Collaborations

Partners & collaborators

We work with leading research groups at Griffith, across Australia, and internationally, with collaborative programmes spanning neurogenomics, stem cell biology, cancer, and translational medicine.

IBG & Griffith Partners

Within Griffith University

Dr Jean Giacomotto
IBG · Griffith University
Genetics of neurological disorders, zebrafish disease models.
Dr Frank Sainsbury
IBG · Griffith University
Viral-like particle engineering for RNA delivery.
Assoc Prof Michelle Langley
Griffith University
Human brain evolution and mental health.
Prof Chamindie Punyadeera
Griffith University
MicroRNA in cancer diagnosis and therapy.
Australian Research Partners

National collaborators

Prof Anthony White
QIMR Berghofer
Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's disease, microglia biology, MND.
Prof Maher Gandhi
Translational Research Institute
Haematological malignancies, lymphoma, EBV biology, NK cell immunotherapy.
Prof Michael Berk
Deakin University
Psychiatry, schizophrenia clinical research, stem cell-based drug discovery.
Prof Ken Walder
Deakin University
Metabolic disorders, psychiatric genetics, drug discovery.
International Research Partners

Global network

Dr Francis Szele
University of Oxford
Neural stem cells, brain development, neurogenesis.
Dr Anthony James
University of Oxford
Insect genomics, gene drive, vector-borne disease control.
Prof Akira Sawa
Johns Hopkins University
Psychiatric neuroscience, schizophrenia molecular mechanisms.
Prof Eduardo Zimmer
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Former Supervisors & Mentors

Academic lineage

Late Prof Alan Mackay-Sim
Griffith University
Prof Charles Claudianos
University of Queensland
Prof John Oakeshott
CSIRO Canberra
Prof Luciano Fontoura Costa
University of São Paulo
Prof Zila Luz Paulino Simões
University of São Paulo
Prof Ademilson Espencer Egea Soares
University of São Paulo
Prof Marco Antonio Del Lama
Federal University of São Carlos