Centre for Diabetes Research (CDR)


http://www.cdr.org.au

The CDR Team

Leadership Team

Grant Morahan Professor Grant Morahan

Director

Research: genetics of type 1 diabetes; systems genetics; diabetic kidney disease

Centre Staff

Anne Bonser Dr Anne Bonser

Personal Assistant

Fang-Xu Jiang Dr Fang-Xu Jiang

Senior Research Fellow

Research: looking at the chemical maturation of Pancreatic Beta Cells

Yun Shen Dr Yun Shen

Research Fellow

Research: genetic studies of insulin resistance; signalling mechanisms involved in lipid induced insulin resistance

Lois Balmer Dr Lois Balmer

Research Officer

Research: molecular genetics of disease

Jemma Berry Dr Jemma Berry

Research Officer

Research: human candidate gene analysis and identification

Munish Mehta Munish Mehta

Bioinformatics Programmer

Research: systems genetics

Sarah Dye Sarah Lilley

Network Co-ordinator

Research: Australian Childhood Diabetes DNA Repository (ACDDR)

Emma Jamieson Emma Jamieson

Research Officer

Research: embryonic stem cells and pancreatic islets

Chantel Burchill Chantel Burchill

Research Assistant

Research: Australian Childhood Diabetes DNA Repository (ACDDR)

Quang Nguyen Quang Nguyen

Research Assistant

Janina Beyer Janina Beyer

Research Assistant

Ben Dwyer Ben Dwyer

PhD Student

Research: stems cells as an alternative form of beta cells

James Jooste Dr James Jooste

PhD Student

Research: molecular signatures of Type 1 diabetes

Robert Woods Robert Woods

Honours Student