Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute

Projects

Projects per year

2009 2025

• 1 Curtailed
• 3 Not started
• 48 Finished
• 104 Active

Projects per year

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• Active

  Targeting dual receptor pathway by lipoxin A4 to reduce COVID-induced inflammation in preeclampsia.

  Murthi, P., Chakraborty, A. & Samuel, C.

  Ferring Research Institute Inc

  1/09/20 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

• Screening candidate gene targets to reverse or prevent Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

  Cottle, D., Smyth, I. & Combes, A.

  PKD Foundation of Australia Limited

  1/09/20 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

• In vitro study of biofilm formation on new HVAD driveline

  Qu, Y., McGiffin, D., Peleg, A. & Thissen, H.

  27/08/20 → 27/08/21

  Project: Research

• The impact of environmental toxicants on the fertility of female animals

  Hutt, K., Green, M., Flaws, J. & Hutt, O. E.

  3/08/20 → 2/08/23

  Project: Research

• New generation direct electron detector for cryo-electron microscopy

  Ramm, G., Whisstock, J., Lucet, I., Boecking, T., Landsberg, M. J., Alexandrov, K., Dunstone, M., Curmi, P. M. G., Lawrence, M. C., Lithgow, T., Watterson, D., Sexton, P. & Hankamer, B. D.

  3/07/20 → 2/07/21

  Project: Research

• Ivermectin as an anti-viral against SARS-CoV-2

  Wagstaff, K., Jans, D., Druce, J., Caly, L. & Denholm, J. T.

  1/06/20 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• Antigen discovery in Ewing Sarcoma

  Purcell, A. & Faridi, P.

  1/06/20 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

• Engineered plant receptors as orthogonal neuronal switches

  Janovjak, H., Andrews, Z. & Jackson, C.

  13/05/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Understanding how cells regulate self-eating in response to starvation and stress

  Lazarou, M.

  17/04/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections

  Duque Sanchez, L., Voelcker, N., Thissen, H. & Peleg, A.

  31/03/20 → 30/03/23

  Project: Research

• Mechanistically based therapeutic strategies in murine primary biliary cholangitis

  Gershwin, M. E. & Mackay, C.

  10/02/20 → 31/01/21

  Project: Research

• Checkpoint receptors expressed by dendritic cells- do they play a role in immunotherapies?

  O'Keeffe, M. & Shackleton, M.

  Cancer Australia, Worldwide Cancer Research

  1/02/20 → 31/01/23

  Project: Research

• Microtubule structure in nervous system repair

  Neumann, B.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Defining signals that regulate intestinal stem cells during organ growth

  Abud, H.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Neisseria gonorrhoeae secreted vesicles kill immune cells by disabling mitochondria

  Naderer, T.

  National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Investigating a novel factor impacting stem cell development

  Pocock, R. & Gopal, S.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Genetic regulation of avian sex determination

  Smith, C., Harley, V. & Serralbo, O.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• DNA repair: a critical quality control mechanism in the female germ line

  Hutt, K.

  Australian Research Council (ARC)

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Inherited Pathogenic Mutations in Prostate Cancer: The Next Generation

  Taylor, R., Thorne, H. J., Frydenberg, M., Risbridger, G., Batra, J. & Schoch, W.

  Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Transcriptional control of germ cell development

  Pocock, R. & Gopal, S.

  National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Phage therapy – a viable therapy for urinary tract infections, pneumonia, bloodstream infections and inflammatory bowel disease

  McGowan, S. & Lithgow, T.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Multidisciplinary catalyst to discover and progress novel antimalarial drugs

  Charman, S., Creek, D., de Koning-Ward, T. F., Gilson, P., McGowan, S. & Scammells, P.

  National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Does selective angiotensin AT2 receptor stimulation protect against end organ extracellular matrix damage in diabetic hypertensives?

  Widdop, R., Del Borgo, M., Aguilar, M., Samuel, C. & Wang, Y.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• Establishing the role of apoptosis and mtDNA in lupus pathobiology

  Kile, B.

  1/12/19 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research

• An investigation of telomere maintenance mechanism in ATRX mutated gliomas

  Wong, L.

  1/10/19 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• Novel bacteria as therapeutic candidates in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Giles, E., Forster, S. & Abud, H.

  1/10/19 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Resolving and translating communication within the prostate cancer microenvironment

  Daly, R., Horvath, L. G., Taylor, R., Timpson, P., Cox, T. R., Song, J., Risbridger, G., Kench, J. G. & Jorgensen, C.

