This month we feature research from Robert Turner of Werribee node. Robert's research work is attempting to establish whether a relationship exists between body composition and fat distribution in dogs and the appearance of their pancreas on ultrasonography and...

This month we feature research from Myrte Strik of Parkville node. Myrte's Ph.D. work focuses on the integration of gait biomechanics and 7 Tesla MRI to monitor and predict the progression of gait dysfunction in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Briefly tell us...

This month we feature research from Yasmin Blunk of Parkville node. Yasmin's Ph.D. work focuses on Sodium MRI. Sodium is the second most abundant MR observable nucleus and has the potential to provide tissue information that is quite different from that of...

This month we feature research project work by Dr Sharna Jamadar of Clayton Node. Dr Jamadar is focused on cognitive reserve and its protective effect against age-related cognitive decline. Cognitive reserve refers to the mind’s resilience to...

This month we feature research from Dr Talitha Ford of Hawthorn Node. Talitha's Ph.D. work focused on revealing a shared phenotype within the autism and schizotypal spectra at a subclinical level.  Briefly tell us about your research project. My...

This month we feature research from Jamie Byrne of Hawthorn Node. Jamie is completing her PhD (Clinical Psychology) investigating the interactions between sleep, the body clock, and reward. Briefly tell us about your research project. Like our ancestors, we...

This month we feature research from Dr Chris Tailby of Austin Node. Dr Tailby is a clinical neuropsychologist focused on how cognition comes to be disrupted in conditions such as epilepsy. Chris, briefly tell us about your research. I am a clinical neuropsychologist...

This month we feature research project work by Dr Mangor Pedersen of Austin Node. Dr Pedersen is focused on understanding the function of large-scale brain networks, or connectomics, in health and disease. Mangor, briefly tell us about your research.My current...