Professor Alan Cass BA, MBBS, Grad Dip Clinical Epidemiology, FRACP, PhD

Professor
Medicine, The George Institute for Global Health

C37 - The George Institute for International Health
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

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Curriculum vitae

Research interests

Chronic kidney disease, Aboriginal health, acute kidney injury, clinical trials, health services research, qualitiative research, health policy.

Current national competitive grants*

2012

The SHARP-ER Study: Extended follow-up of the SHARP study cohort
Cass A, Gallagher M, Baigent C, Walker R, Hooi L, Jardine M
NHMRC Project Grants ($1,058,032 over 5 years)

Principal Research Fellowship
Cass A
NHMRC Career Awards: Research Fellowships ($702,795 over 5 years)

2011

The PRESERVE Trial: Prevention of Serious Adverse Events following angiography
Cass A, Gallagher M, Hillis G, Brieger D, Aylward P, Chew D
National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant ($2,323,394 over 4 years)

2010

RCT of polypill versus usual care among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with high cardivascular risk
Cass A, Brown A, Rodgers A, Hayman N, Usherwood T, Peiris D
NHMRC Project Grant ($1,812,175 over 5 years)

2009

ACTIVE Dialysis: a clinical trial of intensive dialysis
Cass A, Howard K, Agar J, Hawley C, Kerr P
NHMRC Project Grants ($1,248,176 over 4 years)

2007

Improving population health by a multidisciplinary, multi-method focus kidney disease of the young, the old, and of Indigenous Australians
Craig J, Cass A, Irwig L, Chadban S, McDonald S, Devitt J, Macaskill P, Jones M, Howard K, Salkeld G
NHMRC Capacity Building Grant ($2,465,750 over 6 years)

* Grants administered through the University of Sydney