For postgraduate students
Join the team that is working to find better treatments for serious chronic inflammatory diseases including:
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
Our CRC discovers new molecular targets involved in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory lung and joint diseases. We use this information to develop novel treatments for chronic inflammatory diseases.
Areas of interest
- molecular and cell biology
- functional genomics
- systems biology
- animal models of disease
- immunology
- bioinformatics
Possible research locations
- Monash University - Monash Institute of Medical Research
- The University of Melbourne - Department of Medicine (Royal Melbourne Hospital)
- The University of Melbourne - Department of Pharmacology
- University of Queensland - Institute of Molecular Bioscience
Benefits
- Working with internationally acclaimed scientists in world class bioscience laboratories
- Scholarship top-ups
- Industry visits and placements with our commercial partners, AstraZeneca (UK and Sweden) and Zimmer (US)
- Project and professional development support for supervising universities
- Commercialisation, entrepreneurship, presentation and media skills training
- Travel and conference opportunities
Contact us for more information
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