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Developing high-quality evidence for intervention approaches for people with disabilities and partners who experience difficulties in intimacy and sexuality

Several Cochrane Reviews have identified a lack of evidence to support interventions about sexuality and intimacy. Our research group have worked with stroke survivors, partners of more...

Supervisor(s): McGrath, Margaret (Dr)

Endocrine Surgical Outcomes, Surgical Decision Making and the Practice of Surgery

The University of Sydney Endocrine Surgery Unit based at Royal North Shore Hospital is the largest treatment centre for endocrine diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal in more...

Supervisor(s): Glover , Anthony (Dr)

Supportive Care and Survivorship in patients diagnosed with melanoma

Australia has the highest incidence of melanoma in the world and it is the 3rd most commonly diagnosed cancer in both males and females. Melanoma has excellent survival rate, as i more...

Supervisor(s): Bartula, Iris (Dr)

Addressing harms from smoking during pregnancy

A range of higher degree research (HDR) student project opportunities exist for talented and motivated candidates, who are concerned about addressing inequities created by tobacco a more...

Supervisor(s): Passey, Megan (Associate Professor), Longman, Jo (Dr)

DIGITAL PAYMENTS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: HOW CAN PAYMENT MECHANISMS BE LEVERAGED TO MINIMISE GAMBLING HARMS?

Australians spend more money per person gambling than people from any other country, around twice the average per capita expenditure of Western countries. Around 1% of adults in mos more...

Supervisor(s): Gainsbury, Sally (Associate Professor)

Research Centre for Children and Families

Research focused on strengthening relationships between children in care (foster care, kinship care and adoption) and their families. Supporting children’s rights to permanen more...

Supervisor(s): Wright, Amy (Associate Professor), Riley, Lynette (Dr)

Exploring the landscape of clinical trials

Clinical trials are essential to determine best medical practice and advance clinical care. Registries of clinical trials, such as the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registr more...

Supervisor(s): Webster, Angela (Dr), Seidler, Anna Lene (Dr)

PhD project(s) in the intersection between obesity and eating disorders

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic health researcher to undertake a full time or part-time PhD based at The Children's Hospital at Westmead and enrolled through the Univers more...

Supervisor(s): Lister, Natalie (Dr), Baur, Louise (Professor), Garnett, Sarah (Dr), Maguire, Sarah (Dr), Jebeile, Hiba (Dr)

Cardiovascular diseases in old and frail people

We welcome PhD and Master Students to contribute to some of our ongoing projects or to develop their own proposals, within the theme of geriatric cardiology and cardiovascular pharm more...

Supervisor(s): Nguyen, Tu (Dr)

Developing and implementing shared decision-making tool to facilitate deprescribing statins in the elderly

The overall aim for this research is to develop a decision-making tool for patients/family, to facilitate understanding of the deprescribing process and to ultimately enco more...

Supervisor(s): Juraskova , Ilona (Associate Professor)