School of Biomedical Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2002 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2029

• 2 Not started
• 8 Curtailed
• 76 Active
• 625 Finished

Projects per year

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  Development of aLow-Cost Hand-Held Skin Cancer Classification Probe

  Kranold, L. (Investigator 01), Stanwix, P. (Investigator 02) & Waithman, J. (Investigator 03)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  9/06/25 → 6/06/26

  Project: Research

• PlateletSeq: a novel blood test to assess cancer status in myeloproliferative neoplasms

  Guo, B. (Investigator 01), Erber, W. (Investigator 02), Linden, M. (Investigator 03), Crispino, J. (Investigator 04), Chuah, H. (Investigator 05), Fuller, K. (Investigator 06), Hoffman, R. (Investigator 07), Marcellino, B. (Investigator 08) & Jacques, A. (Investigator 09)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  9/05/25 → 7/05/26

  Project: Research

• WA Near Miss Awards Ideas 2025

  Tang, A. (Investigator 01)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  9/05/25 → 7/05/26

  Project: Research

• WA Near-miss Awards: Ideas Grants 2024-25

  Stevenson, A. (Investigator 01), Clemons, T. (Investigator 02), Douglas, H. (Investigator 03), Wood, F. (Investigator 04), Fear, M. (Investigator 05) & Musk, G. (Investigator 06)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  6/05/25 → 7/05/26

  Project: Research

• WA Near-miss Awards: Emerging Leaders 2024-25

  Hui, H. (Investigator 01)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  23/04/25 → 24/07/26

  Project: Research

• Identifying immunotherapy targets in childhood cancer – a platform for translating recent successes in adult cancers to children

  Gottardo, N. (Investigator 01), Robinson, B. (Investigator 02), Creaney, J. (Investigator 03) & Redwood, A. (Investigator 04)

  Perth Children’s Hospital

  1/02/25 → 31/01/28

  Project: Research

• Nature Microbiome Accelerator Award

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01) & Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 02)

  Springer Nature Limited

  1/02/25 → 13/02/26

  Project: Research

• Improving monitoring of patients with myelofibrosis after transplantation

  Guo, B. (Investigator 01), Chuah, H. (Investigator 02), Purtill, D. (Investigator 03), Ng, Z. Y. (Investigator 04), Erber, W. (Investigator 05), Linden, M. (Investigator 06), Fuller, K. (Investigator 07) & Malherbe, J. (Investigator 08)

  Cancer Council WA

  20/01/25 → 19/01/26

  Project: Research

• Australian Biosecurity Approved Arrangement Equipment Upgrade to Support Laboratory Animal Based Research.

  Filipovska, A. (CoPI), Hool, L. (CoPI), Pavlos, N. (CoPI), Rodger, J. (CoPI) & Tang, A. (CoPI)

  The University of Western Australia

  12/01/25 → 21/09/25

  Project: Research

• Using brain plasticity as a treatment for perceptual disorders

  Choi, R. (Investigator 01), Mulders, W. (Investigator 02), Rodger, J. (Investigator 03), Friedland, P. (Investigator 04), Tang, A. (Investigator 05), Barry, K. (Investigator 06) & Tarawneh, H. (Investigator 07)

  Stan Perron Charitable Foundation

  6/01/25 → 22/12/25

  Project: Research

• Leveraging low-dose radiotherapy to improve immunotherapy outcomes

  Cook, A. (Investigator 01)

  Tour de Cure Research

  6/01/25 → 25/12/26

  Project: Research

• Paediatric audiological booth with equipment

  Choi, R. (Investigator 01), Mulders, W. (Investigator 02), Rodger, J. (Investigator 03), Friedland, P. (Investigator 04), Tang, A. (Investigator 05), Barry, K. (Investigator 06) & Tarawneh, H. (Investigator 07)

  Stan Perron Charitable Foundation

  6/01/25 → 18/12/26

  Project: Research

• Decoding Host Invasion: Mapping Secondary Metabolite Weaponry of Antifungal-Resistant Scedosporium and Lomentospora

  Garratt, L. (Investigator 01), Chooi, H. (Investigator 02), Flematti, G. (Investigator 03), Heath, C. (Investigator 04), Iszatt, J. (Investigator 05) & Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Investigator 06)

