NHMRC Fellowships and Awards commencing in 2011
NHMRC Fellowships and Awards commencing in 2011 awarded to Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers are listed below by category and alphabetically by surname. Alternatively, you can download a list of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute NHMRC fellowship and grant recipients to commence in 2011.
NHMRC Fellowships
Dr Melanie Bahlo, Bioinformatics – Senior Research Fellow A.
Dr Stephen Nutt, Immunology – Senior Research Fellow B.
Dr Louis Schofield, Infection and Immunity – Principal Research Fellow.
Dr Tim Thomas, Molecular Medicine – Senior Research Fellow A.
Career Development Awards
Dr Justin Boddey, Infection and Immunity, $384,160
Project Title: Characterising Plasmepsin V-mediated export of malaria proteins.
Dr Sebastian Carotta, Immunology, $384,160
Project Title: Biomedical regulation of blood cell production.
Dr Mark Chong, Autoimmunity and Transplantation, $384,160
Project Title: Discovering genes that control the development of the immune system.
Dr Adele Mount, Immunology, $384,160
Project Title: Development and optomisation of the ISCOMATRIX adjuvant for the development of human vaccines.
Dr Tony Papenfuss, Bioinformatics, $384,160
Project Title: Analysis of next generation sequence data in human disease.
Training Fellowships
Dr Ailsa Frew, Molecular Medicine, $335,616
Project Title: Characterising the relationship between cell-cycle regulation and hematopoietic stem cell lineage commitment.
Dr Elgene Lim, Stem Cells and Cancer, $366,888
Project Title: The identification of novel targets and therapeutic agents in the treatment of triple negative breast cancer.
Dr Bhupinder Pal, Stem Cells and Cancer, $290,032
Project Title: Identify the epigenetic and microRNA-mediated mechanisms that dictate the mammary hierarchy in normal and neoplastic breast cells.
Dr Leanne Robinson, Infection and Immunity, $280,032
Project Title: The impact of reduced Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax transmission on the epidemiology of malaria and the acquisition of antigen-specific recall responses in children from Papua New Guinea.
Ms Elizabeth Tindall, Molecular Genetics of Cancer, $323,352
Project Title: Metagenomic analysis to determine the prostate microenvironment and the aetiology of inflammatory mediated prostate cancer.



