International Programs
Successful exchange participants FY 2009-2010
China
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Susan Fuller Queensland University of Technology |
Russian wheat aphid invasion | Professor Le Kang Institute of Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Dr Weimin Gao Deakin University |
Micro system and its functional formulation for direct energy conversion. | A/Professor Changfeng Yan Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Dr Baohong Hou Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA) |
Development of new techniques to model and interpret data from integrated geoscientific technologies in exploration for mineral resources. | Professor Kezhang Qin Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Division of Solid Mineral Resources Chinese Academy of Sciences Professor Xianrong Luo Guilin University of Technology |
| Professor Keith Jones University of Newcastle |
Beijing-Newcastle collaboration in oocyte cell and molecular biology. | Professor Qing-Yuan Sun Institute of Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Dr John Keesing CSIRO Marine Research |
Study of impacts on benthic habitats of intensive use of the coastal ecosystem in north eastern China in relation to similar Australian ecosystems which are subject to increasing human usage. | Professor Dongyan Liu Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research for Sustainable Development Chinese Academy of Sciences Professor Xinzheng Li Institute of Oceanology Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Dr Weihua Li University of Wollongong |
Sensing and actuating capabilities of magnetorheological elastomers. | Professor Xinglong Gong University of Science and Technology of China Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Professor David Shum Griffith University |
Prospective memory in individuals with schizophrenia and schizotypal personality features: an event-related potential analysis. | Professor Raymond Chan Institute of Psychology Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Dr Bing Zhang Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries |
Develop real time PCR assays applicable for identification and differentiation of Babesia spp. | Professor Guangxiu Liu Cold and Arid Regions Environment and Engineering Research Institute Chinese Academy of Sciences Professor Hong Yin Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science |
Japan
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Ian Bally Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries |
Developing molecular markers for mango. | Dr Chitose Honsho University of Miyazaki Dr Shinya Kanzaki Kinki University Professor Keizo Yonomori Kyoto University |
| Dr Zhenxiang Cheng University of Wollongong |
Raman and XPS study of the modified novel Multiferroic Bismuth Ferrite Thin Films. | Professor Hideo Kimura National Institute for Materials Science Dr Minoru Osada National Institute for Materials Science |
| Dr Peta Clode University of Western Australia |
Skeletal growth patterns of scleractinian corals. | Dr Kotaro Shirai The University of Tokyo |
| Professor Eugene Gamaly Australian National University |
Interaction of ultra-short laser beam tight-focused inside a transparent dielectric: controllable moderate and extreme modification of material properties. | Professor Dr Dmitri Goldberg National Institute for Materials Science Professor Hiroaki Misawa Hokkaido University Associate Professor Saulius Juodkazis Hokkaido University |
| Dr Xiwen Guan Australian National University |
Thermodynamics and magnetic properties of multi-component interacting Fermi gases of ultracold atoms. | Professor Atsuo Kuniba University of Tokyo Professor Masaki Oshikawa University of Tokyo |
| Dr Ralf Huuck National ICT Australia |
Software bug detection in multi-core embedded devices. | Dr Cyrille Artho National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science |
| Professor Richard Keene James Cook University |
Design of catalysts for multi-electron reduction of carbon dioxide. | Professor Yoshihisa Inoue Osaka University Professor Osamu Ishitani Tokyo Institute of Technology |
| Dr Mahinda Kuruppu Curtin University of Technology |
Influence of water vapour pressure in fracture toughness of rock. | Professor Yuzo Obara Kumamoto University |
| A/Professor Junwei Lu Griffith University |
High performance computing and visualization technologies for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)Computer | A/Professor Takeshi Iwashita Kyoto University Professor Sotoshi Yamada Kanazawa University |
