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The Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences has received more than $5.6million in the latest round of funding.from the Australian Research Council (ARC).

ARC Future Fellowships is a scheme that promotes research in Australia in areas of critical national importance through attracting and retaining outstanding mid-career researchers.  Currently many highly qualified mid-careers researchers choose to work overseas due to limited opportunities in Australia.  Future Fellowships help address this problem and boosts Australia’s research and innovation capacity.

Our successful Future Fellows are:

Dr Onisha Patel (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
A molecular and functional investigation of innate-like T cells of the immune system

Dr Stephanie Gras (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
An investigation into the basis of the T-cell mediated adaptive immune response

Dr Matthew McKenzie (Centre for Reproduction and Development)
New models of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation disorders

Dr Naotsugu Tsuchiya (School of Psychology and Psychiatry)
The neuronal bases of consciousness and attention

Dr Dena Lyras (Department of Microbiology)
Molecular characterisation of hypervirulence and the infectious cycle in Clostridium difficile

Dr Stavros Selemidis (Department of Pharmacology)
Understanding the biology of reactive oxygen species

Dr Fasseli Coulibaly (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Structural analysis of poxviruses: advancing our understanding of complex DNA viruses and their
in vivo crystals

The ARC Linkage Projectsscheme funds collaborative research and development projects in order to acquire new knowledge, and which involve risk or innovation.  Linkage Projects foster opportunities for internationally competitive high-quality research in Australia in collaboration with organisations outside the higher education sector.
Our successful ARC Linkage Project recipients are:

Professor Kim Cornish (School of Psychology and Psychiatry)
Enhancing learning capacity and academic outcomes using novel game technology in
primary school children with developmental disabilities

Professor Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis (School of Psychology and Psychiatry)
Chronic pain and functional impairment following traumatic injury: An investigation into
the impact of compensation status and experience

Dr Timothy Moss (The Ritchie Centre, Monash Institute of Medical Research)
Optimising bubble CPAP for preterm infants

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