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
1 Feb 2015 → …Consultant Neuroophthalmologist, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital (RVEEH)
1 Feb 2008 → …Research area keywords
- Neuroscience
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Optic neuritis
Network
Projects
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SARS-CoV2 antibody-seroprevalence in patients with MS.
Van Der Walt, A., Brilot-Turville, F. & Broadley, S. A.
1/01/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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The Australian and New Zealand Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology COVID-19 virus data registry
Van Der Walt, A., Broadley, S. & Mason, D.
Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia
18/05/20 → 21/05/21
Project: Research
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Active self-monitoring to prospectively detect treatment failure and define subclinical progression trajectories in multiple sclerosis: The ACTIVE-MS Program.
Van Der Walt, A., Butzkueven, H., Jokubaitis, V., Kolbe, S., Vogel, A. P., Stankovich, J., Butler, E., Macdonell, R. A. L. & Darby, D.
Trish Multiple Sclerosis Research Foundation
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Monash-Roche Meaningful Data at Scale Collaboration for MS
Van Der Walt, A. & Butzkueven, H.
6/12/19 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
Research output
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Speech discrimination impairments as a marker of disease severity in multiple sclerosis
Iva, P., Fielding, J., Clough, M., White, O., Noffs, G., Godic, B., Martin, R., Van Der Walt, A. & Rajan, R., Jan 2021, In : Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 47, 8 p., 102608.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Speech metrics, general disability, brain imaging and quality of life in multiple sclerosis
Noffs, G., Boonstra, F. M. C., Perera, T., Butzkueven, H., Kolbe, S. C., Maldonado, F., Cofre Lizama, L. E., Galea, M. P., Stankovich, J., Evans, A., van der Walt, A. & Vogel, A. P., Jan 2021, In : European Journal of Neurology. 28, 1, p. 259-268 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Acoustic Speech Analytics Are Predictive of Cerebellar Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis
Noffs, G., Boonstra, F. M. C., Perera, T., Kolbe, S. C., Stankovich, J., Butzkueven, H., Evans, A., Vogel, A. P. & van der Walt, A., Oct 2020, In : Cerebellum. 19, 5, p. 691-700 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Association of Pregnancy with the Onset of Clinically Isolated Syndrome
Nguyen, A. L., Vodehnalova, K., Kalincik, T., Signori, A., Havrdova, E. K., Lechner-Scott, J., Skibina, O. G., Eastaugh, A., Taylor, L., Baker, J., McGuinn, N., Rath, L., Maltby, V., Sormani, M. P., Butzkueven, H., Van Der Walt, A., Horakova, D. & Jokubaitis, V. G., Sep 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : JAMA Neurology. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Comparison of the effectiveness of a tailored cognitive behavioural therapy with a supportive listening intervention for depression in those newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (the ACTION-MS trial): Protocol of an assessor-blinded, active comparator, randomised controlled trial
Kiropoulos, L., Kilpatrick, T., Kalincek, T., Cherulov, L., McDonald, E., Wijeratne, T., Threader, J., Rozenblat, V., Simpson-O'Brien, N., Van Der Walt, A. & Taylor, L., 20 Jan 2020, In : Trials. 21, 1, 10 p., 100.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
Open AccessFile
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)
2017Activity: 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