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Explore research projects for students. Honours, Masters and PhD projects available across life sciences, public health and international development. Find out more about study options.

 

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Adolescent Menstrual Health: Tracing the impacts of unmet needs in Bangladesh

A broad focus on menstrual health needs, including: knowledge and education; water, sanitation and h...

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Analysis of changes in age of initiation of illicit drug use in Australia

The objective of this project is to update analysis of NDSHS survey data over time (2001 to 2022) to...

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Analysis of trends in non-fatal overdose among clients attending the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre, 2001-2024

Characterising trends over time in non-fatal overdose among clients attending the MSIC (2001-2024).

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Antibody biomarkers of pathogen and vector exposure for improved malaria surveillance

This project will focus on identification and evaluation of antibody responses to both parasite (mal...

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Autoantibodies in post-acute infection syndromes

Honours scholarships available. Understanding the role of autoantibodies and their differential dete...

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Barriers to hepatocellular carcinoma screening uptake

In this study, we explore barriers to HCC screening adherence and attendance by quantitative analysi...

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Bat Antiviral Defenses Against Viruses

This project seeks to further characterise the interactions between bat restriction factors and the ...

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Collateral damage: how viral infections impact our innate immune system

Defining the long-term impacts of viral infections on innate immune cells such as monocytes and NK c...

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Cost-effectiveness of maternal and perinatal health interventions for global implementation

This project will allow the student to gain experience in global maternal and perinatal health epide...

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Data surveillance and modelling for hepatitis B elimination

Projects include mathematical modelling of cost effectiveness and impact of interventions on hepatit...

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Developing new medicine for pregnancy-related conditions affecting women in low and middle-income countries

Assess and synthesise research on the design and development of new medicines for use in pregnancy, ...

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Developing target product profiles for innovative maternal health products

Develop and refine Target Product Profiles for new health products aimed at improving maternal healt...

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Development of novel vaccines against malaria

This project will use our recently developed technologies and approaches to identify targets and epi...

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Discovering how the malaria parasite creates a protective niche in human red blood cells

Helping inform the development of new drugs that prevent parasites from successfully infecting human...

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Discovering targets of human immunity that block malaria transmission

The aim of this project is to identify key targets and mechanisms of antibodies that block malaria t...

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Discovering the mechanisms and targets of immunity against malaria

This project will use our recently developed technologies and approaches to identify targets and epi...

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