Research Foci
CardioPulmonary Physiology
This discipline encompasses all aspects of heart and lung health and covers a range of research topics including: the study of fetal cardiology, congenital heart disease, paediatric cardiovascular interventions and outcomes lung development, fetal to neonatal transition and lung growth, congenital diseases, lung injuries and infections, asthma, cystic fibrosis, mechanical ventilation and critical care interventions.
Imaging
Imaging provides detection, measurement and visualization of physical processes in human subjects and animals, ranging from the microscopic level to the full body.
| Researchers: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Martin Charron | Dr. Mark Henkelman | Dr. Christopher Macgowan |
| Dr. Hai-Ling Margaret Cheng | Dr. Andrea Kassner | Dr. John Sled |
| Dr. Andrea Doria | Dr. Brian Nieman | Dr. Shi-Joon Yoo |
Obesity, Metabolism, Nutrition
Research within this discipline includes the study and application and development of nutritional care, metabolism requirements of amino acids, protein, folate, genetic and pathophysiology of pancreatic-inherited disorders, and clinical studies of child obesity.
| Obesity, Metabolism, Nutrition Researchers: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Joe Clarke | Dr. Zdenka Pausova | Dr. Paul Pencharz |
| Dr. Peter Durie | Dr. Jill Hamilton | Dr. Michael Riddell |
| Dr. Tanja Gonska | Dr. Deborah O'Connor | Dr. Greg Wells |
Experimental Medicine
Potential therapeutics of novel substances, cellular drug transport, paediatric pharmacology, skin and skeletal muscle pathophysiology, reconstructive surgery and nerve regeneration are the main research areas in this discipline.
| Experimental Medicine Researchers: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sylvain Baruchel | Dr. Loch Macdonald | Dr. Margaret Rand |
| Dr. Greg Borschel | Dr. Cecil Pace-Asciak | Dr. Stanley Read |
| Dr.Shinya Ito | Dr. Cho Pang | |