The Research Led by Our Recipients
Since 1957, we have supported over 790 researchers dedicated to finding solutions for a wide range of illnesses. Through our funding programs, we have helped advance the careers of some of the world’s leading researchers, including Professor Fiona Stanley AC, Professor Peter Klinken AC, Professor John Newnham AM, and Professor Fiona Wood AO, as well as many other emerging researchers.
Can higher flavonoid diversity keep the doctor away?
Dr Benjamin Parmenter
Raine Priming Grant
$236,859.12
2025
Edith Cowan University
Optimising mental health service access and engagement for children with language disorders
Dr Elizabeth Hill
Raine Priming Grant
$242,854.09
2025
Curtin University
Raine Robson BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the BrightSpark Foundation, Cockell Bequest and Raine Foundation
Developing effective mRNA-based Neoantigen Cancer Vaccines
Dr Francois Xavier Rwandamuriye
Raine Priming Grant
$236,409.12
2025
The University of Western Australia & Institute for Respiratory Health
Uncovering Protective Targets for Next-Generation Mucosal Vaccines Against Strep A
Dr Maria Emilia Dueñas
Raine Priming Grant
$230,138.98
2025
The Kids Research Institute Australia & The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the BrightSpark Foundation, Charter Hall and the Raine Foundation
Harnessing the power of AI on bone density images for predicting physical function and decline
Dr Marion Mundt
Raine Priming Grant
$238,076.12
2025
Edith Cowan University
Exploring lipid metabolism to overcome immunotherapy resistance for thoracic cancers
Dr Nicola Principe
Raine Priming Grant
$238,159.12
2025
Institute for Respiratory Health & The University of Western Australia
Optimising novel Robotic Bronchoscopy technique to improve lung cancer diagnosis-treatment
Clinical Professor Rajesh Thomas
Clinician Research Fellowship
$452,392.00
2025
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
FLASH-VI: Fast laboratory assessment of high-risk virus infectivity
Dr David Foley
Clinician Research Fellowship
$223,096.85
2025
PathWest Laboratory Medicine
Transforming Care for Myelofibrosis: Innovative Blood Tests to Predict & Prevent Leukaemia
Dr Hun Chuah
Clinician Research Fellowship
$$422,056.72
2025
Royal Perth Hospital
Enhancing Simple Fracture Care: Balancing Consumer Outcomes and System Efficiency
Dr Piers Truter
Clinician Research Fellowship
$337,287.50
2025
South Metropolitan Health Service
PharmacoMap: Personalising Psychedelic- Assisted Psychotherapy through Pharmacogenetic Screening
Dr Aleksandra Miljevic
Research Collaboration Award
$30,000.00
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with University of Calgary, Perron Institute, and Emyria
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
Community led data story telling: an implementation study of cardiovascular health measures in partnership with Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services and the South West Aboriginal Medical Service
Dr Ingrid Stacey
Research Collaboration Award
$59,950.00
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Services, and the South West Aboriginal Medical Service
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
Culturally safe precision oncology for First Nations children with cancer
Dr Jessica Buck
Research Collaboration Award
$59,775.00
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with the Children’s Cancer Institute, and Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation and the Raine Foundation
Advancing Phage Therapy for Non- Tuberculous Mycobacteria Infections Across Oceania and Asia-Pacific
Dr Kak Ming Ling
Research Collaboration Award
$59,571.76
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with Nanyang Technological University
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Global insights to inform Group B Streptococcus disease prevention strategies
Dr Lucy Furfaro
Research Collaboration Award
$59,999.07
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with the University of Sydney, Group B Strep International, Group B Strep Support, University of Buenos Aires, Miracle Babies Foundation
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation and the Raine Foundation
PREACT: Pre-Attack Circulating Transcriptomics in Asthma
Dr Sanjay Ramakrishnan
Research Collaboration Award
$59,306.46
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with School of Medicine & Public Health, University of Newcastle, NSW, and Trajan Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Leading for Impact: Strengthening leadership for child health program implementation in low-resource settings
Dr Stephanie Enkel
Research Collaboration Award
$45,020.00
2025
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with the Center for Health and Wellbeing, Princeton University, Health Nutrition and Population Global Practice, and The World Bank
Funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation
High diversity of dietary flavonoid intake is associated with a lower risk of all-cause mortality and major chronic diseases, Nature Food, 2025
Dr Benjamin Parmenter
Publication Prize
$5,000
2025
Edith Cowan University
Raine KY Wong Memorial Prize
TENDINopathy Severity assessment- Achilles (TENDINS-A): evaluation of reliability and validity in accordance with COSMIN recommendations, British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2024
Dr Myles Murphy
Publication Prize
$5,000
2025
Edith Cowan University
Raine Research Prize
Treating eosinophilic exacerbations of asthma and COPD with benralizumab (ABRA): a double-blind, double-dummy, active placebocontrolled randomised trial, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2024
Dr Sanjay Ramakrishnan
Publication Prize
$5,000
2025
The University of Western Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Devising a novel stop and kill strategy to promote transplant tolerance
Dr Amy Prosser
Raine Priming Grant
$247,804.63
2024
The University of Western Australia
Predicting a child's respiratory trajectory in early life
Dr David Hancock
Raine Priming Grant
$247,542.60
2024
The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the BrightSpark Foundation and the Raine Foundation
The airway epithelium: A treatable trait of preterm lung disease?
Dr Denby Evans
Raine Priming Grant
$247,855.60
2024
The Kids Research Institute Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the BrightSpark Foundation, Charter Hall and the Raine Foundation
Optimizing hepatocellular cancer surveillance in metabolic associated fatty liver disease
Dr Luis Calzadilla Bertot
Raine Priming Grant
$248,390.00
2024
The University of Western Australia
Raine Robson Fellow
Leveraging daily life physiology and behaviours to detect and prevent suicide risk
Dr Michael Kyron
Raine Priming Grant
$193,790.63
2024
The University of Western Australia
Co-funded by the Cockell Bequest and the Raine Foundation
From Coding to Cryptic - Exploring the RNA World of Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM)
Dr Mridul Johari
Raine Priming Grant
$247,815.63
2024
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research & The University of Western Australia
Moorditj Marp (strong skin) – SHARE Program for Aboriginal Children
Dr Bernadette Ricciardo
Clinician Research Fellowship
$422,105.31
2024
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Nurse-led study reporting outcomes of combination intravesical therapy for bladder cancer
Dr Cynthia Hawks
Clinician Research Fellowship
$104,272.25
2024
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Changing the focus of musculoskeletal pain to strengths-based pain protection
Dr Martin Rabey
Clinician Research Fellowship
$303,652.04
2024
Royal Perth Hospital
Treating Melanoma Resistant to Conventional Immunotherapy with Cell Therapy
Dr Peter Lau
Clinician Research Fellowship
$445,562.00
2024
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Fragmentomic features of cell-free DNA predict late-stage melanoma treatment benefit and survival
Dr Aaron Beasley
Research Collaboration Award
$29,914.00
2024
Edith Cowan University, in collaboration with Medical University of Graz, Austria
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Finding novel targets to prevent transplanted organ rejection
Dr Amy Prosser
Research Collaboration Award
$29,990.00
2024
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Victoria, Australia
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Reidentification with Birth-Registered Sex in a Western Australian Pediatric Gender Clinic – Inter-state extensions to inform a registered audit
Dr Blake Cavve
Research Collaboration Award
$13,078.00
2024
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
Cost-Effectiveness and Enhanced Co-Design of a Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Yoga and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to Improve Mental Health in Australians
Dr Danielle Mathersul
Research Collaboration Award
$29,964.00
2024
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
From prematurity to adult lung disease: harmonising data analysis to provide novel insights into chronic lung disease following preterm birth
Dr Denby Evans
Research Collaboration Award
$29,340.00
2024
The Kids Research Institute Australia & Curtin University, in collaboration with the University of Barcelona, Spain
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, the BrightSpark Foundation and the Raine Foundation
Unravelling the mysteries of neonatal lung clocks to improve lifelong health and well-being of premature babies
Dr Jane Choi
Research Collaboration Award
$28,593.00
2024
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, the BrightSpark Foundation and the Raine Foundation
Publication: Reidentification With Birth-Registered Sex in a Western Australian Pediatric Gender Clinic Cohort. JAMA Pediatrics. 2024.
Dr Blake Cavve
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2024
The Kids Research Institute Australia & The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Research Prize
Publication: A surgically optimized intraoperative poly (I:C)-releasing hydrogel prevents cancer recurrence. Cell Reports Medicine. 2023.
Dr Francois Xavier Rwandamuriye
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2024
The Kids Research Institute Australia & The University of Western Australia
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Effect of Graded Sensorimotor Retraining on Pain Intensity in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain. A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2022.
Dr Matthew Bagg
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2024
University of Notre Dame Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Improving diagnosis and genomic profiling in lung cancer using a novel EBUS biopsy technique
A/Prof Rajesh Thomas
Raine Priming Grant
$95,728.00
2023
Center for Respiratory Health, The University of Western Australia
Developing next generation cell therapies for enhancing skin regeneration after injury
Dr Andrew Stevenson
Raine Priming Grant
$241,479.00
2023
The University of Western Australia
Goodnight, Poor Sleep: Evaluating a Low-Barrier Solution for Youth Sleep and Mental Health
Dr Cele Richardson
Raine Priming Grant
$233,731.50
2023
The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the Raine Foundation, the Cockell Bequest and the BrightSpark Foundation
Addressing the Loneliness Epidemic in Young People: Bridging Affective and Clinical Science
Dr David Preece
Raine Priming Grant
$237,164.63
2023
Curtin University, Curtin enAble Institute & School of Population Health
Raine Robson Fellow; Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the Raine Foundation, Charter Hall, the Cockell Bequest and the BrightSpark Foundation
Personalised precision pathology for bacterial and fungal bloodstream infections
Dr Kieran Mulroney
Raine Priming Grant
$193,954.00
2023
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Harnessing 'brainpower' to reduce the burden of hip osteoarthritis
Dr Myles Murphy
Raine Priming Grant
$238,852.00
2023
Edith Cowan University, Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute
Diesel and dust: Do current mining exposures impact the long-term health of workers?
Dr Renee Carey
Raine Priming Grant
$242,598.17
2023
The University of Western Australia
Echocardiographic and clinical determinants of outcome in rheumatic heart disease
Dr Bradley MacDonald
Clinician Research Fellowship
$212,943.86
2023
Perth Children's Hospital
Clinical applications of place-of-care manufactured CAR T-cell therapy in cancer
Dr Collin Chin
Clinician Research Fellowship
$440,440.00
2023
Royal Perth Hospital
Optimising diagnosis of pulmonary invasive fungal disease in immunocompromised children
Dr Daniel Yeoh
Clinician Research Fellowship
$448,563.00
2023
Perth Children's Hospital
Breathe Up
Dr Lisa van der lee
Clinician Research Fellowship
$263,030.00
2023
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Patient-Specific CT-Derived Computational Modelling to Optimise Outcomes in Aortic Stenosis
Dr Abdul Rahman Ihdayhid
Research Collaboration Award
$23,420.00
2023
Fiona Stanley Hospital, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and Curtin University, in collaboration with Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Comparing genetic variance with environmental risk factors in early-onset myopia.
