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Psychological impact of lung cancer screening and test results

We are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from highly motivated candidates interested in pursuing a PhD program in health services research or implementation science within the c more...

Supervisor(s): Dodd, Rachael (Dr)

Epidemiological investigation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) within the Australian Burden of Lung Disease (BOLD) study

Between 2006 and 2012 we conducted a series of cross-sectional studies to investigate the prevalence, risk factors and burden of COPD in Australian adults aged 40+ years. This Austr more...

Supervisor(s): Toelle, Brett (Dr)

What does it take to implement a new screening program?

We are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from highly motivated candidates interested in pursuing a PhD program in health services research or implementation science within the c more...

Supervisor(s): Dodd, Rachael (Dr), Shepherd, Heather (Dr)

Novel metrics to quantify patterns of medication use in asthma

This project explores patterns of medication usage and adherence and their relationship with clinical outcomes in asthma, using novel metrics to describe patterns over time. more...

Supervisor(s): Thamrin, Cindy (Dr), Reddel, Helen (Professor)

Extracellular vesicles and tumour microenvironment

This project aims to investigate the role of extracellular vesicles as key players in cell-cell communications and tumour microenvironment (TME). more...

Supervisor(s): Hosseini-Beheshti, Elham (Dr)

Emotional Wellbeing in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

This project will design, implement and evaluate a mixed mode (individual and group) psychological intervention to improve emotional wellbeing in older adults who have COPD more...

Supervisor(s): Toelle, Brett (Dr)

Extracellular Vesicles as liquid biopsy in Thoracic Cancers

This project aims to investigate the role of extracellular vesicles as potential diagnostic and predictive biomarker in thoracic cancers. more...

Supervisor(s): Hosseini-Beheshti, Elham (Dr)

Formulation and delivery of therapeutic phages to combat infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest threats to human health. Bacteriophage (phage) therapy has regained interest in recent years due to alarming spread of antibiotic res more...

Supervisor(s): Chan, Kim (Professor)

Epidemiological investigation of Childhood Asthma within the Childhood Asthma Prevention Study (CAPS)

In 1997, The Childhood Asthma Prevention Study (CAPS) recruited babies at high risk of developing asthma and allergies because a parent and/or sibling had asthma or frequent wheeze. more...

Supervisor(s): Toelle, Brett (Dr)

Using metabolomics and other omics to guide new cancer therapies

This project will investigate cellular status and signaling in novel cancer therapies, especially new irradiation schemes in radiotherapy using metabolomics, transcriptomics and pro more...

Supervisor(s): Kwan, Ann (Dr), McKenzie, David (Professor)