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Project Staff

Project Staff are involved with the day to day running of projects.


Shaza AboHonorary Research Assistant
Dr Yasmin AhamedHonorary Research Assistant
Prof Uwe AickelinHonorary Research Fellow
Leighton BattenResearch Assistant
Dr Lauren BookerResearch Assistant
Kayla BruzzeseResearch Assistant
Dr Nicola BurgessProject Staff
Dr Kate CareyScientist Grade 2
Arun ChaudharyHonorary Project Student
Allison CollinsProject Staff
Dr Jennifer CoriPostdoctoral Research Fellow
Emily DaltonHonorary Research Assistant
Simone De LucaHonorary Research Assistant
Lisa FuhrmeisterNurse (ICU)
Dr Yafit HirshlerResearch Officer
Jody HookHonorary Research Assistant
Kate KeeghanSleep Scientist
Dr Celia LanteriRespiratory and Sleep Consultant
Dr Pauline LinHonorary Research Fellow
Emma MarshallHonorary Research Assistant
Adrienne MatthewsNurse (ICU)
Christie MellerickProject Staff
Stephanie MotamediICU Nurse
Veronica OdekeResearch Assistant
Georgina RawsonHonorary Research Assistant
Kylie RussoResearch Officer
Krisha SaravananResearch Assistant
Peter (Chenyang) WangHonorary Project Staff
Charissa ZagaHealth Services Researcher


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Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a chronic lung condition that causes stiff lungs and restricts sufferers from taking a deep breath. Exercise in a gym, or swimming, walking or riding a bike, can help...

Shift work and breastfeeding projectSHIFT WORK AND BREASTFEEDING PROJECT

Researchers at Austin Health are looking for volunteers to participate in a study exploring the impact shift work has on breast milk composition. Participants will be compensated with a $100 gift voucher.

HEALTHY MALES AND FEMALES WANTED FOR SLEEP STUDYHEALTHY MALES AND FEMALES WANTED FOR SLEEP STUDY

Interested to participate in a study investigating the effect of fatigue on driving performance?

AMRF Grant Awards for 2025AMRF GRANT AWARDS FOR 2025

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.

Recognition by MND AustraliaRECOGNITION BY MND AUSTRALIA

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 2024WORLD 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.

Awarded Major MRFF GrantAWARDED MAJOR MRFF GRANT

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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