Dr Jessica Mountford
Research Collaboration Award
$30,000.00
2023
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with Umea Centre for Molecular Medicine, Sweden
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation and the BrightSpark Foundation
Advancing single-cell technologies for skeletal biology and diseases
Dr Kai Chen
Research Collaboration Award
$29,212.00
2023
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine, USA
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Assessment and Modification of Biased Expectancies to Predict and Optimize Emotional Wellbeing Across the Perinatal Period
Dr Mahdi Mazidi Sharafabadi
Research Collaboration Award
$26,047.00
2023
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with University of Western Australia, University of New South Wales, Black Dog Institute (Australia) and University of Exeter (UK)
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
A Cross-Cultural Validation of an Inpatient Self-Harm Prediction Algorithm
Dr Michael Kyron
Research Collaboration Award
$25,618.00
2023
The University of Western Australia, in collaboration with The University of Sheffield, UK
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
Publication: Slow or fast: Implications of myofibre type and associated differences for manifestation of neuromuscular disorders. Acta Physiologica. 2023 Aug;238(4):e14012
Dr Erin Lloyd
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2023
The University of Western Australia
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Interpregnancy interval and adverse pregnancy outcomes among pregnancies following miscarriages or induced abortions in Norway (2008–2016): A cohort study. PLoS Medicine. 2022 Nov 22;19(11):e1004129
Dr Gizachew Tessema
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2023
Curtin University
Raine BrightSpark Research Prize
Publication: Evaluation of Stable Chest Pain Following Emergency Department Presentation: Impact of First-Line Cardiac CT Diagnostic Strategy In An Australian Setting. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 2023 Aug 18
Dr Nick Si Rui Lan
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2023
The University of Western Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Microbial-immune priming in early life: Implications in pre-term infections
Dr Archita Mishra
Raine Priming Grant
$229,653.00
2022
Telethon Kids Institute
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the Raine Foundation and the BrightSpark Foundation
Next-Generation Single Cell Diagnostics of Blood Cancers
Dr Henry Hui
Raine Priming Grant
$224,649.00
2022
The University of Western Australia
Defining the nutrient substrates for bone remodelling
Dr Kai Chen
Raine Priming Grant
$224,788.00
2022
The University of Western Australia
Exploring Novel Macrophage Markers & Inhibitors of Migration in Melanoma to Enhance Immunotherapy
Dr Peter Lau
Raine Priming Grant
$227,054.00
2022
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Explainable AI Frameworks for Automatic Detection and Localisation of Abdominal Aortic Calcification
Dr Syed Zulqarnain Gilani
Raine Priming Grant
$248,913.00
2022
Edith Cowan University
Raine Robson Fellow
UWA Developing effective RNA-based cancer immunotherapy
Dr Tao Wang
Raine Priming Grant
$229,943.00
2022
Telethon Kids Institute
Raine BrightSpark Fellow, co-funded by the Raine Foundation, Charter Hall and the BrightSpark Foundation
Promoting gut health with prebiotic fibre as a novel allergy prevention strategy
Clinical Associate Professor Kristina Rueter
Clinician Research Fellowship
$449,551.00
2022
Perth Children's Hospital
SNAP-PY: Staphylococcus aureus Network Adaptive Platform trial for Paediatrics and Youth
Dr Anita Campbell
Clinician Research Fellowship
$442,351.00
2022
Perth Children's Hospital
Circulating Biomarkers of Response to Immune Checkpoint Blockade
Dr Lydia Warburton
Clinician Research Fellowship
$323,836.00
2022
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Blended pain care: A novel hybrid service model for chronic pain and mental health support
Dr Robert Schutze
Clinician Research Fellowship
$212,824.00
2022
Royal Perth Hospital
Language difficulties and child mental health: Priority-setting for development of a global research agenda
Associate Professor Mark Boyes
Research Collaboration Award
$20,075.00
2022
Curtin University, collaborating with University College London, Macquarie University, Dyslexia-SPELD Foundation
Funded by the Cockell Bequest
Development of a New DNA Methylation-based Maternal Epigenetic Age Estimator as a Predictor for Perinatal Morbidity
Dr Amanuel Gebremedhin
Research Collaboration Award
$29,607.00
2022
Curtin University, collaborating with Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, the BrightSpark Foundation and the Raine Foundation
Improving Outcomes for Tuberculosis Patients
Dr Kefyalew Alene
Research Collaboration Award
$30,000.00
2022
Curtin University, collaborating with Harvard Medical School, Harvard University
Funded by the Healy Foundation
Short chain fatty acids in human milk: Implications for infant health
Dr Lisa Stinson
Research Collaboration Award
$27,039.00
2022
The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Co-funded by the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, the BrightSpark Foundation and the Raine Foundation
Ultrahigh-resolution and rapid breast tumour margin assessment using full-field optical coherence elastography
Dr Qi Fang
Research Collaboration Award
$28,668.00
2022
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Poland
Funded by the Healy Foundation
A Review on the COVID-19 Pandemic & Healthcare Systems in Africa
Dr Gizachew Tessema
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2022
Curtin University
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Same-day confirmation of infection and antimicrobial susceptibility profiling using flow cytometry. eBiomedicine. 2022 Aug;82:104145.
Dr Kieran Mulroney
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2022
The University of Western Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Publication: Effect of a Hybrid Closed-Loop System on Glycemic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes—A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatrics. 2021 Dec 1;175(12):1227-1235
Dr Mary Abraham
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2022
Perth Children's Hospital
Raine BrightSpark Research Prize
Harnessing innate immune metabolism to save newborns from infectious death
Dr Nelly Amenyogbe
Raine Priming Grant
$242,793.00
2021
Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow
Enhancing suicide prevention for LGBTQA+ young people
Dr Penelope Strauss
Raine Priming Grant
$242,886.00
2021
Embrace; Youth Mental Health, Telethon Kids Institute
Raine Cockell Fellow
Low-cost and wireless imaging for cancer detection during surgery
Dr Qi Fang
Raine Priming Grant
$236,720.00
2021
BRITElab, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Raine Robson Fellow
When is the Best Time to Have Cancer Surgery?
Dr Rachael Zemek
Raine Priming Grant
$244,360.00
2021
Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Fellow
A Dietary Pathway for Improving Disease Outcomes for People with MS
Dr Virginie Lam
Raine Priming Grant
$208,060.00
2021
Curtin Health Innovation Research Institute, Curtin University
Validation of a model for predicting bacterial (co)infection in bronchiolitis
Dr Charlie McLeod
Clinician Research Fellowship
$397,089.00
2021
Perth Children's Hospital
Establishing an adaptive platform trial for food oral immunotherapy (ADAPT-OIT)
Dr Michael O’Sullivan
Clinician Research Fellowship
$375,000.00
2021
Perth Children's Hospital
Improved respiratory health for Aboriginal children through knowledge translation
Dr Pamela Laird
Clinician Research Fellowship
$215,760.00
2021
Child and Adolescent Health Service
Designing a prediction framework for mesothelioma response to chemo-immunotherapy
Dr Wee Loong Chin
Clinician Research Fellowship
$429,259.30
2021
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Influence of early life diet on intestinal epithelial cell development and function
Dr Akila Rekima
Research Collaboration Award
$29,986.00
2021
Telethon Kids Institute and The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Amsterdam University Medical Center (UMC)
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
An innovative diagnostic tool for children with high-risk leukaemia
Dr Henry Hui
Research Collaboration Award
$29,864.00
2021
The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Reducing the Side-Effects of Cancer Immunotherapy
Dr Jonathan Chee
Research Collaboration Award
$27,812.00
2021
The University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Melbourne/St Vincent's Institute
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Creating tools to help clinicians protect the mental health of children with chronic pain
Dr Julian Basanovic
Research Collaboration Award
$12,768.00
2021
The University of Western Australia, collaborating with The University of Western Australia, University of Sydney, Western Kids Health
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Investigating the negative relationship between social anxiety and interpersonal coordination: Identifying mechanisms and developing interventions
Dr Lynden Miles
Research Collaboration Award
$17,208.00
2021
The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Macquarie University, Wise Realities, Institute for Healthcare Emerging Technologies Research, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Enablers and barriers to accessing digital oral health resources: caregivers and health providers’ perspectives
Dr Mohamed Estai
Research Collaboration Award
$29,915.00
2021
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Topical antibiotics for chronic suppurative otitis media. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2020, Issue 1
Associate Professor Christopher Brennan-Jones
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2021
Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University
Raine BrightSpark Research Prize
Publication: SGLT2 Inhibitor–Induced Sympathoinhibition: A Novel Mechanism for Cardiorenal Protection. JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 2020 Feb;5(2):169-79
Dr Lakshini Herat
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2021
The University of Western Australia
Raine Research Prize
Cognitive deficits in obstructive sleep apnea: insights from a meta-review and comparison with deficits observed in COPD, insomnia, and sleep deprivation
Dr Michelle Olaithe
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2021
The University of Western Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Advancing epigenome editing to understand hepatocellular carcinoma progression
Dr Christian Pflueger
Raine Priming Grant
$234,288.00
2020
Centre for Medical Research, The University of Western Australia
Why does pain spread? An investigation of inhibition in the human brain
Dr Flavia Di Pietro
Raine Priming Grant
$160,000.00
2020
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, Curtin University
Predicting self-injurious behaviour in young people - a novel cognitive approach
Dr Julie Ji
Raine Priming Grant
$227,542.00
2020
School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia
Raine/BrightSpark/Cockell Fellow
Is the source of dietary nitrate a determinant of its impact on cancer risk?
