Research groups

Our research groups include those based at the Charles Perkins Centre, at the University of Sydney institutes, as well as external research partners. Learn more about our research.

Our research groups listed in alphabetical order.

• Ainsworth Interactive Collection of Medical Pathology, Dr Murat Kekic
• Bacterial Pathogens in Cystic Fibrosis Group, Associate Professor Jim Manos
• Behavioural and Lifestyle Epidemiology Group, Emmanuel Stamatakis
• Boden Initiative, Professor Louise Baur
• Brett Hambly Lab, Associate Professor Brett Hambly
• Carbohydrate Nutrition Group, Professor Jennie Brand-Miller
• Cardiac Research Laboratory, Dr Sean Lal
• Cardiometabolic Disease, Dr John O'Sullivan
• Cardiovascular Initiative, Professor Gemma Figtree 
• Cardiovascular Medical Devices, Dr Anna Waterhouse
• Cardiovascular Proteomics Group & Microbial Pathogenesis Group, Professor Stuart Cordwell
• Cell Signalling Laboratory, Associate Professor Lenka Munoz
• Cellular Photoimmunology Group, Associate Professor Scott Byrne
• Centenary Institute, Professor Philip Hogg
• Computational Trans-Regulatory Biology Group, Dr Pengyi Yang
• Cytomegalovirus Research Group, Associate Professor Barry Slobedman
• Dr John and Anne Chong Lab for Functional Genomics, Associate Professor Greg Neely
• Judith and David Coffey Life Lab, Professor Jean Yang
• David James Lab, Professor David James
• Evidence, policy and influence collaborative (EPIC), Professor Barbara Mintzes
• Exercise and Metabolic Disease Research Group, Associate Professor Nathan Johnson
• Exercise for Health and Wellbeing, Professor Corinne Caillaud
• Exercise, Health and Performance, Associate Professor Kate Edwards 
• Fontana Health and Longevity Research Group, Professor Luigi Fontana
• Greg Brown Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Laboratory, Professor Stephen Twigg
• Griffiths Lab & Theory and Method in Biosciences Group, Professor Paul Griffiths
• Haematology Research Group, Dr Freda Passam
• Health in the media, Professor Monika Bednarek
• Fontana Healthy Longevity Research Group, Professor Luigi Fontana
• Heart Research Institute, Professor Shaun Jackson
• How We Eat and Move, Associate Professor Kieron Rooney
• Immunology and Host Defence, Associate Professor Carl Feng
• InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders, Dr Sarah Maguire, Professor Stephen Touyz
• Islet Biology and Metabolism Research Group, Dr Melkam Kebede
• Lipid Metabolism Laboratory, Dr Andrew Hoy
• Lipidomics and Neurodegeneration, Associate Professor Anthony Don
• Larance Lab, Dr Mark Larance
• Melanoma Translational Research Group, Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer
• Menzies Centre for Health Policy, Professor Andrew Wilson
• Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunity Group, Professor Jamie Triccas
• Mucosal Immunology, Associate Professor Bob Bao
• Musculoskeletal Research Hub, Professor Paulo Ferreira
• Neely Lab, Professor Greg Neely
• Molecular Neuropathology Group, Dr Markus Hofer
• Nutrition and Cardiometabolic Disease, Professor Michael Skilton
• Nutrition and Dietetics, Professor Margaret Allman-Farinelli
• Nutritional Physiology Research Lab, Associate Professor Kim Bell-Anderson
• Precision Nutrition, Professor Stephen Simpson
• Prevention Research Collaboration, Professor Professor Philayrath Phongsavan
• Redox Biology Group, Associate Professor Paul Witting
• Research in Implementation Science and eHealth (RISe), Professor Tim Shaw 
• Sleep Research Group, Professor Peter Cistulli
• Sleep Research Group, Professor Philip de Chazal
• Sydney Brainomics, Associate Professor Greg Sutherland
• Sydney Translational Imaging Laboratory / Cardiac Imaging Group, Professor Stuart Grieve
• Stem Cell Biotechnology Lab, Dr Giselle Yeo
• Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity Laboratory, Associate Professor Elena Bagley
• TEMPO Diet Team, Professor Amanda Salis
• Thorn Lab, Professor Peter Thorn
• Varicella Zoster Virus Research Group, Professor Allison Abendroth
• Viral Immunopathology Unit, Professor Nicholas King
• Weiss Lab, Professor Anthony Weiss