| A/Professor Wenny Rahayu La Trobe University |
Distributed ontologies reuse, contextualisation and strategic maintenance in a Semantic Grid environment. | A/Professor Bernady Apduhan Kyushu Sangyo University |
| Dr David Taniar Monash University |
High performance parallel processing for semantic grid. | A/Professor Bernady Apduhan Kyushu Sangyo University |
| Dr Carden Wallace Queensland University of Technology |
High latitude reef corals of Australia and Japan: comparison of species diversity, molecular biology and response to global climate change. | Dr Hironobu Fukami Kyoto University |
Korea
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Duk-yong Choi Australian National University |
Fabrication of nanophotonic structures by e-beam lithography. | Professor Yong-Hee Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology |
| A/Professor Richard Lai La Trobe University |
Developing a method for estimating the system-level size of a component-based software system. | Professor Kyo Chul Kang Department of Computer Science and Engineering |
| Dr Gianluca Ranzi University of Sydney |
Behaviour of restrained composite steel-concrete floor beams at elevated temperatures. | Professor Sang-Hyo Kim Yonsei University Dr Hyun-joon Shin Korea Institute of Construction Technology |
| Professor Richard Speare James Cook University |
Providing evidence for the management of the serious amphibian disease, chytridiomycosis, in Korean amphibians. | Professor Se-Chang Park Seoul National University |
Taiwan
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Timothy Payne Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation |
Assessment of contaminant retention properties of geologic materials –integration and optimisation of characterisation techniques to facilitate best practice in site selection. | Professor Chin Pan National Tsing Hua University |
| Dr Zhonghua Sun Curtin University of Technology |
Optimisation of imaging parameters in digital chest radiography: a comparison of computed radiography and direct radiography. | Dr Cheng Sun Lin Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology |
| A/Professor Paul Taylor University of Melbourne |
Molecular mechanisms of chickpea defence to pathogens. | Professor Kai-Wun Yeh National Taiwan University |
Europe
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr David Abdo Department of Fisheries |
Hidden diversity in the waters of the western Mediterranean sea. | Dr Mikel Becerro Centre for Advanced Studies (CSIC) Spain |
| Dr Lisa Alleva Australian National University |
Establishing an accurate method for quantification of the inflammatory protein High Mobility Group Box 1 (HMGB1). | Dr Reinhard Voll Universitat Erlangen-Nuremberg Germany |
| Dr Fernando Alonso-Marroquin University of Queensland |
3D Discrete Element Modelling of geological materials: merging molecular dynamics and computational geometry. | Professor Dr Stefan Luding University of Twente Netherlands Professor Frederic Donze Grenoble Joseph Fourier University France |
| Dr Virginia Best University of Sydney |
Auditory grouping and cochlear implants. | Dr Bernhard Laback Austrian Academy of Sciences Austria |
| Dr Helen Blanchard Griffith University |
Probing carbohydrate-recognition by proteins that are critical in orchestrating disease. | Professor Anne Imberty Centre de Recherches sur les Macromolecules Vegetales (CERMAV-CNRS) France |
| Dr Anna Brooks Southern Cross University |
Body perception: neural correlates of gender discrimination. | Professor Olaf Blanke Brain Mind Institute Switzerland |
| A/Professor Michael Brown University of Adelaide |
Novel in vivo targeting of dead tumour cells exerts potent bystander killing effects. | Professor Richard Begent Cancer Research UK Targeting and Imaging UK |
| Dr Scott Brown University of Newcastle |
Integrating mathematical models of human cognition with neurophysiological data from functional magnetic resonance imaging. | A/Professor Eric-Jan Wagenmakers University van Amsterdam Netherlands |
| Dr Ashley Buckle Monash University |
High throughput analysis of autoantigen-antibody interactions using SPR imaging. | Professor Malcolm Buckle Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique France |
| Dr Conrad Burden Australian National University |
Developing practical algorithms for microarray data from physico-chemical models. |
Dr Hans Binder Universitat Leipzig Germany Dr Enrico Carlom Institute for Theoretical Physics Belgium Professor Simon Tavare University of Cambridge UK |
