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Projects	Groups	Status
Projection of three-dimensional light fields for neurophotonics		Current
Quantitative studies of the presentation of viral antigens to the immune system (especially CD8+ T cells) during infection	The Tscharke Group - Viruses and Immunity	Potential
Rapid translation-based stress responses to environmental changes.	The Shirokikh Group - Protein Biosynthesis and Homeostatic Control	Current
Regulation of amino acids in the brain	The Billups Group - Synaptic Mechanisms	Potential
Regulation of chromatin remodeling of the rRNA genes in mouse embryonic stem cells	The Hannan Group - Cancer Therapeutics	Current
RNA polymerase I inhibitors as therapeutics for cancer: analysis of p53 -dependent and – independent cell cycle checkpoints	The Hannan Group - Cancer Therapeutics	Current
RNA polymerase I inhibitors as therapeutics for cancer: Testing combination therapies for haematologic malignancies	The Hannan Group - Cancer Therapeutics	Current
RNA-binding proteins rewire transcriptomes during immune cell differentiation	The Wen Group - Computational Biology of RNAs and Functional Genomics	Current
Role of deeply conserved RNA structures as novel regulators of pathogenesis-associated pathways	The Wen Group - Computational Biology of RNAs and Functional Genomics	Current
Role of miRNA in retinal degeneration	The Valter Group - Retinal Cell Damage and Repair	Current
Sensory coding mechanisms in rat somatosensory system	The Arabzadeh Group - Neural Coding	Current
Sensory integration in the whisker pathway	The Arabzadeh Group - Neural Coding	Current
Solving mysteries of the neural stem cell niche to understand brain cancer	The Brain Cancer Discovery Group - The Quinn Group	Current
Studying histidine-rich glycoprotein (HRG)	The Parish Group - Cancer & Vascular Biology	Current
Studying the interaction between genes and environment in Indigenous Kidney Disease	The McMorran Group - Genetics and Infectious Diseases	Potential
Synthetic platelet microbicidal peptides as novel anti-malarial drugs	The McMorran Group - Genetics and Infectious Diseases	Potential
T cell responses to malaria	The Cockburn Group - Malaria Immunology	Potential
Testing compounds that may have pro- or anti-angiogenic activities	The Parish Group - Cancer & Vascular Biology	Current
The contribution of platelets and/or neutrophils to diabetes development	The Simeonovic Group - Diabetes/Transplantation Immunology	Current
The role of chromatin in the repression of pervasive transcription	The Fischer Group - Epigenetics and Genomic Stability	Current
The role of heparanase in Type 1 diabetes	The Simeonovic Group - Diabetes/Transplantation Immunology	Current
The role of oxidative stress in the progression of retinal degenerations	The Valter Group - Retinal Cell Damage and Repair	Current
The role of pervasive transcription in genomic instability and how it contributes to cancer development	The Fischer Group - Epigenetics and Genomic Stability	Current
The role of platelets in the protection against malarial infection	The McMorran Group - Genetics and Infectious Diseases	Potential
The spatial frequency doubling illusion	The Maddess Group - Diagnostics for Eye Diseases	Current