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Higher degrees awarded since 1995

Doctor of Science

  • Hendry, Ian A (1996) Retrograde signals regulating neuronal phenotype and survival
  • Murray, Michael (1996) Hepatic microsomal cytochrome P450 drug oxidation: mechanisms of chemical inhibition and impaired regulation in disease and altered nutritional states

Doctor of Philosophy

  • Amr, Deama (2005) The molecular mechanisms of CYP3A4 regulation
  • Atkin, Philip A (1995) Drug related hospital admissions in an elderly population
  • Audbrey, Karen (2004) Molecular physiology and pharmacology of the glycine transporter GLYT1b
  • Bagley, Elena (2000) The physiological basis of opioid dependence
  • Bates, Michael C (1998) The actions of nicotine in the rat hippocampal slice
  • Bendall, Jason (2003) The role of sodium bicarbonate in cardiac arrest
  • Billing, Robyn (2005) The effect of laboratory "stress" on noradrenergic activity in sympathetic tissues of the mouse
  • Borgland Stephanie (2002) Characterisation of mouse trigeminal sensory neurons and cellular adaptations to prolonged opioid treatment
  • Boustany, Sarah (2008) Mechanisms of airway remodelling
  • Brannan, John (2001) Osmotic challenge in asthma using a dry powder of mannitol
  • Campbell, Erica (2001) Flavonoids, stress and GABA receptors
  • Chan, Betty SH (1996) Renal excretory mechanisms of paraquat
  • Chambers, Linda (2003) Protease-activated receptor-2 in human airway smooth muscle
  • Chapman, Kylie Michelle (2002) The role of protein phosphatases in the exocytotic release of glutamate from cerebrocortical synaptosomes
  • Chin, Irene (2006) Effects of environmental stressors on laboratory mice
  • Cooper, Elizabeth J (1997) The effect of a neuroactive steroid on synaptic GABAergic transmission
  • Daviskas, Evangelia (1996) The effects of airway drying and hyperosmolarity on mucociliary clearance in asthmatic and healthy subjects
  • Farrar, Nikki (2001) The mechanism of action of a series of novel KATP channel modulators
  • Giboureau, Nicolas Pierre (2007) Fluorinated radiopharmaceuticals development for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in PET
  • Gillies, Donna M (1997) Modulation of mesolimbic activity by serotonin: behavioural and neurochemical studies
  • Goodwin, Bryan (1999) Transcriptional regulation of the human cytochrome P450 3A4 gene
  • Granger, Renee Elizabeth (2007) Monoterpenoids, GABA receptors and behaviour
  • Greenwood, Jeremy (1999) Pyridazinediones and amino acid receptors: theoretical studies, design, synthesis and evaluation of novel analogues
  • Habjan, Suzzanne (2008) Modulation of neurotransmitter transporters by fenamates and characterisation of the chloride conductance of EAAT1
  • Hall, Belinda (2005) Flavonoids and GABA receptors
  • Havryk, Adrian Paul (2006) Fibroblasts and the extracellular matrix in pulmonary fibrosis
  • Hawker, Kristin (1999) Studies of human airway smooth muscle-proliferation and cell surface expression
    Henderson, David John (2006) The development of nicotinic receptor radioligands
  • Henderson, Jasmine M (1995) The electrophysiology and pharmacology of tremor
  • Hinton, Tina (2003) Ionotropic GABA receptors in the central nervous system and in schizophrenia
  • Holland, Michelle (2008) Plant cannabinoids as novel modulators of multidrug transporters
  • Hoskins, Janelle (2002) The effect of CYP2C19 genotype on moclobemide disposition in Chinese and Caucasians
  • Hostettler, Katrin Esther (2007) A human in vitro model of fibroproliferative lung disorders - Fibroblast / epithelial cell interactions
  • Huang, Shelley (2005) Bilobalide and Ginkgosides A, B and C of Ginkgo biloba and ionoropic GABA receptors
  • James, Michelle Louise (2008) The development of radioligands for imaging the translocator protein (18k Da) using positron emission tomography (PET)
  • Jelinek, Herbert F (1996) The use of fractal analysis in cat retinal ganglion cell classification
  • Johnson, Peter RA (1995) Pharmacological studies of platelet activating factor
  • Ju, Pengchu (2005) Molecular determinants for allosteric modulation of the glycine transporter GLYT1b
  • Lai, Kim Peng (Mitch) (2003) Cholinergic and Serotonergic Neurochemistry of Alzheimer Disease: Correlations with Cognitive and Neuropsychiatric Features