| Dr Olivier Buzzi University of Newcastle |
X Ray Micro Tomography of natural Australian expansive soils. | Professor Gioachino Viggiani University Joseph Fourier France |
| Professor Chris Carter University of Tasmania |
Nutrition based strategies for fish meal and oil replacement in aquaculture feeds. | Professor Gro-Ingunn Hemre National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Norway |
| Professor Arne Dahle University of Queensland |
Shear behaviour of solidifying aluminium alloys. | Professor Michel Suery Science et Ingenierie des Materiaux et Procedes (SIMaP) France |
| Dr Pierre Dilda University of New South Wales |
Identification of cancer patients that will better respond to treatment with GSAO. | Professor Alfonso Pompella University of Pisa Medical School Italy |
| Associate Professor Mark Dowton University of Wollongong |
Tracing evolutionary transitions among the Hymenoptera, using mitochondrial genome sequences. | Professor Birgit Schlick-Steiner University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Austria Dr Florian Steiner University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Austria |
| Dr Russell Drysdale University of Newcastle |
Developing the capacity in Australia for measuring the isotopic composition of speleothem fluid inclusions for palaeotemperature reconstruction. | Dr Hubert Vonhof Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands |
| Associate Professor Qipeng Guo Deakin University |
Unique insights into polymer structure using spectroscopic imaging. | Professor Sergei Kazarian Imperial College London UK Dr Geoffrey Moggridge University of Cambridge UK |
| Professor Vadim Kamenetsky University of Tasmania |
Application of a single-crystal X-ray and other microbeam techniques to compositions of mantle and crustal fluids included in minerals and glasses. | Professor Leonid Dubrovinsky University of Bayreuth Germany |
| Dr Sergei Kozlov University of Queensland |
Recruitment of ATM kinase to the sites of DNA damage induced by heavy ions. | Dr Burkhard JAKOB Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung Germany |
| Dr Kypros Kypri University of Newcastle |
Investigation of performance biases in clinical trials of health behaviour interventions. | Dr Jim McCambridge Department of Public Health and Policy England |
| Dr Bradley Ladewig ARC Centre for Functional Nanomaterials |
Platform technologies for the rapid development of high performance nanocomposite membranes. | Professor Suzana Nunes GKSS Research Centre Germany Dr Wilhelm Meulenberg Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH Germany |
| Dr Justin Leontini Monash University |
Numerical simulation of transitions and instabilities in fluid flow. | Dr Michael le Bars Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors France |
| Dr Mike Manefield University of New South Wales |
The role of redox potential in carbon flow in microbial communities. | Dr Tillman Leuders Institute of Groundwater Ecology Germany Dr David Schleheck University of Konstanz Germany |
| Dr Neilson Martin Curtin University of Technology |
Educational outcomes for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). | Professor Peter Tymms University of Durham UK |
| Professor Dougal McColloch RMIT University |
Developing tools for exploring the nano-world. | Professor David Cockayne University of Oxford UK |
| Adjunct Professor Nunzio Motta Queensland University of Technology |
Growth of nanotubes on patterned substrates. | Professor Maurizio de Crescenzi Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata Italy |
| Dr Simon Moulton ARC Centre of Excellence fro Electromaterials Science |
Aligned carbon nanotube biomaterial structures. | Professor Eric Anglaret Universite Montpellier II France Dr Philippe Poulin Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal France |
| Professor Paul Mulvaney University of Melbourne |
Plasmonic superstructures: light coupling and sensing. | Professor Javier de Abajo Instituto de Optica Spain |
| Associate Professor John Murray University of New South Wales |
Identification of mechanisma affecting stability and clearance rates of hepatitis B virions in chronically infected individuals and by using the uPA chimera mouse model of infection with hepatitis B viruses. | A/Professor Jorg Petersen Universitatsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf Germany |
| Dr Dragomir Neshev Australian National University |
