and treatment outcome in older lung cancer patients	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Andrew Kompa	akompa@unimelb.edu.au	Novel therapies for the treatment of cardiorenal syndrome	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Craig Nelson	nelsoncl@unimelb.edu.au	Novel Ways of Detecting and Managing Chronic Diseases (Chronic Kidney Disease/ Diabetes/Cardiovascular Disease) in Primary Care	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Esmee M. Reijnierse	esmee.reijnierse@unimelb.edu.au	Nutritional needs of hospitalized older patients admitted to geriatric rehabilitation wards	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Timothy Karle	tkarle@unimelb.edu.au	Optical assessment of neuronal networks' function	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Kerrie Sanders	ksanders@unimelb.edu.au	Optimising Recovery Following Fracture in Older Adults – What Does the Evidence Tell Us?	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Chritine Rodda	christine.rodda@unimelb.edu.au	Oral Health and Attitudes in Young Adults Aged 15-25 Years with Diabetes Mellitus: A Case - Control Study	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	David Scott	d.scott@unimelb.edu.au	Osteosarcopenia in Older Adults Attending a Fracture Liaison Service	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Christopher Reid		Pacemaker channels and brain excitability	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Harin Karunajeewa	harin.karunjeewa@unimelb.edu.au	Patient Reported Outcomes (PROMs) in Treatment of Community Acquired Pneumonia - a Sub Study of IMPROVe-GAP	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra Szoeke	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	Physical Activities for Healthy Ageing	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Idrish Ali	idrish.ali@monash.edu	Plasma biomarkers for epileptogenesis and epileptic seizures	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Bruce Kemp	bkemp@svi.edu.au	Post-translational regulation of AMPK	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Damian Myers	damianem@unimelb.edu.au	Pre-clinical Analysis of Effects of Lamin A Overexpression on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation into Myocytes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Alan Hayes	hayes.a@unimelb.edu.au	Pre-Clinical Studies Identifying Novel Molecular Regulators of Skeletal Muscle Growth and Atrophy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Lakshman Singh	lakshman.singh@unimelb.edu.au	Predicting Disability and Frailty in Older Persons: The Western Osteosarcopenia and Frailty (WOSF) Study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Predictors and mechanisms of cutaneous adverse drug reactions: a multi-omic approach	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Rebecca Iseli	rebecca.iseli@mh.org.au	Pressure injuries and functional outcomes in older inpatients	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.		Prospective relationship of diet and relapse, disability & fatigue in multiple sclerosis	Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Prospective relationship of mastery & depression and quality of life in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Prospective relationship of mastery & relapse, disability and fatigue in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Prospective relationship of physical activity/BMI and relapse, disability, and fatigue in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Kathy Nicholls	kathy.nicholls@mh.org.au	Quantitating Corneal Density in Fabry Disease	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Keith Lim	kklim@unimelb.edu.au	Quantitative Measure of Effusions	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Lata Jayaram	lata.jayaram@unimelb.edu.au	Rationalising the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Alan Hayes	hayes.a@unimelb.edu.au	Re-Purposed Pharmacological Agents for Rapid Therapeutic Translation in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Kwang Lim	Kwang.Lim@mh.org.au	Refining the comprehensive geriatric assessment	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Mark Chong		Regulation of microRNA biogenesis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve Simpson, Jr.	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Relationship of mastery trajectory and change in health behaviours in multiple sclerosis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Tom Kay		Repurposing JAK1/JAK2 inhibitors to treat Type 1 diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Melissa Coulson	melissa.coulson@unimelb.edu.au	Risk factors for Violence in Australian Women – A twenty year follow up Study	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Ben J Gu	ben.gu@florey.edu.au	Search early diagnosis biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Camilla Tuttle	camilla.tuttle@unimelb.edu.au	Senescence as a measure of morbidity	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Joanne Said	jsaid@unimelb.edu.au	Serial Evaluation of Cardiac and Vascular Function in Preeclampsia: Full Recovery or Persistent LV Contractile Impairment?	