Alfred Research Week Poster Comp Winners

Jodie Abramovitch won the Prof. Daniel
Czarny Prize for Allergy Research.

It has been a busy time for research posters.  The recent Translational Research Symposium saw our Translational Research Doctoral students present their research projects with the prize going to Charinthani Keragala. Simultaneously, Research Week was taking place, an annual event in June showcasing research across Alfred Health.

We would like to congratulate the following CCS staff and students for their winning posters:


Professor Daniel Czarny Prize for Allergy Research
Winner: Jodie Abramovitch (Monash University/Alfred Health)
SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF A NOVEL PEPTIDE-BASED IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR PEANUT ALLERGY. Abramovitch J, Prickett S, Hickey P, Bingham J, Phan T, Rolland J, Smith W, Hew M, O’Hehir R.

Burnet Prize for Infectious Diseases Research
Winner: James McMahon (Monash University/Alfred Health)
NEUROTOXICITY WITH HIGH DOSE DISULFIRAM AND VORINOSTAT USED FOR
LATENCY REVERSAL. James H McMahon, Vanessa Evans, Jillian SY Lau, Ajantha Solomon, Surekha Tennakoon, Ashanti Dantanarayana, Michelle Hagenauer, Sulggi Lee, Sarah Palmer,
Katie Fisher, Namandje Bumpus, David Burger, Bonnie J Howell, Thomas Rasmussen,
Sharon R Lewin.

Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre Prize for Psychiatry Research
Winner: Yue Qu (Monash University)
A COMPREHENSIVE IN VITRO EVALUATION OF MEDIHONEY AS AN ANTI-BIOFILM
AGENT IN PREVENTING VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE DRIVELINE INFECTIONS. Qu Y, McGiffin D, Kure C, McLean J, Duncan C and Peleg AY.

Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute Prize for Diabetes Research
Winner: Matthew Snelson (Monash University)
RESISTANT STARCH AMELIORATES ADVANCED GLYCATION ENDPRODUCT-
INDUCED ALBUMINURIA IN A MOUSE MODEL OF TYPE 2 DIABETES. Matthew Snelson, Sih Min Tan, Gavin Higgins, Karly Sourris, Yi Ding, Runa Lindblom,
Vicki Thallas-Bonke, Mark Cooper, Melinda Coughlan