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Professor David I Cook

Professor
Physiology, School of Medical Sciences
Bosch Institute

K25 - Medical Foundation Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

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Research interests

Professor David I Cook is a leading epithelial transport physiologist who has extensive research track record in investigating cellular mechanisms that regulate of ion channels in the kidney, gut, lung and exocrine glands during normal and disease stages.

ion transport, cystic fibrosis, intracellular cellular signalling

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Current national competitive grants*

2011

Regulation of epithelial sodium channels by caveolin
Cook D, Dinudom A
National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant ($394,208 over 3 years)

Interaction between H5N1 and the respiratory epithelium
Cook D, Dinudom A
National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant ($601,732 over 3 years)

2010

Dietary fats as drivers of obesity-related inflammation
Storlien L, Hunt N, Cook D, Caterson I
NHMRC Project Grant ($324,750 over 3 years)

Novel kinases - how do they regulate epithelial ion transport, and what is their role in epithelial function?
Cook D
ARC Discovery Project ($225,000 over 3 years)

* Grants administered through the University of Sydney

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