Ten staff of the Faculty were awarded NHMRC Research or Practitioner Fellowships, and two Fellows received extensions. This is a great achievement for the individuals listed below, and the awards are made in recognition of their research vision, output and leadership, and contribution to research.
The Fellowships provide up to five years salary support that permit the Fellows to advance their research agenda, develop teams and contribute to enhance Australia’s research capacity.
The awards to Monash staff were in excess of $7.1 million representing 10% of the total allocations.
Associate Professor James Bourne, Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute
“Mechanisms of brain repair following injury”
Professor Rachelle Buchbinder, Senior Principal Research Fellowship (SPRF), and also awarded a Practitioner Fellowship
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine.
“Improving translation of evidence into practice for musculoskeletal conditions”
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine.
“Improving translation of evidence into practice for musculoskeletal conditions”
Professor Michael Cowley, Senior Research Fellowship (SRFB)Department of Physiology.
“Diabetes target discovery and drug development in mice and primates”
“Diabetes target discovery and drug development in mice and primates”
Associate Professor Richard Ferrero, Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) MIMR-PHI Institute
“Dissecting the role of NOD-like receptors (NLRs) in Helicobacter pylori disease”
“Dissecting the role of NOD-like receptors (NLRs) in Helicobacter pylori disease”
Professor Paul Fitzgerald, Practitioner Fellowship, Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, Central Clinical School
“Advancing novel brain stimulation treatment for severe depression”
“Advancing novel brain stimulation treatment for severe depression”
Professor Kate Loveland, Senior Research Fellowship B (SRFB) Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Anatomy & Developmental Biology
“Developmental Switches in Spermatogenesis”
“Developmental Switches in Spermatogenesis”
Associate Professor Christopher Sobey, Senior Research Fellowship B (SRF) Department of Surgery and Department of Pharmacology
“Finding Effective Treatments For Stroke”
“Finding Effective Treatments For Stroke”
Professor Matthew Watt, Senior Research Fellowship B (SRF) Department of Physiology
“Lipid metabolism in health and disease”
“Lipid metabolism in health and disease”
Professor Matthew Wilce, Senior Research Fellowship (SRFB) Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
“Protein-RNA interactions in antiviral cellular defence and gene regulation”
“Protein-RNA interactions in antiviral cellular defence and gene regulation”
Associate Professor Sophia Zoungas, Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine
“Improving health outcomes with Ageing and Diabetes: a focus on prevention and management of Cardiovascular Disease”
Additional thanks for the support that the following individuals provided in the review of applicants for Research Fellowship through participation on mock interview panels.
“Improving health outcomes with Ageing and Diabetes: a focus on prevention and management of Cardiovascular Disease”
Additional thanks for the support that the following individuals provided in the review of applicants for Research Fellowship through participation on mock interview panels.
Casilda Black
John Carroll
Roger Daly
Roger Evans
Jock Findlay
Peter Fuller
Matthew Gillespie
Vince Harley
Paul Hertzog
Stuart Hooper
David Jans
Tessa Jones
Peter Lowthian
Fabienne Mackay
Luke McAvaney
Rob Medcalf
Chris Mitchell
David Nikolic-Patterson
Ray Norton
Brian Oldfield
Magdalena Plebanski
Anthony Purcell
Jamie Rossjohn
Lois Salamonsen
Mai Sarraj
Ian Smith
Helena Teede
Amanda Thrift
Peter Tipping
David Vaux
Bryan Williams
John Carroll
Roger Daly
Roger Evans
Jock Findlay
Peter Fuller
Matthew Gillespie
Vince Harley
Paul Hertzog
Stuart Hooper
David Jans
Tessa Jones
Peter Lowthian
Fabienne Mackay
Luke McAvaney
Rob Medcalf
Chris Mitchell
David Nikolic-Patterson
Ray Norton
Brian Oldfield
Magdalena Plebanski
Anthony Purcell
Jamie Rossjohn
Lois Salamonsen
Mai Sarraj
Ian Smith
Helena Teede
Amanda Thrift
Peter Tipping
David Vaux
Bryan Williams
With administrative assistance provided by Julie Schliefert, Simone Heane and Jay Illesinghe.
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