Nonlinear photonics, plasmonics and metamaterials. | Professor Thomas Pertsch Friedrich Schiller University Jena Germany |
| A/Professor Graham Nicholson University of Technology Sydney |
Developing peptide toxins as biopesticides and therapeutics. | Dr Pierre Escoubas Institute de Pharmacologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire France |
| Professor Stephen Powles University of Western Australia |
Unravelling herbicide resistance evolution and mechanisms in plants. | Dr Xavier Reboud Institut National De La Recherche Agronomique France |
| Dr Andrei Rode Australian National University |
X-ray probing of transient state of matter excited by ultrafast laser pulses. | Dr Antoine Rousse Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquee France |
| Dr Frances Separovic University of Melbourne |
Synchrotron radiation circular dichroism studies of antimicrobial peptides. | Professor Bonnie Wallace University of London UK Professor Anthony Watts University of Oxford UK |
| Associate Professor Sergey Shabala University of Tasmania |
Revealing mechanisms of osmotic stress signalling by combining MIFE and confocal imaging microscopy techniques. | Professor Stefano Mancuso University of Florence Italy |
| Dr Jan Slapeta University of Sydney |
Iron requirements of Chromera velia. | Professor Jean-Michel Camadro Institut Jacques Monod France |
| Dr Daniel Terno Macquarie University |
Applications of non-completely positive maps to quantum tomography. | Professor Karol Zyczkowski Jageillonian University Poland |
| Dr Miriam Welgampola Royal Prince Alfred Hospital |
Extra-ocular muscles mediating the sound-evoked vestibulo-ocular reflex. | Professor Krister Branterg Karolinska Hospital Sweden |
| Dr Duanne White Macquarie University |
Novel application of in situ cosmogenic 14C to assess the influence of clast recycling on our understanding of the history of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet. | Professor Paul Bishop University of Glasgow Scotland |
| Dr Jane Williamson Macquarie University |
The impact of ocean acidification on early life history characteristics of marine invertebrates. | Dr Sam Dupont University of Gothenburg Sweden Professor Jon Havenhand University of Gothenburg Sweden |
| Dr Elaine Wong University of Melbourne |
Compact VCSEL base-stations for optical-wireless integrated networks. | Professor Markus Christian Amann Technical University of Munich Germany |
| Dr Dong-yang WU CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering |
Develop fundamental understanding on fracture properties and healing mechanism of novel self-healing epoxy systems and their composite laminates for structural applications. | Professor Monika BAUER Fraunhofer Intitute Germany |
| Dr John Zaunders University of New South Wales |
Identification of SIV-specific follicular helper T cells in lymph nodes during acute SIV infection in Macaques. | Dr Jerome Estaquier Institut National de la Sante et de la Redcherche France |
| Dr Hala Zreiqat University of Sydney |
Engineered articular cartilage using Novel composite 3D scaffolds. | Professor Veronique Miggony Universite Paris Nord France Professor Patrick Netter Laboratorie de Pharmacologie et de Physiopathologie Articulaire France |
North America
| Project | Host Institution | |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Stewart Allen Bureau of Meteorology |
Using observations from deep ocean buoys to improve tsunami forecasts and warnings. | Dr Vasily Titov National Centre for Tsunami Research, USA |
| Dr Peter Anderson Flinders University |
Activation of plant disease resistance proteins. | Professor Brian Staskawic University of California Berkeley, USA |
| A/Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar University of Melbourne |
Sonochemically synthesised composite nanomaterials as catalysts in fuel cells. | Professor Prashant Kamat University of Notre Dame, USA |
| Dr Mark Bayley Australian Wetlands Pty Ltd |
Bayou Bienvenue Wetland Restoration Project: Strategies for coastal wetland rehabilitation for multiple use and benefit. | Professor Douglas Meffert Tulane University, USA Dr Elizabeth Mossop Louisiana State University, USA |
| Dr Michael Beard University of Adelaide |
Identification and characterisation of host genes that control replication of hepatitis C virus using novel cell culture models. | Professor Robert Lanford Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research, USA Professor Dr Stanley Lemon University of Texas Medical Branch, USA |
| Dr Lee Bowling NSW Department of Water and Energy |
