MONASH UNIVERSITY

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Advancing Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgical Outcomes with Surface... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Asian voyagers and First Nations people in Australia's Gulf of... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

How does RNA regulate gene repression? Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Advancing cluster randomised trials to the next generation: Development... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Impact of biased agonism at the GLP-1R in the treatment of obesity and... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Leveraging electron microscopy to study receptor structure and function Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Spatiotemporal control of microbial and biogeochemical activity in... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Unravelling evolutionary effects of mitochondria on sperm and male... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Unravelling evolutionary effects of mitochondria on sperm and male... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Spatiotemporal control of microbial and biogeochemical activity in... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Developing and Repurposing Therapies: Pioneering Interventional... Category: Medical Research

ARC National Competitive Grants · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Understanding the role of meningeal barriers in brain immune privilege. This project investigates how the arachnoid barrier in the meninges supports immune privilege, protecting the brain from inflammatory damage. This project will explore arachnoid barrier function and dysfunction to open up a new frontier that unravels the fundamental principles that regulate neuro-immune interactions to safeguard the brain. This interdisciplinary study will offer paradigm-shifting insights into the communication between the nervous and immune systems, transforming our understanding of how the immune system and nervous system interact. These findings will pave the way to harness these protective mechanisms, with future applications that will help protect brain health and preserve brain function during healthy aging. Field of research: 3109 - Zoology Immune privilege is critical to protecting the brain from immune attack but little is known about the mechanisms that govern it. Indeed, many neurological diseases have a significant immune component, suggesting that dysfunction in immune privilege contributes to disease. This project focus on the role of the arachnoid barrier, an important but understudied neuroimmune interface, that defines the boundary of immune privilege in the CNS. Novel tools will be employed to dissect how the arachnoid barrier regulates neuroimmune interactions and identify mechanisms that trigger dysfunction. The aging population presents a major challenge in developed countries, in part because brain function diminishes during aging. The immune system plays an important role in brain aging, and understanding the principles of neuroimmune interactions will enable biotechnology to harness these to preserve healthy brain function and resilience during aging. We will ensure the dissemination of our findings through engagement with the public in lectures, articles, and through social media, as well as experts through seminars, conferences, and publications. As the population ages, and the prevalence of neurological diseases rises, understanding these processes will be critical to maintain the health and well-being of Australians, and their participation in the economy.

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Towards Elimination of Avoidable Infections in Surgery Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Molecular Functions of Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Metabolites Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

G protein-coupled receptor Response Mechanisms to Environmental... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Generative Models for Generalised Skeleton-based Human Action... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Knowledge Enriched Approach for Effective Personalization Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Generative Models for Generalised Skeleton-based Human Action... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Understanding structure, dynamics and function of receptor splice... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

An Urgent Need for School Belonging: Meta-Analyses & Participatory... Category: Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Dissecting the genetic diversity and therapeutic potential in targeting... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Discovery of New Antimalarials with a Novel Mechanism of Action and... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Novel methods to enhance the use of routinely collected linked data for... Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Transforming opioid poisoning surveillance through novel technologies Category: Medical Research

GrantConnect (Australian Government grants) · FY 2025 · 2025-01

Early Bipolar Androgen Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer Category: Medical Research