News: Honours projects - Molecular and biomedical science
Investigating & exploiting triplex DNA structures in gene regulation

Honours project: Explore new leads for disruption of DNA triplex structures for treatment of related human diseases.
[Read more about Investigating & exploiting triplex DNA structures in gene regulation]
Using the ancient DNA to explore human adaptation & evolutionary medicine
Honours project: Get involved in research into human adaptation and evolutionary medicine.
[Read more about Using the ancient DNA to explore human adaptation & evolutionary medicine]
Understanding pollination processes between bees and flowers

Honours project: Investigate the molecular basis of extrorse anther outcrossing mechanism in flowering plants.
[Read more about Understanding pollination processes between bees and flowers]
In vitro maturation of canine oocytes

Honours project: Determine the effects of different in vitro maturation (IVM) conditions on the developmental competence of canine oocytes.
How do cancer cells become aggressive?

Honours project: Investigate the function of alternative splice variants in cancer cell plasticity.
How microRNAs regulate breast cancer metastasis

Honours project: Determine the target genes of microRNAs that function in breast cancer progression and metastasis using cell culture models.
[Read more about How microRNAs regulate breast cancer metastasis]
Agave spirits: Using wild yeasts to ferment fructose

Honours project: Fermentation of wild yeasts to create Australia's first agave spirit.
[Read more about Agave spirits: Using wild yeasts to ferment fructose]
Discovery of new genes that promote T cell activity against cancer

Honours project: Help identify novel genes involved in T cell trafficking to solid tumours.
[Read more about Discovery of new genes that promote T cell activity against cancer]
Controlling inflammation during influenza infection

Honours project: Investigate Tr1 cell mediated control of tissue damage during influenza infection.
[Read more about Controlling inflammation during influenza infection]
Understanding T cells in autoimmune disease

Honours project: Investigate transcriptional control of inflammatory T helper cells in autoimmunity.
[Read more about Understanding T cells in autoimmune disease]