Dr Alex Bishop
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Senior Research Fellow
D06 - Blackburn Building |
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Research interests
Dr Alex Bishop is known nationally and internationally for his work on transplantation tolerance and rejection and heads a group investigating ways to prevent rejection that minimise use of powerful and dangerous immunosuppressive drugs
Current national competitive grants*
2012
Strategies to achieve kidney transplant tolerance in a clinically-relevant model
Sharland A, Chadban S, Bishop A, Wu H
NHMRC Project Grants ($641,010 over 3 years)
2011
Deciphering mechanisms of liver allograft tolerance
Bertolino P, Dwyer K, Bowen D, Bishop A
National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant ($502,983 over 3 years)
* Grants administered through the University of Sydney
PhD and Masters' project opportunities
Preventing rejection of transplanted organs without using immunosuppressive drugs