Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department of Physiology

Areas of Research

The Physiology Department identifies several major areas of strategic research emphasis.

Students may also undertake Physiology projects with researchers in the Howard Florey Institute.

CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

Central Cardiovascular Regulation A/Prof Andrew Allen

Cardiac Phenomics

A/Prof Lea Delbridge

Fetal, Postnatal & Adult Physiology and Disease

A/Prof Mary Wlodek

Genetic Physiology

Prof Stephen Harrap


MUSCLE AND EXERCISE

Exercise, Muscle & Metabolism Prof Mark Hargreaves

Basic and Clinical Myology

Prof Gordon Lynch

Muscle and Exercise

Dr Glenn McConell

Confocal & Fluorescence Imaging

Prof David Williams


NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Molecular Neurophysiology

A/Prof Graham Barrett

Enteric Neuroscience

Prof Joel Bornstein


HOWARD FLOREY INSTITUTE

Howard Florey Institute - Neurochemistry

Dr Siew Yeen Chai

 

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