  NHMRC National Health and Medical Research Council

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research

• AKTA Pure Liquid Chromatography System

  Bond, C. (CoPI), Chooi, H. (CoPI), Fox, A. (CoPI), Kretzmann, J. (CoPI), Melville, K. (CoPI), Rudler, D. (CoPI), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (CoPI), Smith, N. (CoPI), Smithers, L. (CoPI), Stubbs, K. (CoPI), Swaminatha Iyer, I. (CoPI), Vrielink, A. (CoPI), Wang, T. (CoPI) & Waters, M. (CoPI)

  The University of Western Australia

  1/01/25 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Lionheart FX Automated High-Content Microscope for the QEII Biomedical Research Precinct

  Barnett, T. (CoPI), Blancafort, P. (CoPI), Chen, K. (CoPI), Chooi, H. (CoPI), Hamzah, J. (CoPI), Hirvonen, L. (CoPI), Ingley, E. (CoPI), Johnstone, L. (CoPI), Kahler, C. (CoPI), Keelan, J. (CoPI), Kular, J. (CoPI), Mullin, B. (CoPI), Nicol, M. (CoPI), Pixley, F. (CoPI), Swaminatha Iyer, I. (CoPI), Waithman, J. (CoPI), Wilson, S. (CoPI) & Woodward, E. (CoPI)

  The University of Western Australia

  1/01/25 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• A New Test to Identify High-Risk Childhood Leukaemia

  Erber, W. (Investigator 01), Fuller, K. (Investigator 02), Hui, H. (Investigator 03), George, C. (Investigator 04) & Salomon, R. (Investigator 05)

  Channel 7 Telethon Trust

  1/01/25 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Enhancing Antimicrobial Activity Using Synergistic Resistance Mitigation

  Swaminatha Iyer, I. (Investigator 01), Chandrawati, R. (Investigator 02), Stubbs, K. (Investigator 03), Evans, C. (Investigator 04), Jiang, H. (Investigator 05), Taylor, N. (Investigator 06), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Investigator 07), Chen, K. (Investigator 08), Eijkenboom, M. (Investigator 09) & Barker, A. (Investigator 10)

  ARC Australian Research Council

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research

• Developing respiratory probiotics to prevent pneumonia and asthma in children

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01), Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 02), Kicic, A. (Investigator 03) & Zar, H. (Investigator 04)

  Stan Perron Charitable Foundation

  1/01/25 → 31/12/29

  Project: Research

• Enhancing natural killer cell function to combat high-risk B-ALL with Tri-specific Killer Engagers (TriKEs)

  Foley, B. (Investigator 01), Armitage, J. (Investigator 02), Malinge, S. (Investigator 03) & Waithman, J. (Investigator 04)

  Cancer Council WA

  1/01/25 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Critical N2 supply for Mass Spectrometry to Support Biomedical Research

  Deane, K. (CoPI), Debowski, A. (CoPI), Flematti, G. (CoPI), Fox, A. (CoPI), Garratt, L. (CoPI), Geddes, D. (CoPI), Kahler, C. (CoPI), Kar Bahal, R. (CoPI), Kretzmann, J. (CoPI), Nicol, M. (CoPI), Pavlos, N. (CoPI), Piggott, M. (CoPI), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (CoPI), Sbaraini Oliveira, N. (CoPI), Smith, N. (CoPI), Stewart, S. (CoPI), Stubbs, K. (CoPI), Swaminatha Iyer, K. (CoPI) & Vrielink, A. (CoPI)

  The University of Western Australia

  9/12/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Understanding the human milk microbiome of Western Australian mothers with mastitis

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01), McLoughlin, G. (Investigator 02), Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 03), Geddes, D. (Investigator 04) & Hume, J. (Investigator 05)

  Women and Infants Research Foundation (WIRF)

  10/10/24 → 9/10/25

  Project: Research

• DECRA 2024

  Knight, D. (Investigator 01)

  ARC Australian Research Council

  1/09/24 → 31/08/27

  Project: Research

• Systematic reviews for the development of diagnostic stewardship recommendations for bacteriology and mycology diagnostic tests

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01) & Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 02)

  World Health Organization

  31/07/24 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

• Improving Outcomes for Blood Cancer Patients

  Fuller, K. (Investigator 01) & Erber, W. (Investigator 02)

  Perpetual Philanthropic Services

  1/07/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• WA Department of Health : Near-miss Awards EL2 Fellowship

  Tang, A. (Investigator 01)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  30/06/24 → 25/07/26

  Project: Research

• Uncovering the microbial and immunological origins of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome – towards development of predictive biomarkers

  Payne, M. (Investigator 01), Nicol, M. (Investigator 02), Currie, A. (Investigator 03), Mishra, A. (Investigator 04), Doherty, D. (Investigator 05), White, J. (Investigator 06), Ireland, D. (Investigator 07), Charles, A. (Investigator 08) & Andrew, M. (Investigator 09)

