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Targeted delivery of anticancer agents

An ideal anticancer agent is one that is inert as it moves around the body, is selectively taken up by cancer cells, and is activated once inside those cells. The multiple oxidation more...

Supervisor(s): Hambley, Trevor (Emeritus Professor)

Micromechanics of soft particulate materials

The purpose of this project is to study experimentally and numerically the micromechanics of deforming soft particles, from a radically new way. more...

Supervisor(s): Einav, Itai (Professor)

Subbase degradation: permeability and strength reductions by means of breakage soil mechanics

How exactly should grain crushing be introduced to model permeability and strength reductions? The answer of this question will be the primary objective of this PhD research, which more...

Supervisor(s): Einav, Itai (Professor)

Image analysis of the kinematics and size reduction of grains in cataclasis

The experimental challenges in this research will be quite unique in that we will endeavor to see and thereafter analyse the kinematics and the grain size reduction using two novel more...

Supervisor(s): Einav, Itai (Professor)

The Microvascular Basis of Alzheimer-like dementias

We are exploring the neuropathology of dementia, with a focus on the role of microvascular degeneration as the precipitating cause of Alzheimer-like dementias. more...

Supervisor(s): Stone, Jonathan (Professor)

Improving the auditability of soil carbon

Soil systems are recognised as a significant terrestrial sink of carbon. The reliable assessment and monitoring of soil carbon stocks is of key importance for soil conservation and more...

Supervisor(s): McBratney, Alex (Professor)

New robust spray dryer designs

This project will develop more robust designs of spray dryers that give greater flow stability and are more tolerant of process upsets than current conventional designs. more...

Supervisor(s): Langrish, Timothy (Professor)

Energy flow models for timber kilns and total lifecycle costs of timber drying

This project will build a simulation of a conventional kiln based on an existing solar kiln simulation in order to 1. Compare the economics and life-cycle impacts of convention more...

Supervisor(s): Langrish, Timothy (Professor)

Modular representation theory of symmetric groups and their Hecke algebras

The representation theory of the symmetric groups is a very dynamic and active field with many challenging open problems. more...

Supervisor(s): Mathas, Andrew (Professor)

Digital health technologies (including Telehealth) for rural children in Australia

Improving access to care for children living in rural AustraliaPurpose:To increase access to early assessment, intervention and sustainable paediatric and allied health services in more...

Supervisor(s): Martiniuk, Alexandra (Professor)