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Chris Neil	christopher.neil@unimelb.edu.au	Significance and Temporal Course of Advanced Echocardiographic Measurements of Left Ventricular Function in an Australian Cohort of Stage A Heart Failure, with High Baseline Cardiovascular Risk	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Dr Dean Freestone	deanrf@unimelb.edu.au	Single pulse electrical stimulation for epilepsy monitoring and tuning of DBS therapy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Northern Health	Judy Savige	jasavige@unimelb.edu.au	Small vessel disease as a marker for poorly controlled hypertension	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Melissa Coulson	melissa.coulson@unimelb.edu.au	Social and physical activities in ageing women	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Chris French	frenchc@unimelb.edu.au	Sodium Channels in Epilepsy	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Adam Vogel	vogela@unimelb.edu.au	Speech biometrics in Multiple Sclerosis	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Wayne Crismani	wcrismani@svi.edu.au	Spermtyping – Single cell analysis of the generation of genetic diversity via DNA repair pathways	Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Vijay Venkatraman	vijay.venkatraman@unimelb.edu.au	Stroke assessment with Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging (DKI)	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Tissa Wijeratne	twi@unimelb.edu.au	Stroke Biomarker Study; Role of Infections and Ischemic Stroke	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Brett Bennetts	brettb@unimelb.edu.au	Structural biology of proteins involved in bone diseases	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Craig Morton	craig.morton@unimelb.edu.au	Structural biology of proteins involved in cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Craig Morton	craig.morton@unimelb.edu.au	Structural biology of proteins involved in infection	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Prof Michael Parker	mparker@svi.edu.au	Structural biology of proteins involved in mental illnesses	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	John Mariadason	john.mariadason@onjcri.org.au	Targeting cell death pathways in biliary tract cancers	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Roy Kong		Targeting inflammation and fibrosis for the treatment of retinal disease	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Michael Duffy	mduffy@unimelb.edu.au	Targets of protective immunity in severe malaria	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Alex Bahar-Fuchs	alex.bahar@unimelb.edu.au	Test-retest and practice effects in common cognitive measures in older adults with and without cognitive impairment	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Julian Sacre	julian.sacre@unimelb.edu.au	The blood pressure drop makes you fall	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrew Lawrence	Andrew.Lawrence@florey.edu.au	The central amygdala endogenous opioid system in salt appetite	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Keith Lim	kklim@unimelb.edu.au	The Correlation between Knee Effusions and Clinical Presentation in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Gustavo Duque	gustavo.duque@unimelb.edu.au	The Effect of Antidepressants on Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Osteogenesis and Adipogenesis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra Szoeke	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	The effect of anxiety on cardiovascular risk in healthy ageing women	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Rhys Brady	rhys.brady@unimelb.edu.au	The effect of epilepsy on bone	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Jennifer Philip	jphilip@unimelb.edu.au	The experience of clinical trials for palliative care patients	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Prof Jennifer Philip		The health economics of caring for people with advanced cancer	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Andrea Maier	andrea.maier@unimelb.edu.au	The intra-individual rate of ageing	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Lucy Palmer	lucy.palmer@florey.edu.au	The modulation of sensory perception by the prefrontal cortex	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Lucy Palmer	lucy.palmer@florey.edu.au	The neural basis of learning	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Andrew Cook	adcook@unimelb.edu.au	The role of a novel GM-CSF-CCL17 pathway in osteoarthritis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Peter Wookey	pwookey@unimelb.edu.au	The role of an isoform of calcitonin receptor in glioma stem cells	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Andrew Deans	adeans@svi.edu.au	The role of FANCM gene in inherited breast cancer	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Jee Hyun Kim	jee.kim@florey.edu.au	The role of NMDA NR2B signalling in fear memory erasure in juvenile rats	PhD, Masters by Research, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Tom