Dr Nicola Bondonno
Raine Priming Grant
$10,000.00
2020
School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University
Raine/Robson Fellow
Mapping muscle gene enhancers: An approach to improving genetic diagnosis for neuromuscular disorders
Dr Rhonda Taylor
Raine Priming Grant
$224,806.00
2020
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research/Centre for Medical Research, The University of Western Australia
Detecting Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children
Dr Mon Ohn
Clinician Research Fellowship
$422,315.98
2020
Perth Children's Hospital
Improving survival from sepsis: A translational research platform for the future
Dr Stephen Macdonald
Clinician Research Fellowship
2020
Royal Perth Hospital
Determining best-practice rehabilitation for lateropulsion after stroke
Ms Jessica Nolan
Clinician Research Fellowship
2020
Osborne Park Hospital
Developing novel treatments for stroke
Dr Alexander Tang
Research Collaboration Award
2020
School of Biological Sciences, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Otago (New Zealand)
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Bright light therapy to improve sleep and mental health outcomes for young people with depression
Dr Cele Richardson
Research Collaboration Award
2020
Centre for Sleep Science and School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Flinders University (Adelaide), University of Reading (UK)
Charter Hall / Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Challenging the core autism phenotype - investigating motor impairments in children on the autism spectrum using whole genome sequencing
Dr Jess Reynolds
Research Collaboration Award
2020
Centre for Child Health Research, Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with Garvan Institute of Medical Research (NSW)
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Dietary nitrate intake and its associations with cardiometabolic, cognitive and mental health outcomes
Dr Lauren Blekkenhorst
Research Collaboration Award
2020
School of Health and Medical Sciences, Edith Cowan University, collaborating with Erasmus University (The Netherlands), Deakin University (Melbourne)
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Does lack of colostrum feeding in neonates lead to impaired growth and immune development, and enhanced disease susceptibility in later life
Dr Lieke van den Elsen
Research Collaboration Award
2020
School of Molecular Science, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (Adelaide)
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Computational modelling of the neural deficits in schizophrenia
Dr Zachary Howard
Research Collaboration Award
$16,500
2020
School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with The University of Newcastle (NSW), Australian National University (Canberra)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
The role of emotion regulation in mental illness
Professor Penelope Hasking
Research Collaboration Award
2020
School of Psychology, Curtin University, collaborating with Stanford University (USA)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Publication: A role for early exposure to house dust mite allergens through breast milk in IgE-mediated food allergy susceptibility. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2020 Jan 17;145(5):1416-1429
Dr Akila Rekima
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2020
School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia
Raine BrightSpark Research Prize
Publication: Evolutionary and Genomic Insights into Clostridioides difficile Sequence Type 11: A Diverse Zoonotic and Antimicrobial-Resistant Lineage of Global One Health Importance. mBio. 2019 Apr 16;10(2)
Dr Daniel Knight
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2020
Medical, Molecular and Forensic Sciences, Murdoch University
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Association of dietary nitrate with atherosclerotic vascular disease mortality: A prospective cohort study of older adult women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2017 May 31;106(1):207-216
Dr Lauren Blekkenhorst
Publication Prize
2020
School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University
KY Wong Memorial Prize
Publication: Differences in stroke risk and cardiovascular mortality for Aboriginal and other Australian patients with atrial fibrillation. Medical Journal of Australia. 2020 Feb 6;212(5):215-221
Dr Lee Nedkoff
Publication Prize
2020
School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia
KY Wong Memorial Prize
Reducing the rate of myopia progression in school-aged children
Dr Samantha Lee
Publication Prize
$5,000.00
2020
Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Lions Eye Institute, The University of Western Australia
Strachan Memorial Prize
Harnessing neuroplasticity in the young and old brain with brain stimulation
Dr Alexander Tang
Raine Priming Grant
2019
School of Biological Sciences, The University of Western Australia
Informing T1D prevention strategies by identifying early dysglycaemia in children at risk
Dr Aveni Haynes
Raine Priming Grant
2019
Child Health Research, Telethon Kids Institute
Predicting asthma disease trajectories through systems-level analyses of immune memory
Dr Emma de Jong
Raine Priming Grant
2019
UWA Centre for Child Health Research, Telethon Kids Institute
Raine/BrightSpark Fellow
A drug to treat complications in diabetes
Dr Lakshini Herat
Raine Priming Grant
$99,865
2019
School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia and the Dobney Hypertension Centre
Bacteriophage exposure in utero: Implications for health and disease
Dr Lucy Furfaro
Raine Priming Grant
2019
Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The University of Western Australia
Raine/Robson Fellow
Helping adults with hearing loss manage their mental health
Dr Rebecca Bennett
Raine Priming Grant
2019
Clinical Research, Ear Science Institute Australia
Raine/Cockell Fellow
Investigating a novel class of peptide as a therapeutic for neurodegenerative disorders
Dr Ryan Anderton
Raine Priming Grant
2019
School of Health Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Sciences
A tool to evaluate and guide the programming of hearing implants
Dr Dayse Tavora-Vieira
Clinician Research Fellowship
$198,134
2019
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Improving outcomes for patient’s with diabetes-related foot disease
Dr Emma Hamilton
Clinician Research Fellowship
2019
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Closing the loop for those with sub-optimal glycaemic control
Dr Mary Abraham
Clinician Research Fellowship
$344,264
2019
Perth Children's Hospital
Identifying early life physical health factors to improve mental health outcomes in children
Dr Amy Finlay-Jones
Research Collaboration Award
$29,433
2019
Mental Health and Youth, Telethon Kids Institute/CCHR, University of Western Australia, collaborating with Brain and Body Lab (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Adverse birth outcomes and interpregnancy interval in Australia and Norway: A new international collaboration on the influence of pregnancy loss
Dr Gizachew Tessema
Research Collaboration Award
2019
Public Health, Curtin University, collaborating with Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Charter Hall Research Collaboration Award
Investigating “flashforward” mental imagery of self-injury as a proximal risk barometer and modifiable treatment target
Dr Julie Ji
Research Collaboration Award
2019
School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia, collaborating with Uppsala University (Sweden)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Efficacy of a novel self-appraisal induction in Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Dr Laura Dondzilo
Research Collaboration Award
2019
School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Münster (Germany)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
The role of dietary nitrate and vitamin K in improving cardiovascular outcomes
Dr Nicola Bondonno
Research Collaboration Award
$29,722
2019
School of Health and Medical Sciences, Edith Cowan University, collaborating with The University of Western Australia, Gentofte Hospital (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Unravelling the (epi)genomic regulatory mechanisms governing memory to understand cognitive decline in aging
Dr Olivier Clement
Research Collaboration Award
2019
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, University of Western Australia, collaborating with Trinity College (Dublin), Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Prevention of maternal morbidity and deaths due to obstetric emergencies in Gaborone, Botswana
Dr Tina Lavin
Research Collaboration Award
2019
School of Population and Global Health, The University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Botswana, University of Pretoria (South Africa), Burnet Institute (Melbourne)
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Decreasing trends in mean HbA1c are not associated with increasing rates of severe hypoglycemia in children. Diabetes Care. 2019 Jun 18;42(9):1630-1636
Dr Aveni Haynes
Publication Prize
2019
Children’s Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids Institute
Strachan Memorial Prize
Publication: Sensitization to immune checkpoint blockade through activation of a STAT1/NK axis in the tumor microenvironment. Science Translational Medicine. 2019 Jul 17;11:eaav7816
Dr Rachael Zemek
Publication Prize
2019
Cancer Centre, Telethon Kids Institute
Raine Research Prize
Date of Visit: 2020
Professor Chris Hammond
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences / Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia
Date of Visit: 2019
Professor David Armstrong
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Mr Olufemi Oshin, Medical School, Curtin University
Date of Visit: 2020
Professor Erwei Song
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Professor Ruth Ganss, UWA Centre for Medical Research, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Date of Visit: 2020
Professor Michael Riddell
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Professor Elizabeth Davis, Children’s Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids Institute
Date of Visit: 2020
Professor Ornit Chiba-Faleck
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Professor Patrick Akkari, Centre for Molecular Medicine and Innovative Therapeutics, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science
Date of Visit: 2020
Professor Wickliffe Abraham
Visiting Professor Award
2019
Dr Alexander Tang, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, University of Western Australia
A novel therapeutic approach to treat triple negative breast cancers
Dr Anabel Sorolla Bardaji
Raine Priming Grant
2018
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, University of Western Australia
Finding biomarkers for blood cancer progression
Dr Belinda Guo
Raine Priming Grant
$150,000
2018
School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia
Ear Portal: An ear health telehealth portal for Aboriginal children in metropolitan areas
Dr Chris Brennan-Jones
Raine Priming Grant
2018
Wesfarmers Centre for Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Telethon Kids Institute
Raine/Robson Fellow
Using genomic techniques to better understand infectious diseases
Dr Daniel Knight
Raine Priming Grant
$199,950
2018
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences, Murdoch University
Improving management of pleural effusions in intensive care patients- the ESO-DICE Trial
Dr Edward Fysh
Raine Priming Grant
2018
Royal Perth Hospital
Postburn growth and coping: Resources to reframe
Dr Lisa Martin
Raine Priming Grant
2018
Burn Injury Research Unit, University of Western Australia
Raine/Cockell Fellow
A new animal model for investigating the mechanisms underlying poor child health outcomes following maternal infections in pregnancy
Dr Naomi Scott
Raine Priming Grant
$150,000
2018
Telethon Kids Institute
Stewart/BrightSpark Fellow
Improving survival from sepsis
Dr Stephen Macdonald
Raine Priming Grant
$150,000
2018
Royal Perth Hospital
Predictive biomarkers of response and resistance to immunotherapy in cancer
A/Prof Muhammad Adnan Khattak
Clinician Research Fellowship
2018
Relationship between obstructive sleep apnea and the development of cardiovascular disease
A/Prof Nigel McArdle
Clinician Research Fellowship
2018
Lidocaine infusions to treat postoperative pain
Dr Andrew Toner
Clinician Research Fellowship
$342,625
2018
Royal Perth Hospital
The CABIN Fever trial
Dr Edward Raby
Clinician Research Fellowship
2018
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Improved kidney transplantation outcomes for WA children
Dr Nicholas Larkins
Clinician Research Fellowship
$401,802
2018
Child and Adolescent Health Service
Synthesis and characterisation of cutting-edge magnetic nanoparticles for anti-cancer treatment
Dr Anabel Sorolla Bardaji
Research Collaboration Award
2018
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, University of Western Australia, collaborating with Spanish National Research Council
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Facial features as a potential biomarker to assist early identification and intervention of autism
Dr Diana Tan
Research Collaboration Award
$7,600
2018
School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Cambridge (UK)
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Increased stress precedes increased blood glucose levels in adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Dr Keely Bebbington
Research Collaboration Award
$14,911.80
2018
Children’s Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids Institute, collaborating with The Interdisciplinary Center of Psychopathology and Emotion Regulation, University Medical Centre of Groningen (Netherlands)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Developing health coding analyses in efforts to track and improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease
Dr Lee Nedkoff
Research Collaboration Award
$15,972
2018
School of Population and Global Health, University of Western Australia, collaborating with University of Auckland (NZ)
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Targeted suicide prevention for LGBTIQ young people
Dr Yael Perry
Research Collaboration Award
2018
Youth Mental Health, Telethon Kids Institute, collaborating with Orygen (Melbourne)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Why is the impact of urban birth on risk for schizophrenia reversed in Western Australia compared to Denmark? A proof-of-concept collaboration
Professor Vera Morgan
Research Collaboration Award
2018
Medical School, Population Health, University of Western Australia, collaborating with Aarhus University (Denmark)
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
New strategies to improve outcomes for lung disease
Dr Rajesh Thomas
Publication Prize
$5,000
2018
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Transient and permanent reconfiguration of chromatin and transcription factor occupancy drive reprogramming. Cell Stem Cell. 2017 Dec 7;21(6):834-845.e6
Dr Sam Buckberry
Publication Prize
2018
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, UWA
Raine Research Prize
Latest brain-based interventions for young people with psychiatric disorders
Dr Paul Croarkin
Visiting Professor Award
$1,180
2018
The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Dr Jennifer Rodger
Overcoming treatment resistant cancers
Professor Des Richardson
Visiting Professor Award
$3,790
2018
School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University
Date of Visit: March/April 2019
Professor John O’Brien
Visiting Professor Award
2018
WA Centre for Health & Ageing, University of Western Australia, Professor Osvaldo Almeida
Date of Visit: July/August 2018
Professor Mary Wlodek
Visiting Professor Award
2018
Associate Professor Geddes, School of Molecular Sciences, University of Western Australia
Date of Visit: September 2019
Professor Thomas Erren
Visiting Professor Award
2018
Professor Lin Fritschi, School of Public Health, Curtin University
Date of Visit: Sept/Oct 2019
Professor Timothy Philip Atkins
Visiting Professor Award
2018
Dr Mitali Sarkar-Tyson, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia
Developing new methods for the mechanical ventilation of babies with respiratory distress
Dr Emmanuela Zannin
Charter Hall Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar Award
$4,200
2018
School of Human Sciences, University of Western Australia, Professor Jane Pillow
Improving diabetic retinopathy management through early detection of microvascular changes
Dr Chandrakumar Balaratnasingam
Raine Priming Grant
2017
Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia
Childhood indicators of adult outcomes: A longitudinal follow-up of the WA Autism
Dr Gail Alvares
Raine Priming Grant
2017
Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
Analysis of T cell receptor diversity in animal models of cancer
Dr Jonathan Chee
Raine Priming Grant
2017
University of Western Australia
Seeking to predict and improve outcomes for WA kids with asthma
Dr Rachel Foong
Raine Priming Grant
$93,397
2017
Telethon Kids Institute, Curtin University
Modelling mitochondrial dysfunction in disease
Dr Tara Richman
Raine Priming Grant
2017
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, University of Western Australia
BrightSpark/Raine Fellow
Enhancing Current Ovarian Cancer Response by Inhibiting SYK
Dr Yu Yu
Raine Priming Grant
2017
Curtin University
Raine/Robson Fellow
A new approach for early identification of inherited hypercholesterolaemia
Dr Andrew Martin
Clinician Research Fellowship
$206,698
2017
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Lymphovascular Invasion of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Renal Transplant Patients
Dr Nathan Harvey
Clinician Research Fellowship
2017
QEII Medical Centre
The Epidemiology, Origins and Associations of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Adolescents
Dr Oyekoya Ayonrinde
Clinician Research Fellowship
2017
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Heart research has never been “cooler” – efforts to improve organ preservation procedures for better heart transplant outcomes
Dr Warren Pavey
Clinician Research Fellowship
$204,932
2017
Fiona Stanley Hospital
How does maternal immunisation affect childhood health?