  • Lee, Jin Hee (2001) The role of erk in human smooth muscle cells
  • Lei, Dang (2004) In vitro studies of the role of protein kinase C activation in mediating human endothelial cell permeability induced by high glucose concentration
  • Leung Stefanie Yuzee (2007) Driver behaviours when sober and under the influence of alcohol: the effect of additional task demands and driver age
  • Li, Ming Kong (2007) Pharmacodynamic measurements and predictors of clinical outcome to thymidylate synthase inhibition
  • Locock, Katherine (2009) The synthesis and testing of substituted cyclopentane GABA analogues
  • Lui, Xiang (2001) Synthesis and biological activities of trishmocubanes: novel sigma receptor ligands
  • Maddalena, Desmond J (1998) Application of artificial neural networks in the design and computer modelling of neuroactive compounds
  • Mascord, David (1999)
  • Matthews, Slade Timothy (2007) Applications of machine learning to biomedical data
  • McParland, Brent (2000) Studies of bronchial responsiveness using a new in vitro methodology
  • Mitrovic, Ann (1998) Molecular Pharmacology of Glutamate Transport
  • Moorhouse, Andrew J (1995) The effects of hypoxia and repetitive stimulation on synaptic transmission in the isolated neonatal rat spinal cord
  • Nguyen, Vu (1998) Evaluation of Novel Cubane analogues as potential PET and SPECT radiotracers for studies of neurodege)nerative disorders
  • Oliver, Brian Gregory (2005) The rhinovirus-induced immunological response of human alveolar macrophages and airway smooth muscle cells
  • Patiag, Davina (2003) Regulation of insulin action by factors involved in the cardiovascular complications of diabetes
  • Quinlivan, Mitchell Owen Jeffrey (2007) Functions of the Cholinergic System in the Morbidities Associated with Alzheimer's Disease and the Further Evaluation of Tools for the Molecular Imaging of this System
  • Riddel, Steven Craig (2007) Amphetamines: identification of relationships between drug abuse and mental illness, crime and death
  • Roberts, Louise Amanda (2004) Endogenous Activators of Neuronal Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels
  • Ryan, Renae (2004) Molecular determinants for transport and ion channel functions of a human glutamate transporter
  • Schleimer, Sonja Bridgitte (2006) Comparison of behavioural and neuropathological changes in 6-hydroxydopamine induced and neuroleptic induced Parkinsonism
  • Seeto. Linda Jayne (2006) The regulation of inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Singh, Anureet Navjyot (2007) Acute and Chronic Responses to Repeated Restraint Stress in Sprague-Dawley Rats
  • Slaviero, Kellie (2004) The inter-relationship between cancer, inflammation and CYP3A4 activity: An investigation of docetaxel disposition and the Erythromycin Breath Test
  • Stasinopolous Tina (2002) Opioid receptors in the control of respiration
  • Stedman, Catherine Ann Malcolm (2006) Role of nuclear receptors in bile acid disposition and detoxification
  • Tobin, Peter (2005) Factors affecting the disposition and toxicity of the chemotherapeutic agent irinotecan (CPT-11)
  • Qu, Xianqin (1999) PKC insulin resistance: new approaches to metabolism
  • Vaccarella, Graziano (1998) Synthesis and activity of pyridazine analogues of glutamic acid
  • Weiss, Steven M (1995) Induction and detection of ventricular arrhythmias by ICD and the influence of antiarrhythmic drug therapy
  • Wong, Tee Wee (1997) Effects of class III antiarrhythmic drugs on fibrillation and defibrillation thresholds
  • Yang, Kenny XF (1996) Protein kinase C activity and airway smooth muscle
  • Yap, Bin K (1995) Exercise-stress response of urinary hormones
  • Yap, Madeline ML (1996) ALDH-2 and ADH-2 enzyme variation in Asian subjects
  • Zhong, Jun (2006) Cellular studies of human pleural malignant mesothelioma - regulation of proliferation and matrix metalloproteinases

Master of Medicine

  • Artemi, Phillip (1995) The role of neuropeptides in inflammatory skin disease

Master of Science

  • Finnerty, Justin (1996) A study of some clenbuterol analogues
  • Konnaris, Kim (1995) Effects of adenosine on mediator release: a study using human and guinea-pig lung fragments
  • Rosenbaum, Darren (1996) Hyaluronan in radiation-induced lung injury

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Date of last update 17 July 2009