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In this project, we are studying the impact of common antibiotics on the microbiome, the ecosystem of bacteria that live in our gastrointestinal...
Supervisor: A/Prof. Ben Rogers

Monash Rural Health researchers collaborate with researchers from five other Australian Universities to better understand graduate outcomes of...
Supervisor: Dr Eleanor Mitchell

Hamstring and calf strain commonly occurs when the muscle actively lengthens. Although the muscle is “stretched” when injured, ‘strain’ beyond a...

The human genome is dominated by non-protein encoding information. Indeed, the differences between humans and other animals cannot be accounted for...

The β-haemoglobin disorders such as β thalassaemia, haemoglobin E (HbE), and sickle cell disease (SCD) are among the most prevalent inherited...
Supervisor: Dr Jim Vadolas

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an incredibly aggressive form of lung cancer with limited treatment options, begging the need for major therapeutic...

We still do not know why some women suffer from endometriosis and why it runs in some families. The clue could be in the uterine fluid. This project...
Supervisor: Dr Shanti Gurung

Our group focuses of studying dendritic cells (DC) by analysing the cell surface receptors they express with the view that these receptors contribute...

Communities are not homogenous. While residents may share a geographical connection, they can have diverse experiences in their locales. Population-...
Supervisor: Revathi N. Krishna

RISE (Revitalising Informal Settlements and their Environments) is a transdisciplinary research program working at the intersections of human health...
Supervisor: Professor Karin Leder

If you are interested in research the health economic impacts of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, please get in touch. There are multiple...
Supervisor: Dr Ella Zomer

The project aims to comprehensively assess the health burden and economic costs of bushfire smoke across Australia. It will accurately quantify the...
Supervisor: Gongbo Chen

Health informatics is an emerging field of medicine with massive future potential. In paediatric urology health informatics may be harnessed to...

Following a heart attack, medical guidelines recommend that people make many lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, cardiac medications, and...
Supervisor: Dr Denise Azar

To create a model for a HPEDs that will lead the way in the reduction of chronic disease in Victoria through the use of new digital technologies,...

HealthPathways is a free, online portal that has been established in different regions in each state and territory in Australia to provide evidence-...
Supervisor: Dr Jessica Botfield

This is part of a program of research into health aging and understanding how we can prolong healthspan (life years lived in good health), and reduce...
Supervisor: Professor Joanne Ryan

Increasing proportions of women are entering pregnancy overweight (>30%) or obese (20%). Simple lifestyle interventions can prevent weight gain...

The level of mortality and disease among pregnant women and young children in Papua New Guinea is very high. Low birthweight and poor growth during...

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