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Scientia Professor Matthew Colm Kiernan

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases
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Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Professor Arun Vishwanathan Krishnan

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Neurosciences, Peripheral Nervous System, Central Nervous System
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Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)

Our goals

Associate Professor Matthew Andrew Brodie

Faculty: Engineering
Fields of Research (FoR): Biomedical Engineering, Public Health and Health Services, Human Movement and Sports Science, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases
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Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

Preventive Medicine

Keywords:

biomechanics

wearable devices

peripheral nervous sy

rehabilitation

3d fe simulation

biomedical signal processing

A Neuroscientist and Engineer, my vanguard expertise developing wearable technology and smart textiles for gait-related motor impairmen

Professor Michelle Anne Farrar

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Paediatrics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Neurosciences, Public Health and Health Services, Genetics, Genomics
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Child Health

Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Public Health (excl. Specific Population Health) not elsewhere classified

Scientia Professor Gary David Housley

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Animal Physiology - Cell, Central Nervous System, Peripheral Nervous System, Autonomic Nervous System, Rehabilitation and Therapy: Hearing and Speech, Receptors and Membrane Biology, Neurogenetics, Sensory Systems
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Ageing and Older People

Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Research Interests: Gary Housley, PhD, holds the Chair of Physiology and is director of the Translational Neuroscience Facility, School of Medical Sciences, UNSW Australia.

Professor Glenda Halliday

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurosciences, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases
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Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)

Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences

I am the Professor of Neuroscience at the University of New South Wales with a major reputation in the area of pathology of neurodegenerative diseases.

Adjunct Professor Ann Bye

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Paediatrics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases
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Child health

Dr Annie Bye OAM is a Conjoint Associate Professor in the Discipline of Paediatrics in the School of Women's & Children's Health.

Professor Bruce James Brew

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Neurosciences, Cell Neurochemistry, Neurocognitive Patterns and Neural Networks
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Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Keywords:

neurology

neurosciences & neurology

neurological disorders

clinical neurology

alzheimer's disease

neurodegenerative diseases

aids dementia complex

Research Interests:

Dr John Anthony Lawson

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Paediatrics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Neurosciences not elsewhere classified, Medical Genetics
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Child Health

Nervous System and Disorders

Inherited Diseases (incl. Gene Therapy)

Dr John Lawson is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer with the School of Women’s & Children’s, UNSW Medicine. Dr Lawson specialises in child neurology at Sydney Children’s Hospital.

Dr Michael Cardamone

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Paediatrics, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Central Nervous System, Metabolic Medicine
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Child Health

Dr Michael Cardamone is a Conjoint Senior Lecturer at UNSW Medicine School of Women’s and Children’s Health.

Dr Ria Arnold

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Neurosciences, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Nephrology and Urology, Endocrinology
Keywords:

exercise physiology

peripheral neuropathy

kidney diseases

diabetes complications

Dr Ria Arnold is an NHRMC Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Lecturer in the Department of Exercise Physiology, School of Health Sciences, UNSW.

Dr Christine Therese Shiner

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Clinical Sciences, Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified, Rehabilitation and Therapy: Occupational and Physi, Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases, Neurosciences not elsewhere classified, Care for Disabled
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Nervous System and Disorders

Neurodegenerative Disorders Related to Ageing

Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions) not elsewhere classified

Keywords:

rehabilitation

disability

disability and health

stroke rehabilitation

clinical neuroscience

clinical research

complex trauma

multiple trauma

qualitative methodology

qualitative interviews

implementation science

frail elderly

muscle spasticity

aging

Novel approach and insights into muscle stem cell transplantation

Field of Research (FoR):

Neurology and Neuromuscular Diseases

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Inherited Diseases (incl. Gene Therapy)

The successful application of stem cell therapy to muscle disease requires both improved engraftment strategies and a better understanding of muscle stem cell recruitment mechanisms. This project aims to address both issues.