Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
A/Prof Anneke van der Walt is an academic Neurologist with subspecialty training in multiple sclerosis and neuroimmunology as well as neuro-ophthalmology. She leads the MS and Neuro-ophthalmology Research Group at the Central Clinical School, Monash University. She completed her undergraduate training in South Africa before relocating to Australia where she completed specialist training in Neurology and a PhD in Neuroscience under supervision of Professors Trevor Kilpatrick and Helmut Butzkueven at the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include cerebellar dysfunction in MS, and MS cognition, and women's health. She leads several large national and international studies on digital biomarkers in MS. A/Prof van der Walt is the Chief Operating Officer of the MSBae foundation. Her clinical roles includes appointments as the HEad, MSNI Unit and Neuro-ophthalmology Service at Alfred Health, Melbourne.
External positions
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Melbourne
30 Nov 2017 → …
Honorary Research Fellow, Bionics Institute of Australia
1 Feb 2015 → …
Consultant Neuroophthalmologist, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital (RVEEH)
1 Feb 2008 → …
Research area keywords
- Neuroscience
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Optic neuritis
Network
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Determining the risk of cervical precancer and cancer in women with multiple sclerosis: a national data linkage study.
Van Der Walt, A., Jokubaitis, V., Butzkueven, H., Taylor, B. V. M., Lechner-Scott, J. & Brotherton, J. J. M. L.
1/01/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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A single-arm, prospective, multicentre, open-label study to evaluate ofatumumab treatment effectiveness and patient-reported outcomes in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis transitioning from dimethyl fumarate or fingolimod therapy.
Van Der Walt, A. & Macdonnell, R.
16/03/21 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Natalizumab and Fingolimod in Patients with Inadequate Response to Disease-Modifying Therapies in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in the United Kingdom
Spelman, T., Herring, W. L., Zhang, Y., Tempest, M., Pearson, I., Freudensprung, U., Acosta, C., Dort, T., Hyde, R., Havrdova, E., Horakova, D., Trojano, M., De Luca, G., Lugaresi, A., Izquierdo, G., Grammond, P., Duquette, P., Alroughani, R., Pucci, E., Granella, F. & 15 others, , Mar 2022, In: PharmacoEconomics. 40, 3, p. 323-339 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Prediction of multiple sclerosis outcomes when switching to ocrelizumab
Zhong, M., van der Walt, A., Stankovich, J., Kalincik, T., Buzzard, K., Skibina, O., Boz, C., Hodgkinson, S., Slee, M., Lechner-Scott, J., Macdonell, R., Prevost, J., Kuhle, J., Laureys, G., Van Hijfte, L., Alroughani, R., Kermode, A. G., Butler, E., Barnett, M., Eichau, S. & 12 others, , May 2022, In: Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 28, 6, p. 958-969 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Subjective versus objective performance in people with multiple sclerosis using the MSReactor computerised cognitive tests.
Merlo, D., Kalincik, T., Zhu, C., Gresle, M., Lechner-Scott, J., Kilpatrick, T., Barnett, M., Taylor, B., Buzzard, K., Darby, D., Butzkueven, H. & van der Walt, A., Feb 2022, In: Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 58, 6 p., 103393.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Artificial intelligence extension of the OSCAR-IB criteria
Petzold, A., Albrecht, P., Balcer, L., Bekkers, E., Brandt, A. U., Calabresi, P. A., Deborah, O. G., Graves, J. S., Green, A., Keane, P. A., Nij Bijvank, J. A., Sander, J. W., Paul, F., Saidha, S., Villoslada, P., Wagner, S. K., Yeh, E. A. & the IMSVISUAL, ERN-EYE Consortium, Jul 2021, In: Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 8, 7, p. 1528-1542 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Association between cognitive trajectories and disability progression in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Merlo, D., Stankovich, J., Bai, C., Kalincik, T., Zhu, C., Gresle, M., Lechner-Scott, J., Kilpatrick, T., Barnett, M., Taylor, B., Darby, D., Butzkueven, H. & Van Der Walt, A., 16 Nov 2021, In: Neurology. 97, 20, p. E2020-E2031 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Activities
- 2 External HDR Supervision
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PhD Supervision - Dr Ai-Lan Nguyen
Tomas Kalincik (Supervisor), Vilija Jokubaitis (Supervisor), Anneke Van Der Walt (Supervisor) & Helmut Butzkueven (Supervisor)
2017 → 12 May 2021Activity: External Academic Engagement › External HDR Supervision
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PhD Supervision: Dr Frederique Boonstra
Anneke Van Der Walt (Supervisor) & Scott Kolbe (Supervisor)
2016 → 2019Activity: External Academic Engagement › External HDR Supervision