Dr Annette Regan
Research Collaboration Award
2017
Curtin University
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Establishing cell culture models for fibrotic progression in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms
Dr Belinda Guo
Research Collaboration Award
2017
University of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Mental health issues affecting doctors working in intensive care units
Dr Diane Dennis
Research Collaboration Award
$13,650
2017
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Novel methods to understand cholesterol balance
Dr Haibo Jiang
Research Collaboration Award
$10,000
2017
University of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Developing Preterm Infant Nutrition Research Capacity
Dr Nathanael Yates
Research Collaboration Award
2017
University of Western Australia
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Western Australia Atropine for the Treatment of Myopia (WA ATOM) study
Dr Samantha Lee
Research Collaboration Award
$5,000
2017
Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Intravenous iron or placebo for anaemia in intensive care: the IRONMAN multicentre randomized blinded trial. Intensive Care Medicine. 2016 Nov;42(11):1715–1722
Dr Edward Litton
Publication Prize
2017
University of Western Australia, Fiona Stanley Hospital
Rigby Research Prize
New treatments to improve cancer patient survival
Dr Samuel Taylor
Publication Prize
$5,000
2017
University of Western Australia
Raine Research Prize
Healthcare for people experiencing homelessness
Dr Jim O’Connell
Visiting Professor Award
$5,112.48
2017
School of Population and Global Health, University of Western Australia, Associate Professor Lisa Wood
Raine/Forrest Fellow
Date of Visit: 29 March – 14 April 2018
Professor Benjamin Chow
Visiting Professor Award
2017
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research / Fiona Stanley Hospital / School of Computer Science & Software Engineering, UWA, Professor Girish Dwivedi
Date of Visit: November/December 2018
Professor David Findlay
Visiting Professor Award
2017
Medical School, University of Western Australia, Professor Minghao Zheng
A collaborative approach to the management of sport-related injuries
Professor Freddie Fu
Visiting Professor Award
$5,700
2017
Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences, UWA, Professor Minghao Zheng
Date of Visit: March – June 2018
Professor John Crispino
Visiting Professor Award
2017
School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia, Professor Wendy Erber
Date of Visit: October 2018
Professor Xu Cao
Visiting Professor Award
2017
Medical School, University of Western Australia, Professor Minghao Zheng
Date of Visit: October 2018
Professor Yamanaka Akihiro
Visiting Professor Award
2017
School of Human Sciences, University of Western Australia, Professor Shane Maloney
Raine/Forrest Fellow
Understanding the physical and mental health outcomes of gender affirming intervention
Dr Ashleigh Lin
Raine Priming Grant
$150,000
2016
Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
Identification of a preventative treatment for the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in the young
Dr Helena Viola
Raine Priming Grant
$150,000
2016
University of Western Australia
Novel aspects of the role of Lipoprotein(a) in premature heart disease
Dr Katrina Ellis
Raine Priming Grant
2016
University of Western Australia
Better management of childhood malaria in areas with multiple Plasmodium species
Dr Laurens Manning
Raine Priming Grant
2016
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Fiona Stanley Hospital, University of Western Australia
Honorary Stewart/BrightSpark/Raine Fellow
Structural characterization of the Wnt signalling pathway
Dr Mark Agostino
Raine Priming Grant
2016
Curtin University
Alcohol-related harm in young people
Dr Melissa O’Donnell
Raine Priming Grant
$197,128
2016
Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
Stewart/BrightSpark/Raine Project
Novel treatment strategies for heart failure associated with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Dr Vicky Johnstone
Raine Priming Grant
2016
University of Western Australia
Unveiling novel small molecule virulence factors from a human fungal pathogen
Dr Yit Heng Chooi
Raine Priming Grant
2016
The University of Western Australia
Honorary Raine/Robson Fellow
Improving survival rates and reducing disability in preterm infants
Associate Professor Tobias Strunk
Clinician Research Fellowship
$412,154
2016
King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
Improving health outcomes of kidney transplant recipients
Associate Professor Wai Lim
Clinician Research Fellowship
$429,400
2016
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Addressing the challenges of diagnostic genomics applications for short stature
Dr Dimitar Azmanov
Clinician Research Fellowship
$190,650
2016
QEII Medical Centre
Prevalence of Mental Illness and Treatment Pathways among people who are homeless in Perth, Western Australia
Associate Professor Lisa Wood
Research Collaboration Award
2016
University of Western Australia
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Enhancing the treatment of depression through the delivery of attentional bias modification procedures
Dr Ben Grafton
Research Collaboration Award
2016
University of Western Australia
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Mental health outcomes of adolescents with ASD as they transition to adulthood
Dr Benjamain Milbourn
Research Collaboration Award
2016
Curtin University
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Impact of heatwave exposure on pregnancy outcomes
Dr Gavin Pereira
Research Collaboration Award
$9,868
2016
Curtin University
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Characterizing innate lymphoid cells in steady state and infection
Dr Iona Schuster
Research Collaboration Award
2016
Lions Eye Institute, University of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Identification of novel drug combinations to cure high-risk infant leukaemia
Dr Laurence Cheung
Research Collaboration Award
2016
Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia
Raine Brightspark Research Collaboration Award
Optical imaging of conjunctival lymphatics for better glaucoma treatment
Dr Peijun Gong
Research Collaboration Award
2016
University of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Outcomes of non-transitioned cases in a sample at ultra-high risk for psychosis: a medium to long-term follow-up study. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2015 Mar;172(3):249-58
Dr Ashleigh Lin
Publication Prize
2016
Telethon Kids Institute, UWA
Strachan Memorial Prize
Publication: Active DNA demethylation at enhancers during the vertebrate phylotypic period. Nature Genetics. 2016 Apr;48(4):417-26
Dr Ozren Bogdanović
Publication Prize
2016
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, UWA
Raine Research Prize
Modelling mitochondrial dysfunction in disease
Dr Tara Richman
Publication Prize
$5,000
2016
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, UWA
Rigby Research Prize
Date of Visit: 17 February – 4 March 2017
Professor Carol Brayne
Visiting Professor Award
2016
WA Centre for Health and Ageing, UWA Centre for Medical Research, Professor Leon Flicker
Date of Visit: 1 May – 10 May 2017
Professor Duanqing Pei
Visiting Professor Award
2016
UWA School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Professor Jiake Xu
Date of Visit: October – December 2017
Professor Nicholas Topley
Visiting Professor Award
2016
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA, Dr Aron Chakera
Date of Visit: 3 December 2016
Professor Shulamit Levenberg
Visiting Professor Award
2016
Centre for Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine, UWA, Professor George Yeoh
Identifying immune biomarkers of response to chemotherapy in thoracic cancers
Dr Alison McDonnell
Raine Priming Grant
2015
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Mechanisms that facilitate the metastatic potential in oral carcinomas
Dr Annette Lim
Raine Priming Grant
2015
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Genetic Analysis of Circulating Tumour Cells and Circulating Tumour DNA for Prognosis of Uveal Melanoma
Dr Elin Gray
Raine Priming Grant
2015
School of Medical Sciences, Edith Cowan University
How does obstructive sleep apnoea affect your health?
Dr Gemma Cadby
Raine Priming Grant
$168,000
2015
Centre for Genetic Origins of Health and Disease, UWA
Improved imaging to help surgeons perform complicated procedures
Dr Grand Roman Joldes
Raine Priming Grant
$200,000
2015
School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, UWA
Nanoparticle delivery for the treatment of scarring
Dr Tristan Clemons
Raine Priming Grant
2015
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UWA
Identification of biomarkers associated with cancer spread
Dr Annette Lim
Clinician Research Fellowship
$179,390
2015
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Project 1 – IronNOF & Project 2 – PADDI
Dr Edmond O’Loughlin
Clinician Research Fellowship
2015
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Closed loop insulin delivery for patients with type 1 diabetes in free living conditions
Dr Martin de Bock
Clinician Research Fellowship
2015
Princess Margaret Hospital
Combinatorial therapeutics in high-risk infant acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
Dr Rishi Kotecha
Clinician Research Fellowship
2015
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Development of an inducible Helicobacter pylori cag-T4SS system for in vitro and in vivo studies
Dr Aleksandra Debowski
Research Collaboration Award
2015
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Simple Physical Activity Questionnaire (SIMPAQ)L and international validation study
Dr Anna Waterreus
Research Collaboration Award
2015
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Investigating the role of taurine in disease pathology of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) using the GRMD dog model
Dr Jessica Terrill
Research Collaboration Award
2015
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Smart needles for better lung cancer assessment
Dr Jiawen Li
Research Collaboration Award
2015
School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Social Reward and Impulsivity in Disruptive Behaviour Problems: The Roles of Oxytocin and Serotonin
Dr Kevin Runions
Research Collaboration Award
2015
Centre for Child Health Research, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Light therapy in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder
Dr Wayne Davies
Research Collaboration Award
2015
School of Animal Biology, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Very early intervention in infants at risk of autism: Bringing a novel therapy to Australia
Professor Andrew Whitehouse
Research Collaboration Award
2015
Centre for Child Health Research, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Impaired functional communication between the L-type calcium channel and mitochondria contributes to metabolic inhibition in the mdx heart. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2014;111(28):9977-9982
Dr Helena Viola
Publication Prize
2015
School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology, UWA
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Meningiomas in children and adolescents: a meta-analysis of individual patient data. Lancet Oncology. 2011;12:1229-39
Dr Rishi Kotecha
Publication Prize
2015
School of Paediatrics and Child Health, UWA
Strachan Memorial Prize
Date of Visit: 9 July – 7 October 2016
Dr Gijs van Soest
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA School of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering, Professor David Sampson
Date of Visit: 1 September – 1 December 2016
Professor José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA Centre for Medical Research, Harry Perkins Institute, Professor Ryan Lister
Date of Visit: 1 June – 31 August 2016
Professor Raffaele Dellacà
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology, Professor Jane Pillow
Date of Visit: October 2016
Professor Ro Osawa
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA School of Medicine and Pharmacology, Professor Kevin Croft
Date of Visit: November – December 2013, March – April 2014
Professor Stephen Hill
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA Centre for Medical Research, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger
Date of Visit: 1 August – 31 October 2016
Professor Xiang Gao
Visiting Professor Award
2015
UWA School of Surgery, Professor Minghao Zheng
Exploiting the synergistic potential of chemo- and immunotherapy to treat melanoma
Dr Andrea Khong
Raine Priming Grant
2014
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Protein signalling networks in NUT Midline Carcinoma (NMC)
Dr Anja Stirnweiss
Raine Priming Grant
2014
Telethon Kids Institute
Role of genetic copy number variation in osteoporosis
Dr Benjamin Mullin
Raine Priming Grant
2014
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Enhancing NK cell mediated anti-tumour responses
Dr Bree Foley
Raine Priming Grant
2014
Telethon Kids Institute
Stimulation of HIV-specific cytolytic effector function using allogeneic cell immunotherapy
Dr Coral-Ann Almeida
Raine Priming Grant
2014
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA
Environmental dust and the lung: impact in remote Aboriginal Australian communities
Dr Holly Clifford
Raine Priming Grant
2014
Raine Foundation / Alan Robson Fellow / Telethon Kids Institute
The effect of Fibroblast Growth Factor 9 on anti-tumour immunity in malignant mesothelioma
Dr Sally Lansley
Raine Priming Grant
2014
Centre for Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory, UWA / Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Preventing migration of blood clots after major injury
Clinical Associate Professor Kwok-ming Ho
Clinician Research Fellowship
$419,013
2014
Royal Perth Hospital
Pleural Effusions in Intensive Care Patients: The Physiological Changes and Clinical Effects of Drainage Procedures
Dr Edward Fysh
Clinician Research Fellowship
2014
Royal Perth Hospital
Improving the West Australian Immunisation Program
Dr Thomas Snelling
Clinician Research Fellowship
2014
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Do ultrasound measurements of the inferior vena cava (IVC-US) by nursing staff improve assessment of intravascular volume status in the satellite haemodialysis clinic settings
Dr Ulrich Steinwandel
Clinician Research Fellowship
2014
Fremantle Hospital
Using support vector machine-based learning techniques to explore medical, developmental and psychiatric disorders
Dr Ashleigh Lin
Research Collaboration Award
2014
Telethon Kids Institute
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Understanding how genetic mutations to gene regulatory proteins cause childhood brain disorder
Dr Julian Heng
Research Collaboration Award
2014
