Annual Report 2015–2016

Award Recipient Institution Research project
CAREER DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIPS
Career Development Fellowships support Australia’s early to mid-career health and medical researchers.
It helps investigators establish themselves as independent, self-directed researchers. The award is given to
the highest ranked applicant in each of the biomedical, clinical, industry and population health pillars of the
Career Development Fellowship scheme.
Biomedical
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 1
Dr Joseph
Powell
The University of
Queensland
Control of genome
regulation
and its role in
human disease
Biomedical
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 2
Clinical
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 1
Associate
Professor
Jean Yang
Associate
Professor
Bruce
Campbell
The University of
Sydney
The University of
Melbourne
Statistical
bioinformatics for
network based
prognostic and
precision therapy in
complex disease
Optimizing stroke
therapy - advanced
brain imaging
and reperfusion
therapies
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Industry
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 2
Dr Kim
Delbaere
Neuroscience
Research Australia
Using technology
towards effective
self-management
of fall risk in
older adults
Population Health
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 1
Associate
Professor
Anne
Tiedemann
University of
Sydney
Prevention of
falls to promote
healthy ageing:
new approaches
and enhanced
implementation
Population Health
Career Development
Fellowship – Level 2
Associate
Professor
Felice Jacka
Deakin University
Diet and mental
health: translating
new knowledge
into innovative
prevention and
treatment strategies
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