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To find out more information on each of the projects listed below, click on the name of the researcher.
Goal Area 1: To Restore Normal Blood Glucose Levels
Researcher
Research Institution
Project

Dr Andrew Elefanty

 Monash University Creating Insulin-Producing Cells From Embryonic Stem Cells
Professor Phillip O'Connell University of Sydney at Westmead Hospital Transplanting Insulin-Producing Cells From Pigs
Dr Brad Marsh University of Queensland Studying Beta Cells in 3D
 

Goal Area 2: To Prevent and Reverse Complications
Researcher
Research Institution
Project
Professor Mark Cooper Baker Heart Institute Understanding Diabetic Vascular Disease
Professor Richard Gilbert University of Melbourne at St Vincent's Hospital New Treatments For The Complications of Diabetes
Dr Timothy Jones Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Understanding Hypoglycaemia
Dr Darren Kelly University of Melbourne at St Vincent's Hospital Treating Diabetic Kidney Disease
Professor Elizabeth Rakoczy University of Western Australia Treatments For Diabetic Retinopathy
Professor Dennis Yue University of Sydney Preventing Diabetic Complications
Dr Elisabeth Northam Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne The Effects of High and Low Blood Glucose Levels
Dr Josephine Forbes Baker Medical Research Institute Pathways Leading to Complications of Diabetes
Dr Mark Gillies University of Sydney Treating Diabetic Macular Oedema
Dr Fergus Cameron Murdoch Children's Institute Understanding the acute cerebral lesion of type 1 diabetes
Dr Luis Ferreira University of WA Can the Utilisation of Carbohydrate after Exercise predict onset of Hypoglycaemia?
Dr Thomas Gordon Flinders University Investigating the Development of Calcium Channels in Type 1 Diabetes
Dr Jenny Wilkinson-Berka St Vincent's Hospital Investigating Diabetic Retinopathy
Dr Leon Bach University of Melbourne The Interaction Of Proteins In The Development Of Diabetic Kidney Disease
Dr Susan McLennan University of Sydney Improving The Healing Of Wounds In People With Diabetes
Professor George Werther Murdoch Children's Research Institute Protecting the Brain During Hypo's


Goal Area 3: To Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
Researcher
Research Institution
Project
Professor Len Harrison Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research JDRF Centre For Immunoregulation
Dr Robyn Slattery John Curtin School of Medical Research What Triggers Type 1 Diabetes?
Dr Tom Brodnicki Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Type 1 Diabetes Genes
Professor Christopher Goodnow John Curtin School of Medical Research Investigating the Genes that Control Type 1 Diabetes
Professor Thomas Kay St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research, University of Melbourne Preventing the Destruction of Insulin-Producing Cells
Dr Shane Grey Garvan Institute of Medical Research Genes which regulate the destruction of beta cells
Dr James de Jersey Alfred Medical Research and Education Precinct Understanding How Type 1 Diabetes Is Initiated
Dr Balasubramaniam Murthy Krishna St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research Development of Type 1 Diabetes in mice
Professor Len Harrison Walter & Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet
The Diabetes Vaccination Development Centre University of Melbourne Developing a Vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes
Professor Neville Howard Children's Hospital at Westmead TRIGR Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes Trial
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