School of Biomedical Sciences

Projects 2004 2024

Active

Platelets as a Novel Marker of Fibrotic Progression in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms

Guo, B., Fuller, K., Linden, M., Erber, W., Crispino, J. & Hoffman, R.

MPN Research Foundation

1/11/19 → 31/10/20

Project: Research

A Phase 3, Open-label Study Evaluating the Long-term Safety of VX-445 Combination Therapy in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis

Mulrennan, S.

Vertex

9/10/19 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

A phase 3b, randomized, double blind, controlled study evaluating the efficacy and safety of VX-445/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor in Cystic Fibrosis subjects, homozygous for F508del mutation - VX18-445-109

Mulrennan, S.

Vertex

1/10/19 → 31/03/20

Project: Research

PACE in COPD: Preventing Adverse Cardiac Events in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Kosky, C.

The George Institute for International Health

1/09/19 → 31/12/21

Project: Research

Educational Grant for a study to determine the feasibility of using AirSmart spirometers for routine self-management for people with severe chronic airways diseases

Blakey, J.

Novartis Pharma AG

1/09/19 → 31/08/20

Project: Research

Project - PDK1/AKT protein kinase activation is essential to maintain tendon integrity under mechanical loading

Wang, T. & Zheng, M.

WA Department of Health

1/07/19 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

Early Career Fellowship - Using bioinformatics and molecular methods to assess the persistence and threat of newly discovered penicillin-resistant serogroup W Neisseria meningitidis in Australia

Mowlaboccus, S.

WA Department of Health

1/07/19 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

Translational biomarkers of the DREAM study (a phase 2 trial of durvalumab with first line chemotherapy in mesothelioma with a safety run in

Nowak, A., Lesterhuis, W. & Cook, A.

AstraZeneca Pty Ltd

1/07/19 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

North Metropolitan Health Service - Development of a lung cancer journey map and a strategic approach for improvement

McWilliams, A.

WA Department of Health

1/06/19 → 1/07/20

Project: Research

Assessment of the impact of breast density notification on program sensitivity and interval-cancer detection rates within BreastScreen Western Australia

Stone, J.

Department of Health

12/03/19 → 12/06/20

Project: Research

A Phase 1/2, Placebo Controlled Randomized Observer Blind Dose Finding First in Humans Study to Describe the Safety Tolerability and Immunogenicity of an Adjuvanted Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine in Healthy Older Adults

Moodley, Y.

Pfizer Pty Ltd

1/03/19 → 22/11/19

Project: Research

Boosting Antigen Targeted Therapy Against Cancer (ATTAC) for Malignant Mesothelioma

Robinson, B. & Fear, V.

Insurance & Care NSW (icare)

1/03/19 → 28/02/22

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Wallace Langdon

Langdon, W.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Jiake Xu

Xu, J.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 13/12/19

Project: Research

Project Grant - tRNA fragments: novel diagnostic and functional targets for malignant mesothelioma

Mutsaers, S., Birnie, K., Prele, C., De Klerk, N., Musk, A. & Lansley, S.

Cancer Council Australia

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Leveraging endophenotypes to investigate the causes of pleiotropy across psychiatric disorders

McCarthy, N., Badcock, J., Jablensky, A. & Moses, E.

Royal Perth Hospital Medical Research Foundation

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

From flocking birds to swarming immune cells: Integrating mathematics and biology to understand a successful response to cancer immunotherapy

Chee, J., Correa, D., Zaitouny, A. & De Jong, E.

Cancer Council Australia

1/01/19 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

Tumour-educated platelets as a predictive biomarker in melanoma

Guo, B., Gray, E. & Khattak, A.

Cancer Council Australia

1/01/19 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

Slc37a2 as a therapeutic target for osteolytic diseases

Pavlos, N. & Ng, P. Y.

Arthritis Foundation of Australia

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Jennifer Stone

Stone, J.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Postdoctoral Fellowship - Cracking the code to successful cancer immunotherapy

Chee, J.

Cancer Council Australia

1/01/19 → 31/12/21

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Esther Ooi

Ooi, E.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Down-regulation of inflammation by nebulised factors from MSC

Tan, D., Moodley, Y., Mullins, B. & Sturm, M.

Royal Perth Hospital Medical Research Foundation

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

How genetic background influences the development of mesothelioma (in asbestos exposed populations)

Lake, R., Morahan, G. & Fisher, S.

National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC

1/01/19 → 31/12/22

Project: Research

Postburn growth and coping: Resources to reframe

Martin, L.

