Honours, Masters and PhD Opportunities
The Centre for Muscle Research offers research opportunities for Honours, Masters and PhD research students. These research projects are grouped under the Centre's four themes: Discovery, Health, Engineering and Food.
Find out more below.
Discovery Projects
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Therapeutic potential of skeletal muscle plasticity and slow muscle programming for muscular dystrophy
Project Leader: Prof Gordon Lynch
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Defining new roles for the Hippo signalling pathway in skeletal muscle
Project Leader: A/Prof Paul Gregorevic
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Unravelling the mysteries of E3 ubiquitin ligase in regulating skeletal muscle size and function
Project Leader: A/Prof Paul Gregorevic
Health Projects
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Investigating the Dystrophin-Glycoprotein Complex to Protect Muscles from Wasting Conditions
Project Leader: Prof Gordon Lynch
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Identifying factors that improve gastrointestinal function in Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
Project Leader: Prof Gordon Lynch
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Investigating the role of cachexia in the response to surgical tumour resection in mice
Project Leader: Prof Gordon Lynch
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Exploring new roles for the TGFβ signalling network as a key regulator of skeletal muscle in health and disease
Project Leader: A/Prof Paul Gregorevic
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Developing innovative animal and cell culture models to study and treat muscular dystrophies
Project Leader: A/Prof Paul Gregorevic
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Learning from skeletal muscles to develop new treatments for cancer
Project Leader: A/Prof Paul Gregorevic
Engineering Projects
Food Projects
No current projects available