Research Opportunities - South Australia

Flinders Medical Centre

Preventing Renal Disease in Rural Aboriginal Australians

Contact:

Drs Jeff Barbara & Mark Shephard
Ph: +61 8 8204 4965
Fax: +61 8 8204 6060

Contact:

Dr Lindsay Barratt
Ph: +61 8 8204 5511
Fax: + 61 8 8204 5450

Contact:

Drs Lindsay Barratt and Jeff Barbara
Ph: +61 8 8204 5511
Fax: + 61 8 8204 5450

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Transplantation Immunology
Basic Research:

Contact:

Associate Professor Graeme Russ
Ph: +61 8 8222 6668
Fax: +61 8 8222 6026
Email: graeme.russ@nwahs.sa.gov.au

ANZDATA Registry

Although the Registry is located in South Australia, they are a national (+New Zealand) organization and, opportunities that exist do not require people to be geographically located in Adelaide.

Clinical Research / Public Health / Biostatistics

Epidemiology and outcomes of renal replacement therapy

The ANZDATA Registry is an established renal database with coverage of< incidence and outcome of renal replacement treatment in Australia and New Zealand for over thirty years. In recent years, there has been a greater emphasis on use of this database for a variety of projects ranging from Advanced Training Projects to PhD theses.

Recent projects leading to theses / publications include:

A variety of opportunities exist, both in isolation and in combination (such as part of an MPH).

Contact:

Dr Stephen McDonald Ph: +61 8 8222 6809
Fax: + 61 8 8222 6402
Email: stephenm@anzdata.org.au

Associate Professor Graeme Russ
Ph: +61 8 8222 6668
Fax: +61 8 8222 6026
Email: graeme.russ@nwahs.sa.gov.au

Royal Adelaide HospitaL

Physiology of the Peritoneal Membrane in CAPD Patients

Contact:

Dr Randall Faull
Ph: +61 8 8222 5203
Fax: + 61 8 8222 5907
Email: rfaull@mail.rah.sa.gov.au

The role of Tapasin in HLA class I antigen presentation

Contact:

Dr Chen Au Peh
Ph: +61 8 8222 5203
Fax: +61 8 8222 5907
Email: cpeh@mail.rah.sa.gov.au

Immunopathogenesis of ANCA +ve vasculitis

Contacts:

Dr Chen Au Peh and Dr Randall J Faull
Ph: +61 8 8222 5203
Fax: +61 8 8222 5907
Email: cpeh@mail.rah.sa.gov.au

Australian And New Zeland Society of Nephrology