Centre for Medical Research, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
How does repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation affect the brain? A cellular and systems approach
Dr Kristyn Bates
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Animal Biology, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Targeting epigenetic markers to modulate G-quadruplex DNA topology as a novel therapeutic strategy for cancer
Dr Nicole Smith
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Multifunctional targeted nanoparticles for the effective delivery of therapeutics in models of colorectal cancer
Dr Tristan Clemons
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UWA
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Neuroinflammation in Type 2 diabetes: A PET study using (18F)p FEEPPA
Professor David Bruce
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Studying the role of serotonin in anxiety in adolescence – An iterative translational research approach
Professor Florian Zepf
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Preclinical optimization of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for youth with treatment refractory depression
Professor Jenny Rodger
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Animal Biology, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Autism Spectrum Disorder in middle to late adulthood: Phenomenology, behavioural correlates and societal costs
Professor Sergio Starkstein
Research Collaboration Award
2014
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, UWA
Cockell Research Collaboration Award
Publication: TRAIL +NH Cells Control CD4+ T cell Responses during Chronic Viral Infection to Limit Autoimmunity. Immunity. 41:1-11, 2014
Dr Iona Schuster
Publication Prize
2014
Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, UWA
Raine Research Prize
Publication: Infection-induced inflammation and cerebral injury in pre-term infants. Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2014
Dr Tobias Strunk
Publication Prize
2014
Centre of Neonatal Research and Education/School of Paediatrics and Child Health, UWA
Strachan Memorial Prize
Date of Visit: 21 November – 27 November 2015
Dr Magdalena Götz
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Centre for Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine, Professors Geoff Laurent & Norman Palmer
Date of Visit: Feb–Mar 2015
Professor Anthony Levitt
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Professor Sean Hood, School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Date of Visit: 2 April – 29 April 2015
Professor Dr Heiko Lickert
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Winthrop Professor Geoffrey Laurent, Centre for Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine
Date of Visit: March 2015
Professor Hiroshi Takayangi
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Winthrop Professor Ming-hao Zheng, Centre for Orthopaedic Research
Date of Visit: 12–19 September 2015
Professor Joseph Piven
Visiting Professor Award
2014
School of Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, Professor Sergio Starkstein
Date of Visit: Feb–Mar & Oct–Nov 2015
Professor Magnus von Unge
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Associate Professor Rod Dilley, Ear Science Centre (UWA)
Date of Visit: November – December 2015
Professor Stephen Hill
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Centre for Medical Research, Perkins Institute, Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger
Date of Visit: 30 October – 7 November 2015
Professor William Cookson
Visiting Professor Award
2014
Centre for Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine, Professors Geoff Laurent & Norman Palmer
The role of Bcl2 S24P mutation in bone homeostasis
Dr Jennifer Tickner
Raine Priming Grant
2013
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA
Helping the brain to heal itself: controlling cell function to improve repair after injury
Dr Kristyn Bates
Raine Priming Grant
2013
School of Animal Biology, UWA
Predicting response to neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer
Dr Melanie McCoy
Raine Priming Grant
2013
Raine Foundation / Alan Robson Fellow, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Front to Back: Retinal Pigment Epithelium from Limbal Stem Cells
Dr Samuel McLenachan
Raine Priming Grant
2013
Centre for Ophthalmological and Visual Sciences, UWA
The effects of IFN-α on T and B cell homeostasis in HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy
Dr Sonia Fernandez
Raine Priming Grant
2013
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA
1 in 12: Translational Research for Rare Diseases
Clinical Associate Professor Gareth Baynam
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
The influence of multi-strain cytomegalovirus infections on the immune repertoire: Implications for organ transplantation
Dr Aron Chakera
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
The role of sensory parameters in predicting clinical outcome after lumbar discectomy
Dr Brigitte Tampin
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Preventing influenza morbidity and mortality in West Australian children through vaccination
Dr Christopher Blyth
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
Princess Margaret Hospital
Does exercise training improve muscle strength and function after burn injury?
Dr Dale Edgar
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
The F.L.U.I.D. study (Forecasting Level of Ultrafiltration and Intensity of Dialysis)
Dr Hugh Davies
Clinician Research Fellowship
2013
Royal Perth Hospital
Stimulation of HIV-specific cytolytic effector function using allogeneic cell immunotherapy
Assistant Professor Coral-Ann Almeida
Research Collaboration Award
2013
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Healy Research Collaboration Award
An investigation of the relationship between traumatic brain injury, mental illness and subsequent criminal offending
Dr Eva Malacova
Research Collaboration Award
2013
Emergency Medicine/School of Population Health
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Identifying genetic risk factors for cardiovascular disease in extended pedigrees in the Busselton Health Study
Dr Gemma Cadby
Research Collaboration Award
2013
Centre for the Genetic Origins of Health and Disease
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Does zoledronic acid decrease back pain and slow spinal radiographic progression in those with radiographic osteoarthritis?
Dr Helen Keen
Research Collaboration Award
2013
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Mutations in KLHL40 Are a Frequent Cause of Severe Autosomal-Recessive Nemaline Myopathy. American Journal of Human Genetics. 2013;93:6-18
Dr Gianina Ravenscroft
Publication Prize
2013
Centre for Medical Research
Strachan Memorial Prize
Publication: Stratified Meta-Analysis of Intermittent Pneumatic Compression of the Lower Limbs to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients. Circulation. 2013;128:1003-1020
Dr Kwok-ming Ho
Publication Prize
2013
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA
Raine Research Prize
Date of Visit: October 2014
Dr Adam Giangreco
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Associate Professor Cecilia Prele, Centre for Cell Therapy & Regenerative Medicine
Date of Visit: 1 September – 30 December 2014
Professor Andrew Pelling
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Professor Miranda Grounds, School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology
Date of Visit: 16–20 June 2014
Professor David Thomas
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor David Wood, Perth Orthopaedic Institute
Date of Visit: July–Aug 2013 & Dec 2013–Jan 2014
Professor Dr Eric J G Sijbrands
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor Gerald Watts, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: Late 2014
Professor Giles Plant
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Professor Norman Palmer, Centre for Neuromuscular & Neurological Disorders
Date of Visit: 27 July – 8 August 2014
Professor Hui Yao Lan
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor Ming-hao Zheng
Date of Visit: Late 2014
Professor John Fingert
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Date of Visit: Late 2014
Professor Mingguang He
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Date of Visit: December 2014
Professor Philip Ainslie
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor Danny Green, School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health
Date of Visit: 2 – 12 November 2014
Professor Richard C Oreffo
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor Ming-hao Zheng
Date of Visit: 20 September – 3 October 2014
Professor Rocky Tuan
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor Ming-hao Zheng
Date of Visit: 22 September – 26 October 2014
Professor Stephan Christoph Schuster
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Dr Tim Perkins, School of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Date of Visit: November–December 2013, March–April 2014
Professor Stephen Hill
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger, Centre for Medical Research
Date of Visit: Late 2014
Professor W Lee Alward
Visiting Professor Award
2013
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Population based health outcomes after burn injury hospitalisation in Western Australia
Associate Professor Janine Duke
Raine Priming Grant
2012
Burn Injury Research Unit, School of Surgery, UWA
Rates and predictors of complications in spinal surgery
Associate Professor Markus Melloh
Raine Priming Grant
2012
Centre for Medical Research, UWA / Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Stress hormone excess in pregnancy impairs placental haemodynamics with novel implications for fetal cardiac function
Dr Caitlin Wyrwoll
Raine Priming Grant
2012
School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology, UWA
Targeting inflammation-associated macrophages in chronic inflammatory diseases
Dr Juliana Hamzah
Raine Priming Grant
2012
Raine Foundation / Alan Robson Fellow, Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Characterization of H.pylori specific-CD4 T cell responses
Dr Senta Walton
Raine Priming Grant
2012
School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA
Dysregulation of prostaglandin E2 receptor expression leads to severe asthma
Dr Svetlana Baltic
Raine Priming Grant
2012
Centre for Asthma Allergy and Respiratory Research, UWA/Lung Institute of Western Australia
Genome-wide elucidation of causal mechanisms in reading and writing the DNA methylome
Professor Ryan Lister
Raine Priming Grant
2012
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UWA
The airway surface liquid micro environment in children with cystic fibrosis
Dr André Schultz
Clinician Research Fellowship
2012
Testing novel therapies using paediatric brain tumour models
Dr Nicholas Gottardo
Clinician Research Fellowship
2012
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Neuraxial magnesium and analgesia: animal and human studies
Dr Nolan McDonnell
Clinician Research Fellowship
2012
King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women
Project 1: REstrictive vs LibEral Fluid therapy [RELIEF] & Project 2: The influence of anaesthetic depth [BALANCED]
Dr Tomas Corcoran
Clinician Research Fellowship
2012
Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis of Infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Dr Alexander Gout
Research Collaboration Award
2012
UWA Centre for Child Health Research/Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Three-dimensional modelling and analysis of soft-tissue and hard-tissue facial features for Craniofacial Surgery
Dr Syed Islam
Research Collaboration Award
2012
School of Dentistry/Oral Health Centre of Western Australia
Healy Research Collaboration Award
The Critical Illness Journal – prehospital to rehabilitation: A data linkage project
Dr Teresa Williams
Research Collaboration Award
2012
Emergency Medicine/School of Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care
Healy Research Collaboration Award
Publication: Calcium supplementation and risks of atherosclerotic vascular disease in older women. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2011;26(1):35-41
Dr Joshua Lewis
Publication Prize
2012
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Strachan Memorial Prize
Publication: Physical activity and the risks of proximal and distal colon cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2012;104(20):1548-61
Dr Terry Boyle
Publication Prize
2012
Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Raine Research Prize
Date of Visit: October 2012
Professor Avan Aihie Sayer
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Professor Miranda Grounds, School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology
Date of Visit: May 2013
Professor David G Armstrong
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Professor Alan Bryant, Head of Unit – Podiatric Medicine
Date of Visit: November 2011
Professor Elizabeth C Engle
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Lions Eye Institute
Date of Visit: April – July 2013
Professor Heather McKay
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Winthrop Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, Email: minghao.zheng@uwa.edu.au, Phone: (+61 8) 9346 2313
Date of Visit: October 2011
Professor Karim Khan
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Winthrop Professor Leon Flicker, Western Australian Centre for Health & Ageing
Date of Visit: August 2013
Professor Ronald Bontrop
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Dr Lloyd D’Orsogna, School of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Date of Visit: November – December 2013, March – April 2014
Professor Stephen Hill
Visiting Professor Award
2012
Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger, Centre for Medical Research
High-resolution imaging to advance cancer staging using optical coherence tomography
Assistant Professor Brendan Kennedy
Raine Priming Grant
2011
School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Optical and Biomedical Engineering Laboratory
The genetics of excessive muscle growth and compartment syndrome
Assistant Professor Gina Ravenscroft
Raine Priming Grant
2011
Centre for Medical Research and the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Regulation of SOCS1 gene expression in lung fibrosis
Associate Professor Cecilia Prele
Raine Priming Grant
2011
The Centre for Asthma, Allergy and Respiratory Research
Tissue regeneration in oral health
Dr Estabelle Ang
Raine Priming Grant
2011
Oral Health Centre of Western Australia
An investigation into the determinants of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: An analysis of the 10-year data from the Calcium Intervention Fracture Outcome Study
Dr Joshua Lewis
Raine Priming Grant
2011
