{"id":715,"date":"2021-02-11T16:12:33","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T06:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=715"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:37:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T05:37:13","slug":"rbwh-foundation-grants-awarded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/newsletters\/news-at-the-royal\/2021\/02\/rbwh-foundation-grants-awarded","title":{"rendered":"RBWH Foundation Research Project Grants awarded"},"content":{"rendered":"

Congratulations to the following successful applicants of the RBWH Foundation Research Project Grants and Scholarships for 2020.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Prof Sailesh Kumar<\/td>\nMaternal & Fetal Medicine<\/td>\nProgram Grant<\/td>\nReducing emergency caesarean birth for fetal distress in women with small or poorly grown infants using Sildenafil Citrate \u2013 The RidStress 2 Randomised Controlled Trial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Michelle Cottrell<\/td>\nPhysiotherapy Department<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nAddressing safety and comprehensiveness concerns for neurological examination via telehealth in patients with low back pain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Kirsten Hepburn<\/td>\nRenal<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nDesmopressin Acetate (DDAVP) to prevent post-Biopsy lLeeding in percutaneous kidney biopsy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Liam Coulthard<\/td>\nNeurosurgery<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nInvestigating the role of complement and peripheral leukocytes in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Tara McCurdie<\/td>\nQuality Innovation and Patient Safety Service<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nUse of a novel 3D printed model for training novices in central venous catheter insertion: Preliminary validation and efficacy as a training tool.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Pedro Henrique Franca Gois<\/td>\nKidney Health Service<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nImproving the patient experience of kidney biopsy: A RCT evaluating video-assisted consent versus standard consent for percutaneous ultrasound-guided kidney biopsy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Sarju Vasani<\/td>\nDepartment of Otolaryngology-ENT<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nA \u201cneedleless\u201d approach to predict individuals at risk of developing oral cancer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Matthew Roberts<\/td>\nUrology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nStaging of aggressive prostate cancer \u201cinvisible\u201d to PSMA-PET: The FDG-PET for INvisible Disease (FIND) Trial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/Prof David Fielding<\/td>\nThoracic Medicine<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nHow best to guide Metastatic Lung Cancer Treatment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Peter Window<\/td>\nPhysiotherapy Department, RBWH<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nThe effect of simulating functional tasks during an immersive virtual reality environment on pain and fear of movement in people with chronic non-specific low back pain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Ellyse McCormick<\/td>\nEmergency & Trauma Centre<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nHelping our healers: health and performance of ED staff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Benjamin Chua<\/td>\nRadiation Oncology, Cancer Care Services<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nThe use of non-invasive biomarkers in glioblastoma<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Andrea S Henden<\/td>\nHaematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nFaecal Microbial Transplantation for Graft-Versus-Host Disease.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Deanne August<\/td>\nGrantley Stable Neonatal Unit<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nWhat lies beneath: accurate measurement and sequelae of neonatal mechanical skin injuries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Jeffrey Lipman<\/td>\nIntensive Care Medicine<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nDeveloping evidence-based antimicrobial dosing guidelines during extracorporeal therapies using advanced pharmacometric methods: pharmacokinetics of cefepime, ceftriaxone and ceftolozane\/tazobactam during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and\/or renal replacement therapy (RRT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/Prof John Yaxley<\/td>\nUrology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nA prospective clinical evaluation of prostate biopsy under local anaesthetic to optimise health care resources: feasibility study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof David Reutens<\/td>\nNeurology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nLocalising language cortex using task-free fMRI and naturalistic stimuli.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Paul Colditz<\/td>\nNeonatology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nIdentifying priority targets for effective blood volume management in preterm infants<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Craig Winter<\/td>\nNeurosurgery<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nInvestigation into the correlation between intra-aneurysmal computational fluid dynamics and thin-walled regions (TWR’s) in brain aneurysms.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/Prof John Atherton<\/td>\nCardiology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nAn Investigation of the relationship between microbiome and heart failure<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Anders Cervin<\/td>\nDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nMicrobiome therapy of chronic purulent sinusitis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof Alison Mudge<\/td>\nInternal Medicine and Aged Care<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nStratifying Trajectories After Rehabilitation (STAR): prospective study of the impact of frailty on recovery trajectories following inpatient rehabilitation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prof James Scott<\/td>\nRBWH Mental Health Service<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nCadence Discovery: A randomised controlled trial to determine the clinical dose and mechanism of action of sodium benzoate in people with schizophrenia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Nadeeka Dissanayaka<\/td>\nNeurology, RBWH; UQCCR<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nUncovering a novel therapeutic target to reduce dementia risk in Parkinson\u2019s disease (TRIP study)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
A\/Prof Katie McMahon<\/td>\nHerston Imaging Research Facility<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nImproving reliability and validity of presurgical language mapping<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Frederik Steyn<\/td>\nNeurology<\/td>\nProject Grant<\/td>\nN-acetyltransferase 1, a modifier of disease outcome in patients with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Charles Yates<\/td>\nDepartment of Neurosurgery<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nInvestigating the PROfile of complement activation in relation to Vasospasm, delayed cerebral ischaemia and aneurysmal Subarachnoid haemorrhage Outcomes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Jacelle Warren<\/td>\nJamieson Trauma Institute<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nLong term burden and cost to the health care system for treatment of injury following transport crashes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Prudence Butler<\/td>\nPhysiotherapy Department<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nInjury perceptions and their association with pain-related disability and mental health problem trajectories after traumatic lower extremity injuries: a longitudinal cohort study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Jordy White<\/td>\nOrthopaedics<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nDevelopment of an Artificial Intelligence screening system to recommend treatment required following distal radius fractures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mrs Champika Pattullo<\/td>\nDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nOpioid Stewardship Self-Assessment Tool – Development of a Hospital Facility Opioid Stewardship Self-Assessment Criteria to Ensure Patient-centred Care<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mrs Kylie Mueller<\/td>\nPharmacy<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nTo investigate the impact of pharmacist medication management across the continuum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Prianka Puri<\/td>\nRenal<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nComplex cellular damage and cell signalling in glomerular disease, investigation of genetic mutations along side serum and urine biomarkers of disease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr Nicolas Anning<\/td>\nPharmacy<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nTo investigate the pharmacotherapy management of the bariatric surgery patient and the impact of the pharmacist in the multidisciplinary team<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Taylor Guthrie<\/td>\nDepartment of Nutrition and Dietetics<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nThe impact of bariatric surgery prior to pregnancy on maternal nutrition status and offspring growth: A prospective cohort study<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dr Zhen Yu Liu<\/td>\nENT<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nHuman papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal cancer: a novel salivary modality for monitoring disease response and surveillance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Miriam Dillon<\/td>\nPhysiotherapy<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nUNderstanding factors associated with IMproving responsiveness to Pain neuroscience EDucation among individuals with chronic low back pain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Ellie Minchell<\/td>\nSpeech Pathology Department<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nThe effects of endovascular clot retrieval and thrombolysis on dysphagia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms Giovanna Tornatore<\/td>\nOccupational Therapy, Rehabilitation Services.<\/td>\nScholarship New<\/td>\nEffectiveness and feasibility of hybrid technology in improving upper limb function and occupational performance in patients requiring neurological rehabilitation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>
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The RBWH and RBWH Foundation Research Project Grants and Scholarships for 2021 were awarded at a ceremony held as part of the Herston Health Symposium.
\nFrom urology to neurology, speech pathology to fetal medicine, the grants will assist RBWH researchers from a wide range of disciplines improve the care we deliver on a local, national and international scale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":1801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-at-the-royal","tag-rbwh"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2580,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715\/revisions\/2580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}