Dr Rachel Climie
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $54,645 a year for two years
Organisation: Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute Holdings Ltd
Identification and prevention of chemotherapy-induced premature vascular ageing in patients with breast cancer
Dr Aaron Elbourne
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $36,628 for Year 1 and $55,719 for Year 2
Organisation: RMIT
Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Microbial Infections Using Stimuli-Responsive Liquid Metals
Dr Shun Gong
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $51,500 for Year 1 and $69,300 for Year 2
Organisation: Monash University
Tattoo-like Wearable Pulse Sensors for Antidiastole of Cardiovascular Disease
Dr Quentin Gouil
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $55,000 for Year 1 and $41,000 for Year 2
Organisation: The Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
The development of a fast, low cost (epi)genetic test for FacioScapuloHumeral muscular Dystrophy (FSHD).
Dr Thanh Kha Phan
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $69,000 for Year 1
Organisation: La Trobe University
When the dead speak: Boosting antibacterial immunity by inducing host cell death and disassembly
Dr Ashleigh Poh
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $46,390 for Year 1 and $48,311 for Year 2
Organisation: La Trobe University
Developing and validating novel anti-cancer drugs for the treatment of pancreatic cancer
Dr Sarah Voisin
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $56,949 for Year 1 and $53,864 for Year 2
Organisation: Institute for Sport & Health, Victoria University
Developing epigenetic biomarkers for healthy ageing
Dr Leigh Walker
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $46,053 for Year 1 and $68,804 for Year 2
Organisation: The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Understanding sex differences in the role of cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript (CART) in adolescent onset binge alcohol consumption.
Dr Aowen Zhuang
Program: Medical
Years: 2019
Grant: $69,541 for Year 1
Organisation: Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute Holdings Ltd
A novel gene therapy approach to prevent heart failure
Dr. Thomas Angelovich
Program: Medical
Years: 2018
Grant: $92,800 over two years
Organisation: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Defining HIV Reservoirs In The Central Nervous System
Dr Brendan Ansell
Program: Medical
Years: 2018
Grant: $95,000 over two years provided by The Marian and E.H. Flack Trust
Organisation: The Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Systems biology to understand drug-resistant childhood epilepsy
Dr Erin Campbell
Program: Medical
Years: 2018
Grant: $70,000 over two years
Organisation: The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Identifying the brain circuits underlying relapse to alcohol seeking following adolescent onset long-term alcohol use.