Honours Projects in The School of Medical Sciences (Physiology) 2013
The Honours projects on this page cover the Discipline of Physiology. The table below contains relevant information to help you decide which projects would be best for you. You can download more detailed information if you wish to by clicking the Download Project Details link.
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Associate Professor Michael Ridding 8303 7592 |
Effects of theta burst stimulation on human motor function Laboratory Name: NeuroPAD (Robinson Inst) Location: Neuromotor Plasticity and Development Laboratories, Robinson Institute Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Richard Young 8222 4144 University Profile Page |
Molecular mechanisms of carbohydrate malabsorption in critical illness Laboratory Name: Nerve-Gut Research Laboratory Location: IMVS - Hanson Institute Building PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Stuart Brierley 8222 2077 EmailUniversity Profile Page |
Contribution of TRP channels to acute and chronic visceral pain Laboratory Name: Nerve-Gut Research Laboratory Location: Nerve-Gut Research Laboratory, Level 1 Hanson Institute, Discipine of Medicine. PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Nichola Thompson 831 36395 University Profile Page |
Identifying markers of metabolic dysregulation in novel rodent models of obesity Laboratory Name: Nutrition and Metabolic Physiology Location: Physiology Medical School North Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Professor Bernhard Baune 08 8222 5141 University Profile Page |
Neuroscience and Neuroimmunology of Psychiatric Disorders Laboratory Name: Baune Psychiatry Neuroscience Lab Location: North Terrace Campus, Medical School South PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Jennifer Hardingham 82226142 |
Investigation of circulating colon cancer stem cells Laboratory Name: Molecular Oncology Location: BHI, Woodville Rd, Woodville (The Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Co-Supervisors: PROJECT FULL SET/I2PP2A, an inhibitor of the tumour suppressor protein phosphatase 2A, as a therapeutic target in colorectal cancer. Laboratory Name: Molecular Oncology Location: BHI, Woodville Rd, Woodville (The Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Determination of Aurora-A amplification in colon cancer by copy number PCR as a biomarker of resistance to chemotherapy Laboratory Name: Molecular Oncology Location: BHI, Woodville Rd, Woodville (The Queen Elizabeth Hospital) Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Aquaporin-1 and Aquaporin-5 are expressed in colorectal cancers Laboratory Name: Aquaporin Physiology & Drug Discovery Location: Uni Adelaide Medical School North, and the QEH Basil Hetzel Institute Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Mark Hutchinson 83130322 |
Laboratory Name: Neuroimmunopharmacology Lab Location: Medical School South, Level 5 PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Prue Cowled 8222 7541 University Profile Page |
Pathophysiology of Ischaemia-Reperfusion Injury Laboratory Name: Vascular Surgical Research Location: Basil Hetzel Institute, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr David Bentley 831 31456 University Profile Page |
Central fatigue following Cycle Exercise: Effects of Training and Age Laboratory Name: Human Performance Location: Level 4, Medical School South Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Associate Professor David O'Carroll 83034435 |
Analysis of micro-eye movements and their influence on image formation Laboratory Name: Visual Physiology Location: Medical School South, S422/S405 Co-Supervisors:
PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Physiological responses of neurons involved in target tracking Laboratory Name: Visual Physiology Location: Medical School South, S422/S405 Co-Supervisors:
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Professor Andrea Yool 8303 3359 |
Aquaporin Drug Discovery Laboratory Name: Aquaporin Physiology & Drug Discovery Location: Medical School North, level 4, N413 Co-Supervisors:
PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Aquaporin-1 and Aquaporin-5 are expressed in colorectal cancers Laboratory Name: Aquaporin Physiology & Drug Discovery Location: Uni Adelaide Medical School North, and the QEH Basil Hetzel Institute Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Dr Cuong Tran 8303 4435 |
The role of microbiota on obesity Laboratory Name: Gastroenterology Unit Location: Women's and Children's Hospital PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Establishing non-invasive biomarkers of gut health Laboratory Name: Gastroenterology Unit Location: Women's and Children's Hospital PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Associate Professor Grigori Rychkov 831 33979 University Profile Page |
Molecular mechanisms of store-operated Ca2+ entry Laboratory Name: Cellular Physiology Location: School of Medical Sciences PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Role of TRPM2 channels in oxidative damage and drug toxicity in liver Laboratory Name: Cellular Physiology Location: School of Medical Sciences PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |
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Professor John Beltrame |
Exercise & Peripheral Arterial Disease Laboratory Name: Clinical Exercise Physiology Location: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE Exercise training for patients with coronary microvascular disease Laboratory Name: Clinical Exercise Physiology Location: The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Co-Supervisors: PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE |














