Department of Biomedical Sciences

Projects

Projects per year

2006 2025

• 1 Curtailed
• 5 Not started
• 128 Active
• 173 Finished

Projects per year

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• Finished

  Signalling pathways in the brain mediating the physiological effects of methamphetamine

  Goodchild, A. & Cornish, J.

  1/10/15 → 1/10/17

  Project: Research

• Generation of individualised zebrafish models of MND

  Don, E. & Ekker, S.

  1/09/15 → 30/11/15

  Project: Research

• A Randomized, Double-blind, Event-driven, Multicenter Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Rivaroxaban with Placebo for Reducing the Risk of Death, MI or Stroke in Subjects with HF and CAD

  Brown, M. & Butala, R.

  1/09/15 → 30/06/17

  Project: Research

• 3D Printing Facility

  Withford, M., Downes, J., Twamley, J., Inglis, D., Jackson, S., Clark, S., O'Neill, C. J., Pearson, N., O'Reilly, S., Griffin, B., Foley, S., Chung, R., Atkin, J., McMullan, S., Cartmill, J., Appleyard, R. & Tristant, Y.

  23/08/15 → 22/08/16

  Project: Research

• Investigating mechanisms of dementia and motor neuron disease

  Walker, A. K.

  31/07/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

  • Motor Neuron Disease
  • Dementia

• Screening the eyes for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

  Graham, S. L. & Golzan, M.

  1/07/15 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Improving Sunitinib Efficacy and tolerability in patients with metastatic clear cell carcinoma of the kidney by using a 14/7 day schedule and ToxicityAdjusted Dosing (ISE TAD147)

  Gurney, H.

  1/07/15 → 1/07/17

  Project: Research

• CSF flow in the spinal cord and subarachnoid space with relevance to syringomyelia pathogenesis

  Stoodley, M., Bilston, L. & Hemley, S.

  1/07/15 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• New inhibitors of kynurenine-3-monooxygenase for Alzheimer's disease therapy

  Guillemin, G. & Lovejoy, D.

  15/06/15 → 30/04/17

  Project: Research

  • Kynurenine 3-Monooxygenase
  • Appointments and Schedules
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Therapeutics

• Optimising the protective properties of protein disulphide isomerase in motor neuron disease

  Atkin, J. & Cole, N.

  1/06/15 → 31/05/16

  Project: Research

• Proteomic studies to identify the defects in protein-protein interactions and cellular signalling pathways caused by mutations in a newly identified familial ALS gene

  Chung, R., Blair, I., Yerbury, J., Lee, A., Molloy, M. & Atkin, J.

  1/06/15 → 31/05/16

  Project: Research

• Epigenomic approaches to understand MND disease variability

  Williams, K., Blair, I., Rowe, D. & Nicholson, G.

  26/03/15 → 25/03/16

  Project: Research

• Next-Generation Sequencing of Australian sporadic MND patients to identify genetic risk factors

  Blair, I., Kiernan, M., Pamphlett, R., Denis, B., Wilson, W. & Williams, K.

  26/03/15 → 25/03/16

  Project: Research

• Live-cell confocal microscope

  Atkin, J., Sundaramoorthy, V., Halloran, M., Avolio, A., Butlin, M., Chung, R., Morsch, M., Lee, A., Shi, B., Connor, M., Goodchild, A., Hassan, S., Guillemin, G., Lim, E., Lovejoy, D., Adams, S., Heng, B., McMullan, S., Phillips, J. K., Hildreth, C., Rizos, H., Shahheydari, H., Irvine, M., Lauter, C., Boyd, S. & Vickery, K.

  12/02/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Dynamic Characteristics of Retinal Vessels in Glaucoma: Effects of Systemic Hypertension (Lay title: Effects of High Blood Pressure on Retinal Hemodynamics in Glaucoma)

  Golzan, M., Avolio, A. & Graham, S. L.

  5/01/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

  • hypertension

• Manipulating Oncogenic c-Kit signalling in the treatment of melanoma

  Rizos, H.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• A multifunctional nanoparticle analysis platform to facilitate nanobiomedicine applications

  Chung, R., Atkin, J., Jin, D., Shi, B., Packer, N., Willows, R., Sunna, A., Piper, J., Dass, A. & Deng, W.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Preparative Ultracentrifuge

  Zakoshanski, I., Willows, R., Packer, N., Paulsen, I., Haynes, P., Nevalainen, H., Molloy, M., Brown, L., Atwell, B., McMullan, S., Atkin, J., Cornish, J. & Stoodley, M.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• BMAA contamination and toxicity

  Guillemin, G.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Establishing a centralised biobank for biomedical research

  Rizos, H., Kefford, R., Atkin, J., Blair, I., Guillemin, G., Rowe, D., Parakh, S., Sultana, J., Fifita, J. & Tan, V.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma
  • Appointments and Schedules
  • Mars
  • Organized Financing

• Glycosphingolipid synthesis inhibition: mechanism of regulation of arterial stiffness

  Avolio, A.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Developing a resource to facilitate effective long-term self-care management of breast cancer-related lymphoedema: LYMOS (Lymphoedema Online Support)

