Development of new therapies for respiratory diseases and infection [ 2015 - 2019 ]

Research Grant

Researchers: Prof Philip Hansbro (Principal investigator)

Brief description Prof Hansbro’s group have developed world 1st experimental models of emphysema, severe asthma infection and lung cancer. He uses them to further our understanding of these untreatable diseases. This has led to the development of new potential therapeutic approaches. Now, in discovery programs he will expand studies of pathogenesis to identify new therapeutic targets these diseases. In development and translational programs he will progress new therapies towards clinical application.

Funding Amount $AUD 847,490.34

Funding Scheme Research Fellowships

Notes Research Fellowship