  United States Department of Defense (DoD)

  1/09/19 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

• A real-time biomechanical study of Neanderthal anterior dentition

  Fiorenza, L., Benazzi, S. & Sarig, R.

  1/09/19 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

• The cellular basis of branching morphogenesis during kidney development

  Smyth, I., Combes, A., Fernandez-Gonzalez, R. & McNeill, H.

  1/08/19 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

• The use of a cold receptor agonist effectively in weight loss without adverse cardiovascular side effects

  Cowley, M., Simonds, S. & Henry, B.

  1/07/19 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Tackling superbugs: an integrated antimicrobial resistance infection prevention genomics service

  Peleg, A.

  1/07/19 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• “Up-Front PSMA” Alliance: Using Theranostics Early to Eradicate Prostate Cancer and Developing Novel Strategies for PSMA-negative disease

  Azad, A., Hoffman, M., Murphy, D., Risbridger, G., Trapani, J., Williams, S. G., Lawrentschuk, N., Francis, R., Vela, I., Taylor, R., Sandhu, S., Violet, J., Pattison, D. A., Porter, L., Lister, N., Alinezhad, S., Iravani, A. & Zhu, J.

  Cancer Australia

  1/07/19 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• Investigating a new regulator of cyst development in PKD

  Smyth, I. & Cottle, D.

  1/07/19 → 30/12/21

  Project: Research

• JDRF Strategic Research Agreement - Novel Adjunctive Therapeutic For T1D; a-MSH/MC5R agonist axis

  Cowley, M., Sleeman, M., Thompson, P., Wentworth, J. & Kelly, L.

  1/07/19 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• Improving the efficacy of a new venom derived drug for Alzheimer's Disease

  Kuruppu, S., Parkington, H., Smith, I. & Rajapakse, N.

  National Foundation for Medical Research and Innovation

  1/07/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Mechanisms of itch - from endosomal signalling to neural circuits

  Imlach, W. & De Koninck, Y.

  24/06/19 → 23/06/23

  Project: Research

• Designing Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cells for treating Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

  Jenkins, M., Purcell, A. & Hansford, J. R.

  6/05/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• New approaches to detect drug resistant superbugs

  Wood, B., Heraud, P. & Peleg, A.

  3/05/19 → 2/11/20

  Project: Research

• Re-engineering of antibiotics informed by antimicrobial resistance mechanisms

  Belousoff, M. & Lithgow, T.

  1/04/19 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Machineries that maintain mitochondrial architecture

  Ryan, M. & Stroud, D.

  22/02/19 → 10/03/22

  Project: Research

• Investigating the origins of neuroendocrine prostate cancer

  Toivanen, R., Risbridger, G., Taylor, R., Goode, D., Clouston, D. & Murphy, D.

  15/02/19 → 14/02/23

  Project: Research

• Combating adaptive resistance to tageted therapy in triple-negative breast cancer

  Nguyen, L., Swarbrick, A., Richardson, G., Loi, S. & Daly, R.

  15/02/19 → 14/02/23

  Project: Research

• New combination therapies for castration-resistant prostate cancer

  Lawrence, M., Risbridger, G., Azad, A. & Taylor, R.

  Victorian Cancer Agency

  15/02/19 → 14/02/23

  Project: Research

• Ways of Halting Antimicrobial resisTance In Fiji (WHAT-IF)

  Loftus, M. & Peleg, A.

  11/02/19 → 10/02/22

  Project: Research

• Novel Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes via Melanocortin 5 Agoinsm

  Cowley, M., Sleeman, M., Thompson, P., Wentworth, J., Wilks, A. F., Le Roux, C. W. & Kelly, L.

  Department of Health and Human Services (Victoria), Synthesis Pty Ltd, Monash University – Internal School Contribution

  6/02/19 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Functional Studies of Tyrosine Sulfation using Synthetic Sulfoproteins

  Payne, R. & Stone, M.

  5/02/19 → 4/02/22

  Project: Research

• Antigen presentation in cancer: new tools for the selection and prediction of cancer immunotherapy targets

  Passantino, E. & Purcell, A.

  1/02/19 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

• Epigenetic regulation of humoural immunity in health and disease

  Jacobson, K.

  Bellberry Limited

  1/01/19 → 1/01/24

  Project: Research

• Giving prostate cancer enough rope with supraphysiologic testosterone

  Lawrence, M., Risbridger, G. & Joshua, A. M.

  National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

  1/01/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Dissecting the functions of accessory subunits in mitochondrial complex I

  Ryan, M.

  National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC)

  1/01/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research