Inaugural Raine Foundation / Alan Robson Fellow, School of Medicine and Pharmacology
The neuroprotective function of the transcription factor Pax6
Dr Robert White
Raine Priming Grant
2011
Vario Wellness Institute, Edith Cowan University
Type 1 IFN subtypes modulate dendritic cell (C) function in the airway responses to allergen and the development of asthma
Dr Vanessa Fear
Raine Priming Grant
2011
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Publication: Meta-analysis: Risk of hypertension in living kidney donors. Annals of Internal Medicine. 2006;145(3):186
Professor Neil Boudville
Publication Prize
2011
School of Medicine and Pharmacology (Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Unit)
Raine Research Prize
Date of Visit: 10 – 29 September 2012
Professor Christopher J Hammond
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Lions Eye Institute
Date of Visit: 18 November – 8 December 2012
Professor D.C. Mathangi
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Winthrop Professor Peter Eastwood, School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology
Date of Visit: 16 July – 30 July 2012
Professor Marc Diederich
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Professor Arunasalam Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy, Physiology & Human Biology
Date of Visit: March – May 2012
Professor Oluwafemi (Femi) Oyebode
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Professor Aleksandar Janca
Date of Visit: 3–21 December 2012
Professor Roel Vermeulen
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Winthrop Professor Lin Fritschi, WA Institute for Medical Research (Epidemiology)
Date of Visit: September 2012
Professor Seeromanie Harding
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Associate Professor Alison Reid, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: September 2012
Professor Terri L Young
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Winthrop Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Lions Eye Institute
Date of Visit: September 2012
Vicki Rosen
Visiting Professor Award
2011
Professor Jiake Xu, School of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Age-related health profiles of people with Down syndrome: Survival, hospitalisation and mortality
Assistant Professor Emma Glasson
Raine Priming Grant
2010
School of Population Health
Ceccular mechanisms underlying the cardiovascular benefits of tea
Assistant Professor Natalie Ward
Raine Priming Grant
2010
School of Medicine and Pharmacology (Royal Perth Hospital Unit)
The relationship between clinical phenotype and kinin bioregulation in arthritis
Associate Professor Helen Keen
Raine Priming Grant
2010
School of Medicine and Pharmacology / Lung Institute of Western Australia
Phenotype and function of the suppressive CD4 T cells that limit anti-PDL1 tumour therapy
Dr Amanda Cleaver
Raine Priming Grant
2010
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Paget’s disease of bone associated Sequestosome 1/p62 mutations in autophagy processes
Dr Sarah Rea
Raine Priming Grant
2010
Centre for Medical Research, The Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Characterising the role of bone marrow-derived cells in scar formation after burn injury
Professor Suzanne Rea
Raine Priming Grant
2010
Burn Injury Research Unit, School of Surgery
Exploring the role of nerve growth factor in osteoarthritis pain
Research Assistant Professor Julia Inglis
Raine Priming Grant
2010
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Publication: Risk assessment for respiratory complications in paediatric anaesthesia: A prospective cohort study. The Lancet. 2010;376:773-83
Winthrop Professor Britta Regli-von Ungern-Sternberg
Publication Prize
2010
School of Medicine and Pharmacology, Anaesthesiology Unit
Raine Research Prize
Date of Visit: September 2011
Emeritus Professor Eric Cassell
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Winthrop Professor Geoff Riley, Rural Clinical School of Western Australia
Date of Visit: 2011
Professor Chuxia Deng
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, School of Surgery
Winthrop Professor Marcus Atlas, Ear Sciences Centre
Professor Daniel de Wet Swanepoel
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Professor Peter Friedland, Email: peter.friedland@uwa.edu.au, Phone: (+61 8) 6380 4900
Date of Visit: March 2011
Professor Dr Rainer Haas
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Winthrop Professor Barry Marshall, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Professor Hans Stampfer, School of Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences, Date of Visit: August 2011
Professor Florian Zepf
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Professor Peter Le Souef, School of Paediatrics & Child Health, Email: plesouef@meddent.uwa.edu.au, Phone: (+61 8) 9340 8173
Date of Visit: February 2011
Professor Gerald R Crabtree
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Professor Jiake Xu, School of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Date of Visit: November 2011
Professor Helen Mayberg
Visiting Professor Award
2010
Professor Sergio Starkstein, School of Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences
Economic consequences of living kidney donation in Australia: The donor perspective
Associate Professor Neil Boudville
Raine Priming Grant
2009
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Preterm birth, postnatal lung disease and lung structure and function in childhood
Dr Andrew Wilson
Raine Priming Grant
2009
School of Paediatrics and Child Health
The effects of haem on the development of colorectal cancer
Dr Anita Chua
Raine Priming Grant
2009
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
The effects of vitamin D deficiency in utero and early childhood on asthma severity
Dr Shelley Gorman
Raine Priming Grant
2009
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
TNF-like core domain of RANKL is critical for therapeutic target of osteoporosis
Dr Tak S Cheng
Raine Priming Grant
2009
Centre for Orthopaedic Research
Antagonizing transforming growth factor-ß activity in the management of pleural infection
Professor YC Gary Lee
Raine Priming Grant
2009
School of Medicine and Pharmacology
Molecular mechanisms of human anaphylaxis: Role of Interleukin-10
Research Assistant Professor Shelley Stone
Raine Priming Grant
2009
Centre for Clinical Research in Emergency Medicine
Investigation of novel mutations in vasopressin V2 receptor linked with kidney disorders
Research Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger
Raine Priming Grant
2009
Centre for Medical Research
Dr Esther Ooi
Publication Prize
2009
Date of Visit: December 2010
Professor Dr Marc Noppen
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Jeffrey Hamdorf, Clinical Training & Education Centre
Date of Visit: March – June 2010
Professor Edward Watkins
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Colin Macleod, School of Psychology
Date of Visit: March – April 2010
Professor Greg Whyte
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Danny Green, Email: D.J.Green@ljmu.ac.uk, Phone: (+61 8) 6488 1039
Date of Visit: April 2010
Professor Hiroshi Takayanagi
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, School of Surgery
Date of Visit: October – December 2010
Professor John Gordon
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Dr Matthew Piggott, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: January 2010
Professor Kristan Aronson
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Lin Fritschi, Western Australian Institute for Medical Research
Date of Visit: November 2010
Professor Michael J Chandler
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Professor Fiona Stanley, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Date of Visit: December 2010
Professor Richard Pestell
Visiting Professor Award
2009
Winthrop Professor David Joyce
The ABCs of placental cell death and differentiation
Associate Professor Jeffrey Keelan
Raine Priming Grant
2008
School of Women’s and Infants’ Health
Neural connectivity in the developing and adult brain
Dr Jennifer Rodger
Raine Priming Grant
2008
School of Animal Biology
A mouse model for congenital human cytomegalovirus infection
Dr Megan Lloyd
Raine Priming Grant
2008
School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
HCV-specific T-cell responses against multiple genotypes associated with viral clearance
Dr Michaela Lucas
Raine Priming Grant
2008
Department of Gastroenterology, Centre for Clinical Immunology and Biomedical Sciences, Royal Perth Hospital
Botulinum toxin-A use in children with cerebral palsy: Long-term neuromuscular implications
Dr Siobhán Reid
Raine Priming Grant
2008
School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health
Dr Juliana Hamzah
Publication Prize
2008
Date of Visit: February 2009
Dr Eric Moses
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Lawrie Abraham, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: February 2009
Dr John Blangero
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Lawrie Abraham, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: October 2009
Dr Med. Henning Schneider
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: October 2009
Professor Felix Herth
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Jeffrey Hamdorf, Clinical Training & Education Centre
Date of Visit: October 2009
Professor John Forrester
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor David Mackey, Centre for Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Date of Visit: March 2009
Professor Lars Lidgren
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, Centre for Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Surgery
Date of Visit: June – July 2006
Professor Malini Laloraya
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Mid 2009
Professor Michael Raghunath
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Miranda Grounds, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: July 2009
Professor Ruth Gilbert
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Fiona Stanley, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Date of Visit: June – August 2009
Professor Samuel G Armato III
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Anna Nowak, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Professor Brett Kirk, School of Mechanical Engineering, Date of Visit: March – June 2009
Professor Scott L Delp
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Dr David Lloyd, School of Sport Science, Exercise & Health, Email: dlloyd@cyllene.uwa.edu.au
Date of Visit: November – December 2008
Professor Shiro Ikegawa
Visiting Professor Award
2008
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, Centre for Orthopaedic Surgery
A study of trauma patients transferred from rural and remote Western Australia
Associate Professor Daniel Fatovich
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care
Structural studies of the Transcription Elongation Factor Complex Spt4-Spt5
Dr Alice Vrielink
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
The frequency, mechanism and predictive value of apathy after stroke
Dr Brian Power
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
A systems biology approach to study the coordinated regulation and function of apolipoprotein C-III in the metabolic syndrome
Dr Esther Ooi
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Medicine and Pharmacology
Functional analysis of anti-inflammatory treatment in dystrophic skeletal muscle that over-express insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1)
Dr Gavin Pinniger
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
The effects of antenatal inflammation on cardiopulmonary haemodynamics in preterm lambs
Dr Graeme Polglase
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Women’s and Infants’ Health
Dynamic modulation of airflow and upper airway properties during polysomnography
Dr Jason Kirkness
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Anatomy and Human Biology
Screening FDA-approved drugs for possible treatment of skeletal muscle actin diseases
Dr Kristen Nowak
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Centre for Medical Research
Immunological requirements for improved viral vaccine design
Dr Marie Estcourt
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science
The characterisation of deregulated microRNA expression in paediatric brain tumours
Dr Peter Dallas
Raine Priming Grant
2007
Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Dr Aleksandra Filipovska
Publication Prize
2007
Dr Donna Geddes (Ramsay)
Publication Prize
2007
Dr Felix Yao
Publication Prize
2007
Date of Visit: June 2008
Associate Professor Jodi Lofchy
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Dr Johann Classen, School of Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences
Professor Lyle Palmer
Professor Bernard Brais
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Centre for Medical Research, Professor Nigel Laing, Email: nigel.laing@uwa.edu.au
Date of Visit: October – December 2006
Professor David Hunt
Visiting Professor Award
2007
School of Animal Biology, Professor Lyn Beazley, Email: lynb@cyllene.uwa.edu.au
Date of Visit: 2006
Professor Douglas Green
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: September 2008
Professor Henri Colt
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Associate Professor Jeff Hamdorf, Clinical Training & Education Centre (CTEC)
Date of Visit: Feb – Mar 2008
Professor Jerry (Jian) Feng
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, Centre for Orthopaedic Research
Date of Visit: October – November 2008
Professor Malini Laloraya
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: May 2008
Professor Max Price
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Dr Moira Maley, School of Primary, Aboriginal & Rural Health Care
Date of Visit: November 2008
Professor Simon C Watkins
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Paul McMenamin, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: May 2008
Professor Stephen Boppart
Visiting Professor Award
2007
David Sampson, School of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering
Professor Stipan Jonjic
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Geoffrey Shellam, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
UWA Contact(s) Dr Mark Cregan, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences. Date of Visit: Jan – Feb 2008
Professor Thomas Hale
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Date of Visit: October 2008
Professor Tim Cable
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Brain Dawson, School of Sport Science, Exercise & Health
Date of Visit: November – December 2008
Professor Ya-Jun Guo
Visiting Professor Award
2007
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, School of Surgery & Pathology
Rapid analysis of small volumes of human breast milk using microfluidic technologies
Dr Adrian Keating
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
