Associate Professor Ilse Brannagan
Group Leader, Critical Care Recovery Group
Start your research career with us
We supervise honours, master's and PhD students, and offer summer research scholarships every year. Meet some of our current students below, then contact a group leader whose work interests you.
Routes into research
- Summer scholarships: ten-week projects for undergraduate students
- Honours and master's: one-year research projects within a group
- PhD: three to four years, usually with a supervisor in two groups
Relevant degrees
Our students come from medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, biomedical science, health sciences, psychology and engineering. Most enrol in a Bachelor of Health Sciences with Honours, a Master of Health Sciences or a PhD, supervised by one of the group leaders below.
How to apply
Entry requirements, scholarships and closing dates are set by the university. Check them before you contact a supervisor.
Supervisors
Each name links to the supervisor's full profile on their group page.
Dr Felix Ormsby
Group Leader, Digital Rehabilitation Lab
Dr Priya Castellane
Group Leader, Community Trials Unit
Dr Tobias Wrenfield
Group Leader, Perioperative Outcomes Group
Professor Marguerite Ashdown
Group Leader, Inflammation and Healing Lab
Our students
Jasper Quill
Honours Student, Digital Rehabilitation Lab
Leilani Strand
Master's Student, Critical Care Recovery Group
Ruby Hartigan
Summer Research Student, Community Trials Unit
Mei Aldous
PhD Candidate, Perioperative Outcomes Group
Noah Pemberley
PhD Candidate, Inflammation and Healing Lab
Find a supervisor by group
Inflammation and Healing Lab
How the body's immune response shapes healing after major surgery.
Perioperative Outcomes Group
Better decisions before, during and after an operation.
Critical Care Recovery Group
Life after intensive care, for patients and their families.
Digital Rehabilitation Lab
Wearables, apps and remote coaching for rehabilitation.
Community Trials Unit
Trials designed with, and run in, the communities they serve.