Monash Insitute of Medical Research

Centre for Cancer Research

Centre for Functional Genomics and Human Disease

Centre for Pain Medicine and Palliative Care

Centre for Reproduction and Development

Ritchie Centre for Baby Health Research

Centre for Urological Research

Centre for Women's Health Research

 

Centre for Reproduction & Development

Collaborative projects

The wide range of collaborative projects CRD scientists undertake in partnership with univesities, hospitals and other research institutes in Australia and overseas, enables them to continue to progress their research.

Project

Collaborator

Activins and inhibins in testicular development and function

 

Prof Marty Matzuk, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA

Allelic series mouse model generation

Prof Doug Hilton, Prof Warren Alexander & Dr Ben Kile, Walter and Elisa Hall Institute, Melbourne

CRISP structure and function

Dr Martin Scanlon, Monash University 

Prof Angela Dulhunty, Australian National University

De-differentiation of cardiomyocytes

Professor Thomas Braun, Max-Planck Institute for Heart & Lung Research, Bad Nauheim Germany

Epigenetics and male fertility

Prof Emma Whitelaw, Queensland Institute of Medical Research

Dr Hamish Scott, Walter and Elisa Hall Institute, Melbourne

Etiology of testicular cancer; exploring the links with aberrant cell surface and intracellular signaling events

Prof Niels Erik Skakkebaek & Dr Ewa Rajpert-deMeyts  , University of Copenhagen, Denmark

 

 

Impact of FSH on testis function (with Sarah Meachem, PHI)

 

Prof Michael Skinner, University of Washington, Pullman, USA

 

The influence of bioactive activin on male fertility

 

Prof Chester Brown, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA

 

Insights into the biology of sex chromosomes

 

Prof Nabeel Affara, Cambridge University, UK

Prof Paul Burgoyne, Medical Research Council, Mill Hill, UK

 

Insights into spermatogonial stem cell differentiation and TGFβ signaling

 

Prof Marvin Meistrich, MD Anderson Cancer Institute, Houston, USA

 

Nuclear transport in development

 

Prof David Jans, Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash University,Melbourne

PACRG in spermatogenesis

Dr Paul Lockhardt, Murdoch Research Institute

Regulation of Sertoli and germ cell fate by hormones and local factors

 

Dr Sarah Meachem, Prince Henry’s Institute for Medical Research

Regulators of male fertility and lactation

Prof Chris Goodnow, Australian National University

Assoc Prof Chris Ormandy, Garvan Research Institute, Sydney

Regulators of meiosis

Drs Mike McKay and Huiling Xu, Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, Melbourne

Reprogramming of somatic cells

Professor Rudolf Jaenisch, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA, USA

The role of betaglycan in testis development

 

Dr Kaye Stenvers,  Prince Henry’s Institute for Medical Research

Sox proteins and male fertility

Prof Peter Koopman, IMB, University of Queensland

Assoc Prof Yuji Mishina, National Institutes of Health, USA

Use of affymetrix arrays to understand the biology of the developing testis in contexts of altered growth factor and hormone levels

Prof Michael Griswold, University of Washington, Pullman, USA

 

 

 
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