Senior Lecturer / Research Fellow, Monash University, Peninsula
Christian Osadnik is an IBAS Fellow who completed his major PhD study at Austin Health during 2010-2012 as an IBAS Student. He is a physiotherapist with a strong interest in the management of individuals with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Christian is a Senior Lecturer within the Department of Physiotherapy at Monash University and a Research Fellow with Monash Lung and Sleep based at Monash Health, Clayton. He completed a European Respiratory Society Long-Term Post-doctoral Research Fellowship, based in Leuven, Belgium (2014-15) and is the current recipient of the Lung Foundation Australia / Boehringer Ingelheim COPD Research Fellowship recipient for 2016-18.
Christian is an editor with Cochrane Airways and member of Cochrane Airways Australia. He has previously held committee roles within the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) including being a member of the Scientific Committee and former convenor of the Physiotherapy Special Interest Group.
PhD, B.Physio (Hons)
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SHIFT WORK AND BREASTFEEDING PROJECT
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Grants Success: The Institute for Breathing and Sleep (IBAS) has received two research grants from the Austin Medical Research Foundation (AMRF) for 2025. Congratulations to Dr Charissa Zaga and Dr Catherine Hill from IBAS.
Congratulations to Professor David Berlowitz, Dr Marnie Graco, and Dr Nicole Sheers who were recognised by Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Australia at a Parliament House event sponsored by the Parliamentary Friends of MND in Canberra last week.
WORLD SLEEP DAY ON 15TH MARCH 2024
The benefits of quality sleep and to acknowledge the issue of sleep problems and their medical, educational, and social aspects as well as the prevention and management of sleep disorders, is promoted on World Sleep Day on the 15th March 2024.
IBAS leads project to revolutionize Home Ventilation with $1.2 million grant for Assoc. Prof Mark Howard's research titled "Synchronise non-invasive ventilation at home".
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