Raine Priming Grants

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Scott Wilson

Wilson, S.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

EffiCacY of neGative pressure wound therapy in the preventioN of surgical woUnd complicationS in the cesarean section at risk population: a randomised multi-centre trial, the CYGNUS trial

Sandy-Hodgetts, K.

ConvaTec Ltd.

1/01/19 → 31/01/21

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Hugh Barrett

Barrett, H.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

TNFSF14-derived molecules as a novel treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes

Matthews, V., Schlaich, M., Agostino, M. & Northfield, S.

Diabetes Research Foundation of WA

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Barry Marshall

Marshall, B.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Project Grant - Use of advanced sequencing, proteomics, bioinformatics and immunology to understand how to best utilise mutation-based neoantigen vaccines

Robinson, B., Creaney, J., Caminischi, I., Pearson, J., Newell, E. & Holt, R.

Cancer Council Australia

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Eric Moses

Moses, E.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

MHRIF Round 22 - Nathan Pavlos

Pavlos, N.

WA Department of Health

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

The Noisy Guts Project

Marshall, B., Muir, J. & Webberley, M.

University of Western Australia

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

‘Sorting-Out’ the molecular link between SNX10 and Autophagy in Osteoclasts

Xu, J., Pavlos, N. & Tickner, J.

National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC

1/01/19 → 31/12/22

Project: Research

Using bacteria as novel anti-mesothelioma agents

Lansley, S., Lee, G. & Creaney, J.

Insurance & Care NSW (icare)

1/01/19 → 31/12/21

Project: Research

Platelets as a novel blood biomarker for bone marrow fibrosis

Guo, B.

Raine Priming Grants

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Improving management of pleural effusions in intensive care patients- the ESO-DICE Trial

Fysh, E.

Raine Priming Grants

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

Effect of F2-isoprostane on macrophage matrix degradation

Proudfoot, J.

Royal Perth Hospital Medical Research Foundation

21/12/18 → 20/12/19

Project: Research

Improving the Management of Pleural Effusions - from Outpatient Clinic to Intensive Care.

Fysh, E.

National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC

1/12/18 → 30/11/22

Project: Research

Prediction of Spillover Potential and Interventional En Masse Animal Vaccination to Prevent Emerging Pathogen Threats in Current and Future Zones of US Military Operation

Redwood, A.

US Department of Defense

1/10/18 → 30/09/21

Project: Research

A Double Blind Placebo Controlled Multi Centre Clinical Trial to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of 12 Months of Therapy with Inhaled Colistimethate Sodium in the Treatment of Subjects with Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

Mulrennan, S.

Covance

1/08/18 → 31/03/20

Project: Research

The MexTAg Collaborative Cross: understanding genetic modifiers in mesothelioma

Lake, R., Fisher, S., Morahan, G., Ram, R., Lesterhuis, W. & Nowak, A.

US Department of Defense

15/07/18 → 14/07/20

Project: Research

TPCHRF - Round 6 - A pre-clinical model for therapy testing and development in biofilm induced respiratory disease

Fonceca, A., Ditcham, W., Flematti, G., Everard, M., Devadason, S. & Berckmans, D.

WA Department of Health

1/07/18 → 30/06/20

Project: Research

Identifying immune biomarkers of response to chemotherapy in malignant mesothelioma

McDonnell, A., Nowak, A., Lake, R., Robinson, B. & Cook, A.

Insurance & Care NSW (icare)

1/04/18 → 31/03/20

Project: Research

Measuring breast density in younger women to inform primary prevention and early detection of breast cancer

Stone, J., Saunders, C., Sampson, D., Cadby, G., Lilge, L. & Hickey, M.

Cancer Australia

8/03/18 → 7/03/21

Project: Research

Aiming for the Achilles’ heel - discovering an effective drug against mesothelioma

Lesterhuis, W., Piggott, M. & Vrielink, A.

Insurance & Care NSW (icare)

1/03/18 → 28/02/21

Project: Research

Investigating the effects of macrolides on excessive synthesis and secretion of airway mucins using novel ex vivo and in vivo approaches

Henry, P. & Larcombe, A.

National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC

1/01/18 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

Analysis of T cell receptor diversity in animal models of cancer

Chee, J., Lake, R. & Lesterhuis, W.

Raine Priming Grants

1/01/18 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

The Role of 'Orphan' Transporters in Bone Homeostasis and Disease

Pavlos, N., Xu, J. & Teasdale, R.

National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC

1/01/18 → 31/12/20

Project: Research