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Student research projects

We offer diverse opportunities for students to join our research teams. Our student projects enable students to develop a range of skills in medical research, through tackling important research questions with the support of experienced mentors.
Showing 7 – 12 of 51 Projects  
Exploring a mitochondrial role for alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease pathophysiology
  • Student Research
Project Type:
Honours/PhD and Graduate Research Masters
Supervisors(s):
A/Prof Grant Dewson, Dr Shashank Masaldan
Diseases:
Parkinson’s disease, Neurodegenerative disorders
Area:
Cell death, Inflammation
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Identify and Treating the Cause of Tuberculosis Immunopathology
  • Student Research
Project Type:
PhD and Graduate Research Masters
Supervisors(s):
Dr Anna Coussens
Diseases:
Tuberculosis, HIV, Coronavirus
Area:
Cell death, Infection, Inflammation
Technology:
Proteomics, Genomics, Imaging
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Investigation of mucosal immunity after infection and vaccination in Covid recovered individuals
  • Student Research
Project Type:
Honours
Supervisors(s):
Dr Emily Eriksson, Prof Ivo Mueller, Dr Ramin Mazhari
Diseases:
Coronavirus
Area:
Immunology, Infection
Technology:
Antibody technologies
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Understanding how T Follicular Helper Cells Tailor in Health and Disease
  • Student Research
Project Type:
PhD and Graduate Research Masters
Supervisors(s):
A/Prof Joanna Groom, Dr Vanessa Bryant
Diseases:
Cancer, Asthma, HIV, Lupus, Primary immunodeficiency
Area:
Cancer biology, Immunology, Infection, Immunotherapy
Technology:
Bioinformatics, Vaccine development, Imaging
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Unraveling the role of Dach1 in lymphocyte production
  • Student Research
Project Type:
Honours/Masters by Coursework
Supervisors(s):
A/Prof Shalin Naik
Area:
Immunology
Technology:
Antibody technologies, Flow cytometry, Bioinformatics
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Unraveling dendritic cell differentiation and function through single-cell technologies
  • Student Research
Project Type:
Honours/PhD and Graduate Research Masters
Supervisors(s):
A/Prof Shalin Naik, Dr Cindy Audiger
Area:
Immunology
Technology:
Flow cytometry, Bioinformatics
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