Brodnicki	tbrodnicki@svi.edu.au	The role of nucleic acid sensing in triggering autoimmune diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Andrew Deans	adeans@svi.edu.au	The role of RECQL4 gene in cancer predispositon	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Sanjoy Paul	sanjoy.paul@unimelb.edu.au	Therapeutic Inertia for Glycaemic and Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Real-world Electronic Medical Records Based Study	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Camilla Tuttle	camilla.tuttle@unimelb.edu.au	Towards a biological geriatric assessment	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Prof Mark Cook		Towards a patient-specific examination of epileptogenesis	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Roy Kong	roy.kong@unimelb.edu.au	Treating fibrosis and inflammation to prevent end-organ damage in diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick Kwan	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Treatment Gap in People with Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy in Australia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Christopher Reid	careid@unimelb.edu.au	Trying to stop Sudden Unexpected Death in EPilepsy (SUDEP)	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Andrew	andrew.fleetwood@unimelb.edu.au	Type I interferon regulation of macrophage metabolism and activation	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Andrew Deans	adeans@svi.edu.au	Ubiquitination and Fanconi Anemia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Laura Vella	ljvella@unimelb.edu.au	Uncovering the role of extracellular vesicles in Frontotemporal Dementia	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Megan Lim	cassandra.wright@burnet.edu.au	Understanding and responding to the risk behaviours of young people to improve their health	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Alistair Chalk		Understanding how A-to-I RNA editing modifies the immunogenicity of endogenous RNA	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Tom Brodnicki	tbrodnicki@svi.edu.au	Understanding how interferons are involved in autoimmune diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	Dr Bala Krishnamurthy	bmurthy@svi.edu.au	Understanding if islet-infiltrating CTL can be identified in peripheral blood as biomarkers of Type 1 diabetes	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	James	beeson@burnet.edu.au	Understanding malaria transmission and immunity to inform malaria elimination	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Florey Institute of Neuroscience & Mental Health	Andrea	andrea.gogos@florey.edu.au	Understanding neurotransmitter system dysfunction in schizophrenia	Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Jennifer Philip	jphilip@unimelb.edu.au	Understanding palliative care as an effective intervention	PhD, Masters by Research
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Sharon	sbrennan@unimelb.edu.au	Understanding Patient Capacity to Adhere to Prescribed Treatment Regime Post-Fracture	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Burnet Institute	Paul	paul.dietze@burnet.edu.au	Understanding the impacts of a supervised injecting room and other services on the health outcomes of people who inject drugs or use methamphetamine.	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Austin Health	Evelyn		Understanding the role of Alzheimer’s tau protein in whole body glucose metabolism and type 2 diabetes	Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	Alan	hayes.a@unimelb.edu.au	Understanding the Role of Vitamin D in Muscle Adaptation	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Hospital	Alistair	http://findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au/display/person624204	Use of retinoic acid receptor ligands to increase the numbers of haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells for transplantation purposes	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Western Health	David	d.scott@unimelb.edu.au	Using Wearable Activity Trackers to Monitor Physical Activity in Older Adults Undergoing Exercise Interventions for Falls	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Steve	steve.simpson@unimelb.edu.au	Validation of diet engagement against dietary intake in multiple sclerosis	Masters by Research, Honours
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Cassandra	cszoeke@unimelb.edu.au	Vitamin D deficiency and balance	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Patrick	patrick.kwan@unimelb.edu.au	Wearable devices for non-invasive, ambulatory seizure monitoring and prediction	PhD, Masters by Research, Honours, Master of Biomedical Science
Medicine and Radiology	St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	A/Prof Natalie Sims		What controls the development of strong cortical bone?	PhD
Medicine and Radiology	Royal Melbourne Hospital	Elizabeth	elizabeth.aitken@unimelb.edu.au	What kind of antibody response to women need to be protected from placental malaria?	Honours

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