  Koelmeyer, L. A., Sherman, K., Boyages, J., Ridner, S. H. & Mackie, H.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

• Motion Capture and Analysis (kinematic and kinetic) Equipment

  Halbert, C., Thompson, B., Mills, K., Curby, K., Downey, G., Appleyard, R., Turner, D., Boyages, J., Avolio, A. & Diasinos, S.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Real-timing imaging of protein transfer between cells in the spinal cord of living zebrafish

  Morsch, M. & Chung, R.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

• Evaluating the pathogenic role of aggregated proteins and neuron-glia interactions in motor neurone disease (MND)

  Chung, R.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Developing a new gene therapy approach to protect against glaucoma damage

  Gupta, V., Graham, S. L. & You, Y.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

  • gene therapy
  • damages

• Novel MND mouse models

  Ittner, L., Fath, T. & Ke, Y.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• The role of LIM Kinase 1 in neurons

  Ke, Y. D., Eersel, J. V., Fath, T. & Gunning, P.

  1/01/15 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• Australia Japan Emerging Researchers Exchange Program Linking Australia and Japan through our mid career scientists

  Burgio, G.

  4/11/14 → 14/11/14

  Project: Research

• Developing a model of the newly discovered and most common form of genetically inherited form of human Motor Neurone Disease (MND), C9ORF72, using zebrafish

  Cole, N.

  22/10/14 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• NOSE Bag (Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction Bag)

  Cartmill, J. & Gilmore, A.

  1/09/14 → 1/12/15

  Project: Research

• The Potential of Noncoding RNAs in Saliva and Urine as Biomarkers of Prostate Cancer

  Gurney, H.

  25/08/14 → 3/04/15

  Project: Research

• The Effects of the Menstrual Cycle and Oral Contraceptive Cycle on Body Composition

  Hillebrandt, H.

  1/08/14 → 30/11/17

  Project: Research

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• Brain pathways modified by drugs of abuse: effects on physiological systems

  Goodchild, A.

  1/08/14 → 30/06/17

  Project: Research

  • brain
  • abuse
  • drug

• A urinary biomarker to track progression of ALS in humans

  Guillemin, G., Rogers, M., Benatar, M., Schultz, D. & Chataway, T.

  1/08/14 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

• QX200 Droplet Digital PCR System to enable molecular cancer research at Macquarie

  Rizos, H.

  30/07/14 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Serotonin as a neurochemical mediator of head pain

  Phillips, J. K. & Connor, M.

  18/07/14 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• Determining characteristics of successful coronary anastomosis procedures

  Sen, I.

  1/07/14 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Investigating mechanisms of axonal degeneration in multiple sclerosis

  Klistorner, A.

  1/07/14 → 1/10/20

  Project: Research

  • Organized Financing
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Appointments and Schedules

• Molecular determinants of risk, progression and treatment response in melanoma

  Kefford, R. & Rizos, H.

  1/07/14 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Alternate strategies for teaching Anatomy: Using body painting to teach qualified Doctors

  Casey, M.

  1/07/14 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• In-vivo imaging of the retinal circulation in systemic disease

  Graham, S. L. & Golzan, M.

  1/07/14 → 30/06/15

  Project: Research

• Magnetic resonance-compatible integrated audio-visual stimulus delivery system

  Halbert, C., Seymour, K., Woolgar, A., Rich, A., Williams, M., McMahon, C., Demuth, K., Magnussen, J., Carlson, T., Curby, K. & Zopf, R.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Nanoparticle Testing Facility Thermal Analysis, Electrochemistry

  Zakoshanski, I., Lang, C., Vickery, K. & Deva, A.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Epigenetic and twin studies to identify genetic modifiers of motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (MND/ALS)

  Williams, K. & Blair, I.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Study of the role played by AMP deaminase 3 in erythrocytic life-span

  Rizos, H., Foote, S., McMorran, B., Burgio, G. & Karuso, P.

  1/01/14 → 31/05/16

  Project: Research

• Molecular Devices Flexstation 3 Instrument & 16 Channel Pipetter Head Package

  Phillips, J. K., Connor, M., Guillemin, G., Lim, E., Rizos, H., Chung, R., McMorran, B., Lovejoy, D. & Zvyagin, A.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Getinge Large Capacity Steam Sterilizer

  Phillips, J. K., Hildreth, C., McMorran, B., Burgio, G., Foote, S., Vickery, K., Deva, A., Connor, M., McMullan, S., Rizos, H., Sedger, L., Boyages, J., Yang, S. & Warraich, S.

  1/01/14 → 31/01/14

  Project: Research

• Becton Dickinson LSR-Fortessa FLow Cytometry Cell Analyser

  Phillips, J. K., McMorran, B., Burgio, G., Foote, S., Sedger, L., Boyages, J., Rizos, H., Guillemin, G., Adams, S., Heng, B., Stoodley, M., McMullan, S., Blair, I., Yang, S., Warraich, S. & Sen, I.

  1/01/14 → 31/12/14

  Project: Research

• Examining the role of novel molecules causing motor neuron disease

  Fifita, J. & Blair, I.

  4/03/13 → 4/03/16

  Project: Research