The role of stem cells in the repair of the airway epithelium
Dr Anthony Kicic
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Paediatrics and Child Health
Adult outcomes of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Dr Daniel Chambers
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Medicine & Pharmacology
Prospective memory impairment in substance abuse and its relationship to treatment outcome
Dr Michael Weinborn
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Psychology
Airway adaptation to Chronic Mechanical Strain
Dr Peter Noble
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
Using the CD28/B7 family to boost anti-cancer immune responses by blocking antibodies or adenovirus immuno-gene therapy
Dr Robbert van der Most
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Medicine & Pharmacology
Bringing Optical Imaging into clinical practice for breast cancer and breathing disorders
Dr Robert McLaughlin
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
The genetics of Otitis Media in Western Australian Children
Dr Sarra Jamieson
Raine Priming Grant
2006
Paediatrics and Child Health
Dr David Burgner
Publication Prize
2006
Dr Nathan Pavlos
Publication Prize
2006
Dr Sajeesh Kumar
Publication Prize
2006
Date of Visit: January – April 2007
Dr David M Baguley
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Marcus Atlas, Ear Science Institute
Date of Visit: October 2007
Professor Bruce R Bacon
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor John Olynyk, School of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences
Date of Visit: November 2007
Professor Cesar G Victora
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor John Newnham, School of Women’s & Infants’ Health
Date of Visit: March 2007
Professor Douglass E Berg
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Barry Marshall, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: November 2007
Professor George Davey Smith
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Lyle Palmer, Centre for Medical Research
Date of Visit: November 2007
Professor Kerong Dai
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, School of Surgery & Pathology
Date of Visit: May – June 2007
Professor Mark Gahegan
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Dr Kimberly Van Niel, School of Earth & Geographical Sciences
Date of Visit: November 2007
Professor Mats Lundstrom
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Associate Professor James Semmens, Centre for Health Services Research
Date of Visit: 2007
Professor Michael Karin
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Dr Marie Bogoyevitch, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: August 2007
Professor Ren-Xiang Tan
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Ming-Hao Zheng, School of Surgery & Pathology
Date of Visit: November 2007
Professor Richard Beninger
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Associate Professor Mathew Martin-Iverson, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: September – December 2006
Professor Robin Bunton
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Lyle Palmer, Centre for Medical Research
Professor Russell Foster
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Dr Julia Shand, Experimental & Regenerative Neuroscience, School of Animal Biology
Date of Visit: October 2007
Professor Stephen B Lewis
Visiting Professor Award
2006
Professor Jeffrey Hamdorf, Clinical Training & Education Centre
Chemo-immunotherapy: characterising and exploiting the immune response
Dr Anna Nowak
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Medicine & Pharmacology
The role of PPARg signalling in liver injury, fibrosis and carcinogenesis
Dr Belinda Knight
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Medicine & Pharmacology
Identifying genetic markers of periodontal disease-associated pre-term birth
Dr Craig Pennell
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Women’s and Infants’ Health
Innate and induced tolerance to Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) oil in Gram-positive bacteria
Dr Kate Hammer
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
Tctex-1 regulates Rab3D-mediated vesicle transport during bone resorption
Dr Nathan Pavlos
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Surgery and Pathology
Targeted functional proteomics: Identifying histone H4 histidine kinases in liver cancer
Dr Paul Besant
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences
Effect of Rosiglitazone on vascular function in patients with advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Dr Sharan Dogra
Raine Priming Grant
2005
Medicine & Pharmacology
Dr Anna K Nowak
Publication Prize
2005
Dr Janet A Dunstan
Publication Prize
2005
University of Western Australia
Dr Rhonda M Clifford
Publication Prize
2005
Date of Visit: Late 2006
Dr Jonathan Brotchie
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Dr Matthew Piggott, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular & Chemical Science
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2006
Professor Brian Hall
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Professor Brendan Waddell, Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: August 2006
Professor David Nutt
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Dr Sean Hood, Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences
Date of Visit: Jun – Jul 2006
Professor Deborah Johnson
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Dr Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Telethon Institute for Child Health Research
Date of Visit: Mar – Apr 2006
Professor Gerbrand Groen
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Assoc Prof Kevin Singer, Centre for Musculoskeletal Studies
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2006
Professor Janet Stocks
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Professor Peter Sly, Centre for Child Health Research
Date of Visit: Jan – Jun 2006
Professor Jerry Thomas
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Bruce Elliott, School of Human Movement & Exercise Science
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2006
Professor Marshal Folstein
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Sergio Starkstein, School of Psychiatry & Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: Mar – Apr 2006
Professor Paul Klenerman
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Frank Christiansen, School of Pathology & Surgery
Date of Visit: Oct – Nov 2006
Professor Peter Wagner
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Philip Thompson, Centre for Asthma, Allergy & Respiratory Research
Date of Visit: Feb 2006
Professor Phillipa Talmud
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Gerald Watts, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: March 2006
Professor Rebecca German
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Brendan Waddell, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: November 2006
Professor Reinhard Jahn
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Professor Ming Hao Zheng, Surgery & Pathology
Date of Visit: January 2006
Professor Robert Friis
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Apr – Jun 2006
Professor Shazib Pervaiz
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: December 2006
Professor Stephan W Morris
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Professor Peter Klinken, WA Institute for Medical Research
Date of Visit: Feb 2006
Professor Steve Humphries
Visiting Professor Award
2005
School of Medicine & Pharmacology, Prof Gerald Watts
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2006
Professor Steven Skates
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Michael Millward, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2006
Professor Susan Folstein
Visiting Professor Award
2005
Prof Sergio Starkstein / Prof Dieter Wildernauer, School of Psychiatry & Behavioural Sciences
The role of Caspase 14 in the placenta
Dr Adrian Charles
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Pathology
An RCT examining the role of Dysport as an adjunct to patello-femoral joint pain rehabilitation
Dr Barby Singer
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Centre for Musculoskeletal Studies
Antiviral T cell responses: How are they elicited, do they differ with age and are they driven by the virus of the host?
Dr Dan Andrews
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Modification of intestinal fibrosis in the SPARC-null mouse
Dr Ian Lawrance
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Medicine & Pharmacology
Laying the foundations for a clinical lung function service in newborn intensive care
Dr Jane Pillow
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Women’s and Infants’ Health
Molecular evolution of murine cytomegalovirus, a model of human pathogen evolution
Dr Lee Smith
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Microbiology
Tryptophan depletion in patients with SSRI-remitted anxiety disorders
Dr Sean Hood
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences
Fourier holographic optical scatter imaging for diagnosis of early-stage cancers
Dr Sergey Alexandrov
Raine Priming Grant
2004
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Dr Emma Glasson
Publication Prize
2004
Dr Natalie Ward
Publication Prize
2004
Date of Visit: March 2005, Phone: (+61 8) 9431 3227 / 6488 2986
Professor Alastair Strain
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof John Olynyk / Prof George Yeoh, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: October 2005
Professor Andrew Lawson
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Mr Max Bulsara, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: November 2005
Professor Bart M ter Haar Romeny
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Dr Paul Abbott, School of Physics
Date of Visit: September 2005
Professor Christopher Lange
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof Lyle Palmer, The WA Institute for Medical Research
Date of Visit: August 2005
Professor Dennis Orgill
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Professor Lyn Beazley, School of Zoology
Date of Visit: January 2005
Professor Diane Keeney
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Professor Arun Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: November 2005
Professor Ken Korach
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof Peter Leedman, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: March 2005
Professor Mark Nieuwenhuijsen
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Dr Jane Heyworth, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: November 2005
Professor Rajesh Thakker
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof Richard Prince, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: May 2005
Professor Robert G Robinson
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof Sergio Starkstein, School of Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences
Date of Visit: November 2005
Professor Xing Xie
Visiting Professor Award
2004
Prof D’Arcy Holman, School of Population Health
Role of the glitazones, HODE’s and HETE’s as PPAR gamma ligands in macrophage lipid metabolism
Dr Bu Yeap
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Medicine and Pharmacology
Central control of the circulation, nitric oxide and hypertension: How is the spinal cord involved?
Dr Jacqueline Phillips
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Division of Health Sciences (Murdoch)
The role of Pax7 in myogenesis and stem recruitment to the myogenic lineage
Dr Jason D White
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Anatomy and Human Biology
Defining the role of transferrin receptor 2: Effect of mutations on iron homeostasis
Dr Ross Graham
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Medicine and Pharmacology
Factors influencing the persistence of childhood obesity
Dr Susan Byrne
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Psychology
Role of HSP70 polymorphisms in the differential production of TNFa after bacterial infection
Dr Suzanna Temple
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Medicine and Pharmacology
Improved understanding of Rett syndrome: Other mutations, other genes.
Professor David Ravine
Raine Priming Grant
2003
WA Institute of Medical Research
Disruption of awareness in patients with cerebro-vascular lesions
Professor Sergio Starkstein
Raine Priming Grant
2003
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
Date of Visit: Feb – May 2004
Associate Professor Eric Pearlman
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Prof Paul McMenamin, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: July 2004
Professor Alan Sheill
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Billie Giles-Corti, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: July 2004
Professor Clough Shelton
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Prof Marcus Atlas, Lions Ear & Hearing Institute, School of Surgery & Pathology
Date of Visit: Mar – Apr 2004
Professor Felicia Huppert
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Prof Leon Flicker, Geriatric Medicine Unit, School of Medicine & Pharmacology
Date of Visit: November 2004
Professor Jack Gauldie
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Prof Philip Thompson, Asthma & Allergy Research Institute
Date of Visit: February 2004
Professor John O’Connor
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Prof Markus Kuster, School of Surgery & Pathology
Date of Visit: July – September 2004
Professor Joost Verhaagen
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Dr Giles Plant, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Feb – Apr 2004
Professor Kerry Courneya
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Assoc Prof Robert Eklund, School of Human Movement & Exercise Science
Date of Visit: Nov – Dec 2004
Professor Murray Marks
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Assoc Prof Ian Dadour, Centre for Forensic Science
Date of Visit: Dec 2004 – Jan 2005
Professor Sergio Della Sala
Visiting Professor Award
2003
Assoc Prof Mike Anderson, School of Psychology
Transcriptional profile of human vascular tissues in patients with atherosclerotic disease
Dr Brendan McQuillan
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Medicine and Pharmacology
The Carboxy-terminal Tail as a signalling module for the Calcium-sensing Receptor
Dr Bryan Ward
Raine Priming Grant
2002
WA Institute for Medical Research
The regulation of map-making molecules in the goldfish brain
Dr Carolyn King
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Animal Biology
Genetic and epidemiological determinants of susceptibility and outcome in Kawasaki disease
Dr David Burgner
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Paediatrics and Child Health
Fetal pancreatic development, prenatal glucocorticoids and the programming of Type 2 Diabetes.
