Grant Recipients2025-02-18T14:25:01+10:00

Grant Recipients

2025 RBWH Research Grant Recipients (SERTA funded)

2025 RBWH Research Project Grants <$25,000

Chief Investigator A Project Title
Kim Alexander Co-design of a multidisciplinary wellness model of care to improve
treatment outcomes for people receiving immunotherapy
Sinead Carmichael Continuous beta-lactam infusions for critically ill patients: a translation into
practice quality improvement study
Nicole Marsh A point prevalence study of invasive medical devices, usage and harm
Jane Wickins Evaluating indwelling urinary catheter securement use and complications
in adult inpatients: a mixed-methods study
Grace Xu Evaluation of a vascular access specialist model in the Emergency
Department

2025 RBWH Research Project Grants $25,000 to $50,000

Chief Investigator A Project Title
Julie Adsett Getting better? A co-designed intervention to reduce functional decline in
older medical inpatients
Judith Bellapart-Rubio Nimodipine pharmacokinetics in subarachnoid haemorrhage patients:
defining the optimal dosing
Chin Ya Chiang Simulating home urine collection and storage under real world conditions
for non-invasive extracellular vesicle-based tests to reduce hospital
admissions [SHRED]
Jed Duff Harnessing technology for safer workplaces: real-time tracking of
occupational violence
Helen Healy Kidney Injury in Diabetic Care and Acute Risk Evaluation (KID-CARE)
Anna Jenkins [P-CANS] Prescribed CANnabis and Stimulant drugs before acute adult
inpatient mental health care: investigating trends and implications
Alison Mudge Engaging our community in research priority setting: a priority setting
partnership in delirium prevention and care
Anna Maria Peri Improved pathogen and antimicrobial resistance diagnostics in
bloodstream infection and sepsis using a metagenomic approach (the
META Study)
Graham Radford-Smith Spatial transcriptomics to predict response to medical therapy in patients
with acute severe ulcerative colitis
Brighid Scanlon Utilising the Equity Process Framework to promote equity in cancer
through service improvements: A pilot study to reduce failure to attend
appointments
Ashleigh Scott FDG-PET prediction of gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease

2025 RBWH Early Career Researcher Fellowship grants

Recipient Fellowship Title
Anthony Batterbury A collaborative decision-making framework for safer patient placement
after medical emergency team review – the COMFORTER Study
Midori Nakagaki Microbiome-medication interactions and clinical outcomes in transplant
and cellular therapy
Andrea Taylor Optimising nurse-led perioperative care for older adults in Australia
(OPAL)

2025 RBWH Research Higher Degree Scholarship grants

Recipient Fellowship Title
Matthew Accatino Supporting the physical and mental health of transgender and genderdiverse
Queenslanders in a specialist gender service
Nathalie Collins From experience to evidence: consumer informed Occupational Therapy
clinical pathway for the management of pelvic exenteration patients
Jade Eccles-Smith Assessing hyperglycaemia in pregnancy after bariatric surgery
Joanna Hargreaves Exploring physiotherapist’s engagement in clinical educator roles: future
proofing clinical education in Queensland Health physiotherapy
Colette Wembenyui Knowledge and self-management of haemodialysis vascular access by
adults with kidney failure
Elizabeth Wootton [F18] fluorocholine PET/CT vs 4D CT for primary hyperparathyroidism: a
randomised diagnostic imaging trial

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Email:
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