Cyanobacterial research in Quebec. | Ms Sylvie Blais Ministere du Developpement durable, de l'Environnement et des Parcs, Canada |
| Dr Jaclyn Brown CSIRO Marine Research |
Understanding El Nino and drought in a warmer climate. | Dr Anand Gnanadesikan Princeton University, USA |
| Dr Sheree Cairney Charles Darwin University |
Accessing sophisticated Neuroscientific techniques for the assessment, treatment and education of Indigenous substance abusers. | Professor Richard Goldberg Rhode Island University, USA Professor Peter Snyder Brown University, USA |
| Professor Alan Carey Mathematical Sciences Institute Australian National University |
Operator algebras and noncommutative geometry. | Professor Ian Putnam University of Victoria, Canada |
| Dr Shaokoon Cheng University of New South Wales |
Computational model of the upper airway to understand the pathophysiology of obstructive sleep apnoea. | Associate Professor Atul Malhotra Harvard Medical School, USA |
| Dr Nicolas Cherbuin Australian National University |
A study of corpus callosum shape variability in the context of handedness, cognition and healthy ageing. | Professor Arthur Toga University of California Los Angeles, USA |
| Professor Geoffrey Clarke University of Sydney |
The tectonic significance of regional flat-lying rock fabrics in orogenic belts. | Professor Keith Klepeis University of Vermont, USA Dr Stuart Thompson University of Arizona, USA |
| Dr Belinda Ferrari University of New South Wales |
Development of pathogen detection and isolation strategies through analysis at the single-cell level: A bimolecular approach. | Professor Howard Shapiro The Centre for Cytometry, USA |
| Dr Paul Gribben University of Technology Sydney |
Global responses of invasive and native species to climate change. | Dr James Byres University of Georgia, USA |
| Professor Brendan Griffin University of Western Australia |
Characterisation of the information content of Rutherford Backscattered Ions and Ion-induced Secondary Electron imaging using the new He ion Scanning Microscope. |
Professor David Joy Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA |
| Dr Vanessa Hayes University of New South Wales |
Genome sequencing for preservation of the Tasmanian Devil. | Professor Stephan Schuster Penn State University, USA |
| Professor Yinghe He James Cook University |
Production of designer particles from liquid and solid starting materials. | Professor Osman Basaran Purdue University, USA Professor James Litster Purdue University, USA |
| Dr Anita Hill CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering |
Membranes as sensors. | Professor Benny Freeman University of Texas at Austin, USA Professor Allan Hoffman University of Washington, USA |
| Dr Helen Irving-Rodgers University of Adelaide |
Preserving the fertility of women with cancer. | Professor Teresa Woodruff Northwestern University, USA |
| Dr Denisa Jurcakova University of Queensland |
Carbon electrode materials for high-performance supercapacitors. | Professor Teresa Bandosz The City University of New York, USA Professor Yury Gogotsi Drexel University, USA |
| Dr Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh RMIT University |
Hybrid polymeric and metal oxide nanostructured fuel cells. | Professor Sossina Hailes California Institute of Technology, USA Professor Richard Kaner University of California Los Angeles, USA |
| Professor Anatoli Kheifets Australian National University |
Multiple atomic ionisation in strong electromagnetic field. | Professor David Tannor University of California Santa Barbara, USA Professor C William McCurdy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA Dr Thorsten Weber Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA |
| Dr Scott Kim University of New South Wales |
Acquiring the knowledge and technical expertise in generating knockout mouse using bacterial artificial chromosomes. | Professor Mason Freeman Harvard Medical School, USA |
| Dr Laszlo Kiss University of Sydney |
Stellar oscillations as a tool to identify planet hosting stars. | Dr Gaspar Bakos Harvard Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics, USA |
| Dr Darby Kozak University of Queensland |
Optically encoded particles as a platform for the validation of proteomic biomarkers in the early detection of ovarian cancer. | Professor Nicole Urban Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre, USA |
| A/Professor Sunil Kumar University of South Australia |
Mechanical properties of coated bioceramics. | Dr Eduardo Saiz Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA |
