Cancer in Biomedicine

Groups / Projects	Research Lead	Dept / Centre
Adaptive remodelling of metabolism during liver regeneration	Project Leader Dr Andrew Cox	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Analysing genetic roles of RNA-binding proteins and alternative splicing in Drosophila stem cells	Project Leader Professor Gary Hime	Anatomy and Physiology
Andrew Cox laboratory	Head of Laboratory Dr Andrew Cox	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Barrow laboratory: Tissue immunosurveillance strategies	Head of Laboratory Dr Alexander David Barrow	Microbiology and Immunology
Cheng laboratory: Stem cell and organ size control regulation	Head of Laboratory Associate Professor Louise Cheng	Anatomy and Physiology
Clinical Proteomics	Project Leader Dr Jonathon Mangum	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Coding the future: next-gen bioinformatic tools for nanopore data	Project Leader Dr Mike Clark	Anatomy and Physiology
Defining new roles for the Hippo signalling pathway in skeletal muscle	Research Project Leader Associate Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Developing innovative animal and cell culture models to study and treat muscular dystrophies	Research Project Leader Associate Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Development of effector regulatory T cells	Project Leader Professor Axel Kallies	Microbiology and Immunology
Towards understanding new therapies for obesity and diabetes: discovering new regulators of lipid metabolism	Research Project Leader Professor Matthew Watt	Anatomy and Physiology
Dolcetti Laboratory: Clinical and Translational Immunotherapy	Head of Laboratory Professor Riccardo Dolcetti	Microbiology and Immunology
Eckersley-Maslin laboratory: Stem cell and cancer epigenetics	Head of Laboratory Dr Melanie Eckersley-Maslin	Anatomy and Physiology
EMT regulators in intestinal and germline stem cells	Project Leader Professor Gary Hime	Anatomy and Physiology
Exploring new roles for the TGFβ signalling network as a key regulator of skeletal muscle in health and disease	Research Project Leader Associate Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Genetics of blood brain barrier formation	Project Leader Professor Ben Hogan	Anatomy and Physiology
Gregorevic laboratory: Muscle Research and Therapeutics	Head of Laboratory Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Hime laboratory: Stem cell genetics and Drosophila models of human disease	Head of Laboratory Professor Gary Hime	Anatomy and Physiology
Hogan laboratory: Vascular Cell and Developmental Biology	Head of Laboratory Professor Ben Hogan	Anatomy and Physiology
How do dietary nutrients affect the ability of stem cells and stem cell-derived tumours to grow and divide?	Project Leader A/Professor Louise Cheng	Anatomy and Physiology
How do neural stem cells maintain quiescence?	Project Leader A/Professor Louise Cheng	Anatomy and Physiology
How do neurons maintain their specialised status?	Project Leader A/Professor Louise Cheng	Anatomy and Physiology
How do tumours compete for resources to grow?	Project Leader A/Professor Louise Cheng	Anatomy and Physiology
Immunosurveillance pathways in brain cancer	Project Leader Dr Alexander David Barrow	Microbiology and Immunology
Investigating the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex to Protect Muscles from Wasting Conditions	Research Project Leader Professor Gordon Lynch	Anatomy and Physiology
Investigating the role of cachexia in the response to surgical tumour resection in mice	Research Project Leader Professor Gordon Lynch	Anatomy and Physiology
Isabelle Rouiller laboratory	Associate Professor Isabelle Rouiller	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Jose Villadangos laboratory	Head of Laboratory Professor Jose Villadangos	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Kallies laboratory: Molecular immunology	Head of Laboratory Professor Axel Kallies	Microbiology and Immunology
Kristin Brown laboratory	Head of Laboratory Dr Kristin Brown	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Learning from skeletal muscles to develop new treatments for cancer	Research Project Leader Associate Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Live imaging of cellular signalling in vascular development and disease models	Project Leader Professor Ben Hogan	Anatomy and Physiology
Liz Hinde laboratory	Head of Research Group Dr Elizabeth Hinde	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Lynch laboratory: Basic and clinical myology	Head of Laboratory Professor Gordon Lynch	Anatomy and Physiology
Mackay laboratory: Tissue-resident memory T cells; lymphocyte differentiation; peripheral immunity	Senior Lecturer & NHMRC Career Development Fellow, HHMI-Gates International Research Scholar Professor Laura Mackay	Microbiology and Immunology
Mantamadiotis laboratory: Brain Cancer Molecular Biology	Dr Theo Mantamadiotis	Microbiology and Immunology
Metabolic reprogramming of skeletal muscle stem cells	Research Project Leader Professor Gordon Lynch	Anatomy and Physiology
Michael Menden laboratory	Head of Laboratory Michael P. Menden	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Michael Parker laboratory	Head of Laboratory and Director, Bio21 Institute Professor Michael Parker	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Molecular basis for growth factor surveillance in natural killer cells	Project Leader Dr Alexander David Barrow	Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular basis for growth factor surveillance in plasmacytoid dendritic cells	Project Leader Dr Alexander David Barrow	Microbiology and Immunology
Molecular mechanisms controlling lymphangiogenesis	Project Leader Professor Ben Hogan	Anatomy and Physiology
Molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in cancer	Project Leader Dr Jonathon Mangum	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Mueller laboratory: Visualising the immune system in action	Head of Laboratory Professor Scott Mueller	Microbiology and Immunology
Novel regulators of germline stem cells	Project Leader Professor Gary HIme	Anatomy and Physiology
Precursor exhausted T cells in chronic infection and tumors	Project Leader Professor Axel Kallies	Microbiology and Immunology
Project 1. Development of improved cancer vaccines to enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy combination strategies	Project Leader Professor Riccardo Dolcetti	Microbiology and Immunology
Project 2. Identification and characterisation of novel classes of therapeutically relevant tumour neo-antigens	Project Leader Professor Riccardo Dolcetti	Microbiology and Immunology
Resident memory T cells (Trm)	Project Leader Professor Axel Kallies	Microbiology and Immunology
Sex-specific regulation of adipose tissue immune cells	Project Leader Professor Axel Kallies	Microbiology and Immunology
Shabih Shakeel laboratory	Lab Head & Principal Research Fellow Dr Shabih Shakeel	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Taylor: Jack Brockhoff Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Research Unit	Head of Research Unit Professor Ian Taylor	Anatomy and Physiology
The Bonn and Melbourne Research and Graduate School	Melbourne Coordinator Dr Marie Greyer
Therapeutic potential of skeletal muscle plasticity and slow muscle programming for muscular dystrophy	Research Project Leader Professor Gordon Lynch	Anatomy and Physiology
Transcriptional regulation of intestinal organoid differentiation	Project Leader Professor Gary Hime	Anatomy and Physiology
Transcriptional reprogramming of metabolism in liver cancer	Project Leader Dr Andrew Cox	Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Unravelling the mysteries of E3 ubiquitin ligase in regulating skeletal muscle size and function	Research Project Leader Associate Professor Paul Gregorevic	Anatomy and Physiology
Watt laboratory: Metabolism and Diabetes	Head of Laboratory Professor Matthew Watt	Anatomy and Physiology

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