  Red Nose

  3/06/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Addressing Asbestos Diseases in WA

  Creaney, J. (Investigator 01) & Francis, R. (Investigator 02)

  Insurance Commission of Western Australia

  1/06/24 → 31/07/27

  Project: Research

• Physical containment level 3 capability for innovative investment opportunities in Western Australia

  Kahler, C. (Investigator 01), Nicol, M. (Investigator 02), Watt, P. (Investigator 03), Sarkar-Tyson, M. (Investigator 04), Fox, A. (Investigator 05), Blyth, C. (Investigator 06), Sikazwe, C. (Investigator 07), Redwood, A. (Investigator 08), Chooi, H. (Investigator 09), Kicic, A. (Investigator 10), Imrie, A. (Investigator 11) & Chapple, S. (Investigator 12)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  22/05/24 → 22/02/26

  Project: Research

• Establishing TIL therapy For Immunotherapy-Resistant Melanoma

  Nilsson, J. (Investigator 01), Gray, E. (Investigator 02), Waithman, J. (Investigator 03) & Lau, P. (Investigator 04)

  Cancer Research Trust

  1/04/24 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research

• The UNFOLD study; Investigating immunotherapy for chronic lung disease

  Mutsaers, S. (Investigator 01)

  Medical Research Future Fund MRFF

  1/03/24 → 28/02/29

  Project: Research

• A Centralized Platform for Functional High Risk Multiple Myeloma – THE ZEPFHR MM Trial (AMaRC 22-03)

  Erber, W. (Investigator 01), Spencer, A. (Investigator 02), Ho, P. (Investigator 03), Quach, H. (Investigator 04), Hill, G. (Investigator 05), Reddel, R. (Investigator 06), Bingham, N. (Investigator 07), Reynolds, J. (Investigator 08), Mithraprabhu, S. (Investigator 09), Chng, W. (Investigator 10), Erber, W. (Investigator 11), Lim, S.-L. (Investigator 12) & Bryant, C. (Investigator 13)

  Medical Research Future Fund MRFF

  1/03/24 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research

• FINGERPRINT: FINdinG Early markers of Respiratory disease for survivors of PReterm birth which IdeNtify Treatable traits.

  Simpson, S. (Investigator 01), Wilson, A. (Investigator 02), Le Cao, K.-A. (Investigator 03), Tiddens, H. (Investigator 04), Garratt, L. (Investigator 05), Evans, D. (Investigator 06), Nicol, M. (Investigator 07), Stanojevic, S. (Investigator 08), McDonnell, A. (Investigator 09), Reinke, S. (Investigator 10), Smith, E. (Investigator 11), Foong, R. (Investigator 12), Bates, A. (Investigator 13), Ramakrishnan, S. (Investigator 14) & Pillow, J. (Investigator 15)

  Medical Research Future Fund MRFF

  1/03/24 → 28/02/29

  Project: Research

• Uncovering the microbial and immunological origins of sudden unexplained death in infants and children – towards development of predictive biomarkers

  Payne, M. (Investigator 01), Andrew, M. (Investigator 02) & Ireland, D. (Investigator 03)

  Answers for Archer

  1/02/24 → 1/02/28

  Project: Research

• World’s first chemical antibody-based intraoperative diagnostic platform for surgical pathology

  Xu, J. (Investigator 01)

  Department of Education

  1/02/24 → 15/07/25

  Project: Research

• Tracking PD-L1 modulation in mesothelioma using advanced in vivo imaging

  Hoang, T. (Investigator 01), Mohamed, S. (Investigator 02), Ioppolo, J. (Investigator 03), Espedal, H. (Investigator 04), Richardson, K. (Investigator 05), Cook, A. (Investigator 06), Morandeau, L. (Investigator 07), Chin, M. (Investigator 08), Francis, R. (Investigator 09), Nowak, A. (Investigator 10) & Ward, T. (Investigator 11)

  Insurance & Care NSW (icare)

  8/01/24 → 8/07/26

  Project: Research

• Preventing childhood asthma by modifying bacteria in the respiratory tract

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01), Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 02), Kicic, A. (Investigator 03), Chooi, H. (Investigator 04) & Zar, H. (Investigator 05)

  Channel 7 Telethon Trust

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Enhancing adoptive cell therapy protocols to improve childhood and adolescent cancer control

  Lister, R. (Investigator 01), Darcy, P. (Investigator 02), Beavis, P. (Investigator 03), Khaw, S. (Investigator 04), Velickovic, Z. (Investigator 05), Bosco, A. (Investigator 06), Armitage, J. (Investigator 07), Pflueger, C. (Investigator 08), Foley, B. (Investigator 09), Carnley, B. (Investigator 10), Wood, M. (Investigator 11), Woulfe, C. (Investigator 12), Herring, C. (Investigator 13) & Waithman, J. (Investigator 14)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Developing probiotics to prevent childhood pneumonia

  Nicol, M. (Investigator 01), Kar Bahal, R. (Investigator 02), Garratt, L. (Investigator 03), Laucirica, D. (Investigator 04), Kicic, A. (Investigator 05), Pickering, J. (Investigator 06), Barnett, T. (Investigator 07), Chooi, H. (Investigator 08) & Kirkham, L.-A. (Investigator 09)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Active listening: addressing community priorities and recommendations from the SToP Trial.

  Thomas, H. (Investigator 01)

  BrightSpark Foundation

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Scarless wound healing; exploiting the regenerative properties of the spiny mouse

  Ferreira-Gonzalez, S. (Investigator 01), Fear, M. (Investigator 02) & Wood, F. (Investigator 03)

  LEO Foundation

  1/01/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• Profiling the immune response to Strep A infection to design better vaccines for RHD prevention.

  Fulurija, A. (Investigator 01), Frost, H. (Investigator 02), Barnett, T. (Investigator 03), Pickering, J. (Investigator 04), Carapetis, J. (Investigator 05) & Steer, A. (Investigator 06)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  1/01/24 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• The Immunity to Streptococcus pyogenes Network: iSpy-Net

  Barnett, T. (Investigator 01) & Fulurija, A. (Investigator 02)

  Leducq Foundation

  1/01/24 → 1/01/29

  Project: Research

• A mathematical theory of transmissible vaccines

  Redwood, A. (Investigator 01) & Chan, B. (Investigator 02)

  National Institutes of Health

  20/09/23 → 28/02/26

  Project: Research

• Optimising lasers for ablation of structurally complex solid non-metals

  Clode, P. (Investigator 01) & Pavlos, N. (Investigator 02)

  ARC Australian Research Council

  6/09/23 → 5/09/26

  Project: Research

• Building translational capacity in WA; Establishing the tools needed to develop treatments for Australian children with muscle disease.

  Taylor, R. (Investigator 01), Ravenscroft, G. (Investigator 02), Clayton, J. (Investigator 03), Kuznetsova, I. (Investigator 04), Elaskalani, O. (Investigator 05), Endersby, R. (Investigator 06) & Forrest, A. (Investigator 07)

  Stan Perron Charitable Foundation

  2/07/23 → 4/07/27

  Project: Research

• Genomics WA NCRIS 2023 stage 1 OPEX

  Saxena, A. (Investigator 01), Forrest, A. (Investigator 02), Lister, R. (Investigator 03), Kahler, C. (Investigator 04) & Martino, D. (Investigator 05)

  Department of Education

  1/07/23 → 30/06/28

  Project: Research

• Genomic profiling and disease monitoring using plasma cell-free DNA in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

  Erber, W. (Investigator 01), Guo, B. (Investigator 02), Leahy, M. (Investigator 03), Chuah, H. (Investigator 04), Fuller, K. (Investigator 05), Li, I. (Investigator 06) & Tneh, S. Y. (Investigator 07)

  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  1/07/23 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

• A phase III, multicentre, randomised, double-blinded, placebo- controlled clinical trial of SpironolacTOne and famciclovir in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: the STOP-MS trial

  Kaskow, B. (Investigator 01)

  Medical Research Future Fund MRFF

  1/07/23 → 30/06/28

  Project: Research

• Understanding the lifelong impact of paediatric burns on health.

  Wood, F. (Investigator 01), Barrett, L. (Investigator 02), Fear, M. (Investigator 03), Rea, S. (Investigator 04), McDonnell, A. (Investigator 05) & Whiley, L. (Investigator 06)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  15/05/23 → 14/05/26

  Project: Research

• Harnessing natural protection to improve Group A Streptococcus vaccine design and primary prevention of Acute Rheumatic Fever

  Pickering, J. (Investigator 01), Barnett, T. (Investigator 02), Bowen, A. (Investigator 03), Fulurija, A. (Investigator 04) & Davies, M. (Investigator 05)

  Department of Health (Western Australia)

  15/05/23 → 20/05/26

  Project: Research