Associate Professor Laurence Macia
a'Beckett Fellow, School of Medical Sciences / Physiology
Member of The University of Sydney Nano Institute
Member of the Charles Perkins Centre
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Current research students
Project title | Research student |
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The carbohydrate dimension of nutrition in gut microbiome modulation | Alison LUK |
Delivery of anti-inflammatory extracellular vesicles via aerosolisation for treatment of inflammatory lung diseases | Thanh Huyen PHAN |
Keywords
Microbiology; Autoimmunity; Diet; Allergy; Immune system diseases
Clinical Specialty
Infection and Immunity
Selected grants
2019
- Manipulating the Microbiome by Diet to Prevent Kidney Transplantation Rejection; Chadban S, Wu H, Macia L; National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Project Grants.
2018
- Optimization the best conditions to promote Prevotella Copri survival in mice; Macia L; DVC Research/Industry & Community Engagement Seed Fund (I&CEF).
- Sydney Nano Research Collaboration Award; Macia L; Australian Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (AINST)/Research Collaboration Award.
2017
- Nutritional and bacterial influences on gut and peripheral homeostasis; Macia L, Simpson S, Ashton J, Mackay C; Australian Research Council (ARC)/Linkage Projects (LP).
- ANSTO Funding Agreement Postdoctoral Fellow; Macia L; Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation/Fellowship FPRx4037 SCHx21436.
- Manipulate immune tolerance to improve rheumatoid arthritis; Macia L; Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation/Research Grant.
- Alleviating rheumatoid arthritis by manipulating gut microbiota through dietary fibre supplementation; Macia L; Sydney Medical School Foundation/Foundation Grant.
- SMS-FEIT Biomedical Engineering Research Collaboration Scheme 2016-2017; Macia L; Sydney Medical School/SMS-FEIT Biomedical Engineering Research Collaboration Scheme.
- Health Innovation project - A project-based unit built in partnership between researchers & industries in a global context (Project-based units); Caillaud C, Yacef K, Carroll M, Halaki M, Keep M, McCabe P, Haq I, Oakeshott J, Sayan A, Gregoire M, Macia L, Higgins C; DVC Education/Large Educational Innovation Grant.
2016
- Impact of dietary fibre on rheumatoid arthritis; Macia L; Sydney Medical School/Kickstart Grant.
2014
- Diet and the gut microbiota as the basis for food allergies; Macia L, Mackay C; National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/Project Grants.
Selected publications
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