Bold Futures - Early Career Medical Research

Dr Leigh Walker

Dr Leigh Walker

Program: Medical

Years: 2019

Grant: $46,053 for Year 1 and $68,804 for Year 2

Organisation: The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health

Understanding sex differences in the role of cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript (CART) in adolescent onset binge alcohol consumption.

Dr Aowen Zhuang

Dr Aowen Zhuang

Program: Medical

Years: 2019

Grant: $69,541 for Year 1

Organisation: Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute Holdings Ltd

A novel gene therapy approach to prevent heart failure