| Dr Todd Lane University of Melbourne |
Improved analysis and forecasting of precipitation through assimilation of Doppler radar observations with an ensemble Kalman filter. | Professor Fuqing Zhang Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| Dr Ricky Lareu University of Western Australia |
Combinatorial regulation of fibrosis by small non-coding RNA molecules. | Dr Isidore Rigoutsos Deep Computing Institute, USA |
| A/Professor Simon Lewis Curtin University of Technology |
Chemical characterisation and classification of automotive paint clear coats. | Associate Professor Tim Menzies West Virginia University, USA Professor Jay Siegel Indiana University, USA |
| Dr Chaohong Li Australian National University |
Many-body quantum dynamics of strongly correlated atomic systems | Professor Eugene Demler Harvard University, USA |
| Dr Tong Lin Deakin University |
Improvement of fuel cell performance via superhydrophobic treatment of cell electrodes. | Professor Liming Dai University of Dayton, USA |
| Dr Chunsheng Lu Curtin University of Technology |
Fractals in bio-inspired nanomechanics of hierarchical materials. | Professor Huajian Gao Brown University, UA |
| Dr Ian Macreadie CSIRO Molecular and Health Technologies |
Investigations of the roles of allyl hydroperoxidase, clioquinol and farnesol in yeast models for neurodegenerative diseases. | Dr Jaekwon Lee University of Nebraska, USA Dr Robert Spreitzer University of Nebraska, USA |
| Dr Karen Murphy University of South Australia |
Cardiometabolic health effects associated with dairy consumption. | Professor Gary Fulcher University of Manitoba, Canada Dr Curtis Rempel University of Manitoba, Canada |
| Dr Michelle Power Macquarie University |
Host parasite co-evolution: a tool for managing emerging diseases in Australia. | Professor John Barta University of Guelph, Canada |
| Dr Morgan Pratchett James Cook University |
Predicting future effects of climate change on coral reefs. | Dr Bernhard Riegl Nova Southeastern University, USA |
| Dr Thomas Rayner University of New South Wales |
Climate change and freshwater fishes of the Tropical Pacific. | Professor Robert Kinzie University of Hawaii, USA Dr David Foote USGS Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Centre, USA |
| Dr Yinlan Ruan University of Adelaide |
Fabrication of chalcogenide glasses and antibody labelling using quantum dots for infrared applications. | Dr Jennifer Hollingsworth Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA Professor Kathleen Richardson Clemson University, USA |
| Dr Kallista Sears CSIRO Textile and Fibre Technology |
Carbon nanotubes for flexible, high performance, organic solar cells. | Professor Ray Baughman University of Texas at Dallas, USA |
| Dr Melony Sellars CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research |
All-female sterile prawn culture: Determining how to improve the viability of prawns with an extra set of chromosomes. | Mr Steve Arce The Oceanic Institute, USA Dr Shaun Moss The Oceanic Institute, USA |
| Dr Marcus Sheaves James Cook University |
Developing a global view of wetland-estuary linkages. | Dr Thomas Minello National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA |
| Dr Petra Souter Australian Institute of Marine Science |
Use of next generation gene analysis to predict corals’ capacity to cope with climate change. | Dr Iliana Baums Pennsylvania State University, USA Professor Jim Marden Pennsylvania State University, USA |
| Dr Jeremy Sumner University of Tasmania |
Markov and phylogenetic invariants: resolving the mathematical connections between related phylogenetic methods. | Professor Elizabeth Allamn University of Alaska at Fairbanks, USA Professor John Rhodes University of Alaska at Fairbanks, USA |
| Dr Anita van den Biggelaar University of Western Australia |
Innate immune pathways to microbial pathogens in newborns in settings with high versus low/moderate exposure. | Assistant Professor Ofer Levy Harvard Medical School, USA A/Professor Richard Malley Harvard Medical School, USA |
| Dr David Williams Curtin University of Technology |
Testing new technologies for the detection and discovery of emerging microbial pathogens relevant to the Australasian region. | Professor Ian Lipkin Columbia University, USA |
| A/Professor David Young Griffith University |
Extending the life-time of inexpensive Antimonial chemotherapy for Leishmaniasis. | Professor Edward Tiekink University of Texas at San Antonio, USA |


