JCSMR research

Research groups

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The I-Cube Lab aims to foster collaborations between healthcare professionals and scientists to pursue cancer research.

Learn more about Irradiation Immunity Interaction Laboratory (I-Cube Lab)

A data revolution is underway in modern biological science, now that obtaining the genome sequence has become routine and increasingly affordable. 

Learn more about The Andrews Group - Genome Informatics
The Arabzadeh Group - Neural Coding

The Neural Coding Group has a broad interest in systems neuroscience spanning areas such as sensory coding, adaptation and behaviour.

Learn more about The Arabzadeh Group - Neural Coding
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We aim to understand complex molecular processes by which these transcription factors interact with signal transduction pathways, chromatin and RNA.

Learn more about The Arkell Group - Maternal-Foetal Precision Health Laboratory
The Bekkers research group

We are interested in how the mammalian brain processes sensory information received from the external world.

Learn more about The Bekkers Group - Olfaction
The Billups research group

The Synaptic Mechanisms Laboratory investigates how individual synapses in the central nervous system function and how they are modulated.

Learn more about The Billups Group - Synaptic Mechanisms
Bruestle

A special interest of this group is in type 3 immune responses including the CD4 subset of inflammatory Th17 cells, neutrophils and dendritic cells.

Learn more about The Bruestle Group - Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis
Burgio

By studying how bacteria resist to bacteriophage infection, our laboratory seeks to discover and engineer new CRISPR and RNA technologies.

Learn more about The Burgio Group - Genome Editing and Microbial Immunity
Burr Group

In the Burr laboratory, we aim to uncover the molecular mechanisms by which cancer cells evade surveillance and control by the immune system.

Learn more about The Burr Group - Cancer Immunology and Epigenetics
Cockburn lab 2024

The focus of our research is understanding how to generate effective immunity against the malaria parasite Plasmodium.

Learn more about The Cockburn Group - Malaria Immunology
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The Dehorter Group aims to determine how interneurons shape neuronal networks activity and contribute to circuits balance in health and disease.

Learn more about The Dehorter Group - Neuronal Development
The Ellyard Group

Our research focuses on understanding the causes of autoimmune diseases by investigating cytokine receptor signaling and nucleic acid sensors, aiming to develop targeted therapies.

Learn more about The Ellyard Group – Autoimmunity and Cell Signalling
Anselm Enders Lab

The main focus of the lab is to investigate novel pathways regulating B cell development and function.

Learn more about The Enders Group - Models of Human Primary Immunodeficiencies
Eduardo Eyras JCSMR

The Eyras Group is working to understand the biology of RNA and cancer using computational methods.

Learn more about The Eyras Group - Computational RNA Biology
The Fischer Group

The Fischer lab investigates the connection between chromatin structure, pervasive transcription and RNA surveillance, and their influence on genomic stability.

Learn more about The Fischer Group - Epigenetics and Genomic Stability
Elizabeth Gardiner lab 2024

The group investigates the molecular basis of processes coordinated by platelets across vascular biology.

Learn more about The Gardiner Group - Mechanisms of Thrombosis and Cancer
Ross Hannan lab 2024

This group focus on targeting the ribosome to treat disease including cancer and bone marrow disorders.

Learn more about The Hannan Group - Cancer Therapeutics

We are interested in learning gene expression control mechanisms through the lens of host-transposon interaction and how they play roles in animal development.

Learn more about The Hayashi Group - Transposon Defence and Animal Development
Simon Jiang Group Personalised Medicine and Autoimmunity

Identifying the genetic and cellular causes of immune mediated disease to personalise diagnosis and treatment.

Learn more about The Jiang Group - Personalised Medicine and Autoimmunity
Kheradpezhouh Lab_2024

Our group investigates how calcium channels and receptors affect the sensory processing in cortical neurons with the focus on detection and behaviour.

Learn more about The Kheradpezhouh Group - Calcium Signalling
Steve Lee Group

Discovering biological physics through optics, computing, materials and fluid dynamics.

Learn more about The Lee Group - Optical Biofluidic Imaging Group
The Li Group

The Trauma and Orthopaedic Research Unit (TORU) undertakes clinical and laboratory research in the field of orthopaedics.

Learn more about The Li Group - Trauma and Orthopaedic Research Unit

Lipotek is a developer of targeted vaccine delivery and adjuvant technologies.

Learn more about The Lipotek Group
Maddess Group 2024

My interest in the optical designs of invertebrate eyes led me to study how visual systems squeeze real-time information into brains of limited capacity

Learn more about The Maddess Group - Diagnostics for Eye Diseases
Si Ming Man

The Man Group investigates the role of innate immunity in infectious diseases and cancer.

Learn more about The Man Group - Innate Immunity and Inflammasomes
Marshall Group

The Genomic Plasticity Lab studies how dynamic DNA structures and non-classical DNA modifications contribute to the formation and persistence of long-term memories, particularly in fear-related learning and memory.

Learn more about The Marshall Group -  Genomic Plasticity
McCullough Group

The McCullough Group uses methods from machine learning and mathematics to study how the brain processes information and controls behaviour.

Learn more about The McCullough Group – Computational Neuroscience
mcmorran

The main focus of our research group is to study red blood cells and platelets, exploring their roles in diseases, with projects available for students interested in immunology, parasitology, and human genetics.

Learn more about The McMorran Group - Red Blood Cells, Platelets and Malaria Group
Clear Vision Research Lab team

Our lab studies a number of retinal diseases, with our main focus on finding novel diagnostics and treatment options for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

Learn more about The Natoli Group - Clear Vision Research Lab
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The Cancer and Vascular Biology Group has been working for a number of years on the molecular basis of cell adhesion, cell migration and cell invasion.

Learn more about The Parish Group - Cancer & Vascular Biology
CHOIR JCSMR Clinical Hub for Interventional Research

CHOIR is the central point for early phase clinical research within the College of Health and Medicine.

Learn more about The Polizzotto Group - Clinical Hub for Interventional Research
The Preiss Group

Our group studies the mechanisms and transcriptome-wide patterns of eukaryotic mRNA translation and its regulation by RNA-binding proteins and non-coding RNA.

Learn more about The Preiss Group - RNA Biology
Quinn Lab group

The Quinn Group's current research involves generating genetic models using Drosophila melanogaster to understand the initiation and progression of human cancer

Learn more about The Quinn Group - Brain Cancer Discovery
The Schulte group

The Schulte Group investigates therapy options arising from the nucleolar stress response.

Learn more about The Schulte Group - Systems Biology of Cancer
Shirokikh

Our main approach is to precisely define the types of rapid cell responses by analysing the gene-specific levels of translation.

Learn more about The Shirokikh Group - Protein Biosynthesis and Homeostatic Control

The Soboleva Group studies mechanisms by which epigenetics controls cell differentiation and how those processes are affected in cancer.

Learn more about The Soboleva Group - Germ Cell and Cancer Epigenetics
The Tscharke Group - Viruses and Immunity

Our research interests are Immunity to virus infection and in particular CD8+ T cells, poxviruses and herpesviruses and antigen presentation.

Learn more about The Tscharke Group - Viruses and Immunity

My research has been focused on degenerative diseases of the retina, from the molecular and cellular level to the clinical.

Learn more about The Valter Group - Retinal Cell Damage and Repair
The Wen Group

The Wen Group focus on developing computational methods and models for RNA-mediated gene regulatory interactions to elucidate their impact on gene regulation, cellular identity, and the pathogenesis of diseases.

Learn more about The Wen Group - Computational Biology of RNAs and Functional Genomics