Dr Deborah Sloboda
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Women’s and Infants’ Health
A prospective study to determine the efficacy and acceptability of etonogestrel contraceptive implants (Implanon) in adolescent post-natal population
Dr Rachel Skinner
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Paediatrics and Child Health
Development and use of a fortifier from mother’s milk to supplement breast milk expressed for pre-term infants
Professor Karen Simmer
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Women’s and Infants’ Health
Spinal sympathetic tone: the role of synaptic plasticity nitric oxide and cGMP
Professor Leonard Arnolda
Raine Priming Grant
2002
Medicine and Pharmacology
Dr Belinda Knight
Publication Prize
2002
Dr Corey Moore
Publication Prize
2002
Royal Perth Hospital
Dr Daniel Andrews
Publication Prize
2002
University of Western Australia
Date of Visit: November 2003
Dr John McLachlan
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Dr Stuart Bunt, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: November 2003
Professor Chris Hutchison
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof A Dharmarajan, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Oct – Nov 2003
Professor Douglas Frost
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof Lyn Beazley, School of Animal Biology
Date of Visit: Sep – Dec 2003
Professor Erich Kliewer
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Dr Lin Fritschi, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: July – October 2003
Professor Geoffrey Manley
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof Donald Robertson, Physiology, School of Biomedical & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: Nov 2003 – Feb 2004
Professor John O Warner
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Assoc Prof David Forbes, School of Paediatrics & Child Health
Date of Visit: September 2003
Professor Jon Wakefield
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof D Holman, School of Population Health
Date of Visit: September 2003
Professor Mark Hanson
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof John Newnham, School of Women’s & Infants’ Health
Date of Visit: Nov – Dec 2003
Professor Michael A Geeves
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Assoc Prof Attwood, School of Biomedical & Chemical Sciences
Date of Visit: Feb 2003
Professor Reinhard Faessler
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof Miranda Grounds, School of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Feb – May 2003
Professor Thomas S Buchanan
Visiting Professor Award
2002
Prof Brian Blanksby, School of Human Movement & Exercise Science
Gestational breast cancer project
Associate Professor C M Saunders AO
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Surgery
Vision after migraine: Time course and localisation of deficits
Dr A McKendrick
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Psychology
Cytomegalovirus-mediated inhibition of apoptosis in dendritic cells
Dr Christopher E Andoniou
Raine Priming Grant
$150,848
2001
The influence of cytokine gene polymorphisms on community-acquired pneumonia
Dr G W Waterer
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Medicine
Lipoprotein metabolism and defects of the apolipoprotein B gene: Molecular and metabolic studies in familial hypobetalipoproteinaemia
Dr J R Burnett
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Pathology
The influence of psychosocial factors on the success of assisted reproductive technology
Dr K A Sanders
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Anatomy and Human Biology
Action of neural input to the cochlea on auditory processing
Dr Wilhelmina Helmy Mulders
Raine Priming Grant
$150,848
2001
Tele-otology as a screening and diagnostic tool for ear disease in Aboriginal children
Professor M D Atlas AM
Raine Priming Grant
2001
Surgery
Date of Visit: July 2002
Professor Alan Faden
Visiting Professor Award
2001
Neurotrauma Research Program
Date of Visit: December 2002
Professor Fred Gage
Visiting Professor Award
2001
Departments of Zoology; Psychiatry & Behavioural Science; Pathology
Date of Visit: Aug – Oct 2002
Professor Geoffrey Manley
Visiting Professor Award
2001
Department of Physiology
Date of Visit: August 2002
Professor Jack Martin, AO
Visiting Professor Award
2001
Department of Surgery (Orthopaedics)
Date of Visit: July – Sep 2002
Professor John Trowsdale
Visiting Professor Award
2001
Department of Pathology, Royal Perth Hospital
Control of androgen receptor expression in prostate cancer
Dr A M Thomson
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Medicine
Structure/activity studies of novel toxins from native venomous organisms
Dr J A Wilce
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Biochemistry
Investigating the neural mediation of long-term memory using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dr J K Foster
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Psychology
Regulation of malignant tumour growth by inhibition of extracellular matrix production
Dr S E Mutsaers
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Surgery
The influence of inflammatory derived proteases on dendritic cell biology
Dr T Koppi
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Microbiology
Cyclical changes associated with violence and suicide in the mentally ill and non-mentally ill
Professor D M Greenberg
Raine Priming Grant
2000
Psychiatry & Behavioural Science
Date of Visit: Aug – Nov 2001
Dr Carole Cull
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Medicine
Raine 40th Anniversary Plenary Oration. Date of Visit: March 2001
Professor Alfred Gilman
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Pharmacology, University of Texas Southwestern
Date of Visit: June 2001
Professor Allan Williams
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Public Health
Date of Visit: July – Sep 2001
Professor Chris Leaver
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Oxford
Date of Visit: November 2001
Professor Doug Stocco
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: September 2001
Professor Newman Stephens
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Physiology
Date of Visit: Jan – Apr 2001
Professor Owen Hamill
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Pharmacology
Date of Visit: Jan – Mar 2001
Professor Robert Kendell
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Science, Royal Perth Hospital
Date of Visit: Oct – Nov 2001
Professor Steven Teitelbaum
Visiting Professor Award
2000
Department of Pathology
Effects of testosterone on mood and cognition: Impact of androgen deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer and testosterone replacement therapy in hypogonadal patients with Alzheimer’s disease
Associate Professor O P Almeida
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Psychiatry & Behavioural Science
The effects of the calmodulin, an intracellular signalling molecule activated by Ca2+, on the force responses and sarcoplasmic reticulum function in skinned skeletal muscle fibres
Dr A Bakker
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Physiology
Immune recognition of multiple tumour antigens
Dr D J Nelson
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Medicine
Novel mRNA-binding proteins involved in inhibition of cancer cell growth
Dr J M Daly
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Medicine
Effects of dust mite allergens on antigen presenting cells from blood and lung
Dr J W Upham
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Medicine
The pharmacogenetics of the leukotriene pathway in asthma
Dr M A Kedda
Raine Priming Grant
1999
Medicine
Date of Visit: October 2000
Professor Donald Acheson, KBE
Visiting Professor Award
1999
Department of Public Health
Date of Visit: October 2000
Professor Joseph P Vacanti
Visiting Professor Award
1999
Department of Anatomy & Human Biology and Institute of Advanced Studies
Date of Visit: April 2000
Professor Paul Fletcher
Visiting Professor Award
1999
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Science
Date of Visit: Aug – Oct 2000
Professor Sam Gandy
Visiting Professor Award
1999
Department of Surgery, Hollywood Private Hospital
DNA methylation, microsatellite instability and the response of cancers to adjuvant therapies
Dr B Iacopetta
Raine Priming Grant
1998
Surgery
The influence of enteral nutrition on peritoneal defence mechanisms
Dr C F E Platell
Raine Priming Grant
1998
Surgery
Metabolism of postprandial lipoproteins in obesity and diabetes as assessed by a 13CO2 breath test
Dr I J Martins
Raine Priming Grant
1998
Physiology
Control of prostate cancer growth
Dr J M Bentel
Raine Priming Grant
1998
Department of Pathology, Royal Perth Hospital
Maternal dietary fatty acids: Role in neonatal immune responses and the protection from atopic disease
Dr S L Prescott
Raine Priming Grant
1998
TVW Institute for Child Health Research
Genetic epidemiology of personality traits and vulnerability factors in mental disorders
Professor A Janca
Raine Priming Grant
1998
Psychiatry & Behavioural Science
Date of Visit: September 1999
Professor Cecil H Rorabeck
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Surgery (Orthopaedic Unit)
Date of Visit: March 1999
Professor Mary Bartlett Bunge
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: March 1999
Professor Mary Weiss
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Biochemistry
Date of Visit: February 1999
Professor Michael J Klag
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Medicine
Date of Visit: March 1999
Professor Simon C Watkins
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: August 1999
Professor Tony Minson
Visiting Professor Award
1998
Department of Microbiology
Associate Professor Matthew Thomas Martin-Iverson
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Western Australia
Dr James S McCarthy
Raine Priming Grant
1997
Fremantle Hospital
Professor Darryl Andrew Knight
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Western Australia
Professor Gary Peter Jeffrey
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Western Australia
Professor Julie Anne Quinlivan
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Notre Dame Australia & University of Western Australia
Professor Matthew Charles James Wilce
Raine Priming Grant
1997
Monash University & University of Western Australia
Professor Melanie Ruth Ziman
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Western Australia
Winthrop Professor Daniel John Green
Raine Priming Grant
1997
University of Western Australia
Date of Visit: September 1998
Emeritus Professor John E Cooper
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Science
Date of Visit: December 1998
Professor Carol Worthman
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Anatomy & Human Biology
Date of Visit: Nov 1997 – Jul 1998
Professor Hugh Barrett
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Medicine
Date of Visit: August 1998
Professor John A C Buckels
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Surgery
Date of Visit: November 1998
Professor Kian Fan Chung
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Medicine
Date of Visit: March 1998
Professor Malcolm Peaker, FRS
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Biochemistry
Date of Visit: Feb – Mar 1998
Professor Premsyl Ponka
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Biochemistry
Date of Visit: January 1998
Professor Ralph Kirsch
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Medicine
Date of Visit: July 1998
Professor Stephen Walter
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Public Health
Date of Visit: February 1998
Professor W F Enneking
Visiting Professor Award
1997
Department of Surgery (Orthopaedic Unit)
Associate Professor Deborah Trinder
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Associate Professor Elizabeth A Quail
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Dr Alan W Everett
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Dr Alexander Charles Le Dain
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Dr Christopher Johnson Pudney
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Dr Gavin Robert Turbett
Raine Priming Grant
1996
Royal Perth Hospital
Emeritus Professor Arunasalam Dharmarajan
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Professor Wendy Naomi Erber
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Winthrop Professor Marc Tennant
Raine Priming Grant
1996
University of Western Australia
Dr H E Farrell
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Dr John C L Mamo
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Notre Dame Australia
Dr John Kevin Olynyk
Raine Priming Grant
1995
Edith Cowan University & Fremantle Hospital
Dr P C McMinn
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Dr Peter G Arthur
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Dr R B Ashman
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Notre Dame Australia
Emeritus Professor Patricia T Michie
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia & The University of Newcastle
Ms Deborah Kerr
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Ms Kathryn Amanda Heel
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Notre Dame Australia
Professor Fiona Wood
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Professor Peter J Leedman AO
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Professor Pirosky E Rakoczy
Raine Priming Grant
1995
University of Western Australia
Associate Professor Michael Conway Stacey
Raine Priming Grant
1994
Fremantle Hospital
Associate Professor Peter James Henry
Raine Priming Grant
1994
University of Western Australia
Dr Geoffrey Alexander Stewart
Raine Priming Grant
1994
University of Western Australia
Dr Lawrence J Abraham
Raine Priming Grant
1994
University of Western Australia
Winthrop Professor Gerald Francis Watts
Raine Priming Grant
1994
University of Western Australia
Associate Professor Peter Neils Le Souef
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Associate Professor Philip J Thompson
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Dr A McWilliam
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Dr Boris Martinac
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Dr Fiona Ruth Lake
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Dr G Turbett
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Dr Hugh John Stewart Dawkins
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Dr J E Allan
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Dr M Everard
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Dr W H Morgan
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Dr W Y Langdon
Raine Priming Grant
1993
Professor Svend Peter Klinken
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Professor William Daly Reed
Raine Priming Grant
1993
University of Western Australia
Associate Professor Malcolm P Sparrow
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Notre Dame Australia
Associate Professor Robert Vandongen
Raine Priming Grant
1991
Royal Perth Hospital
Dr Lisa Bee-Gek Tee
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Dr Meir Cain
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Dr Peter Hamilton Kay
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Dr R F Minchin
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Mr Jerzy Marian Sikorski
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor Evan Huxley Morgan
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor Lawrence Joseph Beilin
Raine Priming Grant
1991
Royal Perth Hospital
Professor Lyn D Beazley
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor Miranda D Grounds
Raine Priming Grant
1991
The Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre
Professor T Norman Palmer
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor Timothy Mark Earls Davis
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor Trevor G Redgrave
Raine Priming Grant
1991
University of Western Australia
Professor A K (Tony) House
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Professor C E Oxnard
Raine Priming Grant
1988
University of Western Australia
Professor E H Morgan
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Professor G R Shellam
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Professor J P Newnham
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Professor K F Ilett
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Professor T G Redgrave
Raine Priming Grant
1988
Climate Stressors and Mental Health in Western Australia: Foundational Epidemiological and Economic Analyses for National Research Development
Professor Gavin Pereira
$28,621.50
Curtin University, in collaboration with Harvard University
Funded by the Cockell Bequest