Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Key Words |
Country of Expertise |
| Central regulation of cardiovascular function |
sympathetic nervous system, blood pressure, brainstem |
Australia |
International Linkages
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Science |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-1985 |
|
| Master of Science |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-1986 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Melbourne |
31-Dec-1990 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Society for Neuroscience |
|
01-Jan-1995 |
31-Dec-2006 |
| Member |
Australian Neuroscience Society |
|
01-Jan-1991 |
31-Dec-2006 |
| Member |
High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia |
|
01-Jan-1991 |
31-Dec-2006 |
| Member |
Australian Physiological Society |
|
01-Jan-1998 |
31-Dec-2006 |
| Council |
International Society for Autonomic Neuroscience |
|
01-Sep-2005 |
31-Oct-2007 |
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 |
| Understanding the role of supracollicular nuclei in teh generation of basal sympathetic vasomotor tone |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2004 |
| Brain angiotensin: generation, localisation and physiological function |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2004 |
| Research Fellowship |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Research Fellowship |
01/01/2004 |
| Does Modulation of the activity of neurons in the RVLM alter long-term control of blood pressure |
Chief Investigator |
ANZ EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEE COMPANY LTD |
Medical Research and Technology Grants (ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS) |
01/01/2005 |
| Can modulation of RVLM sympathetic premotor neuron function via adenoviral-induced alterations in angiotensin AT1 receptor density or activity affect |
Chief Investigator |
NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION |
Grants-in-Aid |
01/01/2005 |
| UNDERSTANDING LONG-TERM REGULATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE: INVESTIGATION OF BRAIN FUNCTION IN RATS AND MICE |
Chief Investigator |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Medical Research and Technology Grants |
22/11/2006 |
| Interactions between the respiratory and sympathetic nervous systems in high blood pressure. |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2007 |
| DIFFERENTIAL TRANSPORT OF NEUROTRANSMITTERS BY C1 ADRENERGIC NEURONS OF THE RAT RVLM
|
Principal Supervisor |
NHMRC |
Dora Lush Biomedical Postgraduate Scholarship |
01/01/2007 |
| MODULATION OF SYMPATHETIC VASOMOTOR TONE IN PRE-HYPERTENSIVE RATS: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF LOCALLY-FORMED ANGIOTENSIN II IN THE BRAIN |
Chief Investigator |
NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION |
Grants-in-Aid |
01/01/2008 |
| Viral transduction of genetically-modified angiotensin receptors in knockout mice |
Chief Investigator |
REBECCA L COOPER MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION LTD |
Research Grants |
01/01/2008 |
| Glial cells and retinal disease |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2009 |
| Blood pressure control by angiotensin in the brain. |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2009 |
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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