An animal model for the study of the neurobiological mechanisms involved in the development of epilepsy in patients with brain tumours as part of a Doctor of Surgery at the University of Melbourne.

NSA Research Scholarship

Dr Hui Lau
Royal Melbourne Hospital (Melbourne)
$55,000 in 2008

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Diffusion tensor imaging in stereotactic localization of targets for functional neurosurgery and deep brain stimulation as part of a Doctor of Philosophy in Surgery at Oxford University.

NSA Research Scholarship

Dr Patrick Schweder
John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford UK)
$27,500 in 2008

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In-vitro determination of growth kinetics, loss of heterozgosity (LOH), response to temozolomide and DNA methylation in meningioma using a cell culture base technique.

NSA Research Scholarship

Dr Peter Mews
Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre
$55,000 in 2008

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Gene expression profilling following peripheral axotomy as part of a Doctor of Philosophy at University of Melbourne.

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Dr Kristian Bulluss
St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne)
$14,375 in 2008

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Investigation of the malignant potential of the stem cells derived from primary brain tumours.

NSA Research Grant

Associate Professor Michael Murphy
St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne)
$30,000 for 2008

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Cerebellar tonsil movement and CSF flow in Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia.

NSA Research Grant

Associate Professor Marcus Stoodley
Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute
$30,000 for 2008

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Research into patient care and outcomes following minimally invasive posterior interbody lumbar fusion.

Mr Paul D'Urso
Epworth Hospital (Melbourne)
$30,000 for 2008

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A prospective randomised double-blind trial of open microdiscectomy versus minimally invasive discectomy for the treatment of lower limb radiculopathy due to single-level prosterolaterla prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc.

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Associate Professor Adrian Nowitzke
Princess Alexandra Hospital (Brisbane)
$30,000 for 2008

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