Contact Details
| Organization: | Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences |
| Position: | Honorary (Principal Fellow) |
| Email: |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | Monash University | 01-Jan-1991 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Biochemistry and Cell Biology not elsewhere classified (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270199)
- Medical Biochemistry: Proteins and Peptides (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320305)
- Basic Pharmacology (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320502)
- Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (PHARMACOLOGY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES) (320503)
- Central Nervous System (NEUROSCIENCES) (320702)
- Cellular Nervous System (NEUROSCIENCES) (320704)
- Neurosciences not elsewhere classified (NEUROSCIENCES) (320799)
- Infectious Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321010)
- Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321013)
- Preventive Medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES) (321206)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Infectious diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730101)
- Nervous system and disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730104)
- Cardiovascular system and diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730106)
- Preventive medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730213)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Developing a novel therapy for Parkinson's Disease | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
Additional Grant and Contract Information
2009-2012 ARC Grant, Dr JS Forsythe; A/Prof DI Finkelstein; Dr W Shen, Title: The use of nano fibres to assist in regeneration of brain and spinal cord.
2009-2011 566853, CIs Adlard, Finkelstein, Project "The role of metals in the neuropathology and learning/memory symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease"
2008-10 NHMRC 509286 Cherny, Finkelstein, Mok, Project Grant. Developing a novel therapy for Parkinson's Disease.
2007-2010 Alzheimer’s Association (USA) Prof Bush, Dr Adlard, A/Prof DI Finkelstein. IIRG-07-58260, Modulation of toxic ABeta species by novel therapeutics
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.