Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Key Words |
Country of Expertise |
| Obesity and Diabetes |
Obesity, diabetes, insulin resistance, beta cell dysfunction, transgenic animals |
Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Agricultural Science |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-1996 |
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| Bachelor of Science (honours) |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-1997 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-2003 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Australia and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society |
Full Member |
01-Jan-1997 |
31-Dec-1977 |
| Member |
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity |
Full Member |
01-Jan-1997 |
|
| Member |
Australian Diabetes Society |
Full Member |
01-Jan-2003 |
|
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| A transgenic approach to improving insulin secretion and glucose tolerance in the NZO mouse, a polygenic model of Type 2 diabetes |
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2005 |
| Study of the Mechanisms of Obesity, and insulin resistance in transgenic rats overexpressing PEPCK |
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2006 |
| INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRST-PHASE INSULIN SECRETION ON GLUCOSE TOLERANCE AND INSULIN RESISTANCE |
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2006 |
| IMPROVEMENT IN HEPATIC INSULIN SENSITIVITY IN LIVER SPECIFIC SOCS KNOCKOUT MICE |
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2006 |
| AN INVESTIGATION OF MECHANISMS INVOLVED IN WEIGHT REGAIN AFTER WEIGHT LOSS |
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2007 |
| The cause and consequences of reduced insulin secretion in the NZO mouse |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2008 |
| INVESITGATION OF THE ROLE OF NEPRILYSIN IN INSULIN SECRETION AND PANCREATIC BETA-CELL DYSFUNCTION
|
Chief Investigator |
DIABETES AUST RESEARCH TRUST |
Research Grants |
01/01/2008 |
| The role of a liver enzyme in controlling body weight |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2009 |
| IMPROVEMENT IN HEPATIC INSULIN SENSITIVITY IN LIVER SPECIFIC SOCS KNOCKOUT MICE - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006 |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE |
Early Career Researcher Grants Scheme |
|
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| AUS BIO LTD CONSULTANCY - MD960 EVALUATION |
Chief Investigator |
AUS BIO LIMITED |
28/07/2008 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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