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Structural basis of drug resistance in the Malaria parasite

Over half of the people on the planet are at risk from infection with the parasites that cause Malaria. In 2016, there were 216 million cases of the disease globally, resulting in 445 000 deaths.

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Molecular tools to reveal protein function and identify drug targets
    Bachelor, Honours, Masters, PhD
    Multi-trait plasticity: understanding temperature response of alpine plants in a warming world (ARC Discovery 2017-20)
      Bachelor, Honours, Masters, PhD
      New antibiotics that target membrane channels
        Not open to students.
        New approaches to discovering biodiversity and understanding its response to climate change
          Honours, Bachelor, PhD
          New molecular targets for drugs to treat human and animal nematode parasites
            Not open to students.
            Novel metabolite discovery and characterisation
              Honours, Masters, PhD
              Novel nutrient/metabolite transporters in apicomplexan parasites
                Not open to students.
                Nutrient acquisition in apicomplexan parasites
                  Bachelor, Honours, Masters, PhD
                  Nutrition of free-ranging primates
                    Not open to students.
                    Olfactory pattern recognition in nematodes
                      Honours, PhD
                      Optimising energy use efficiency to increase wheat yield
                        PhD
                        Organic components of the coral skeleton
                          Not open to students.
                          Overcoming limitations in engineering the Rubisco small subunits in higher plant chloroplasts.
                            Not open to students.
                            Parent-offspring communication under the risk of predation
                              Honours, PhD
                              Pathways of photosynthetic electron flow under environmental stress
                                Not open to students.
                                Patterns and correlates of extinction risk
                                  Honours, PhD
                                  Peripheral isolates as hotbeds of adaptive diversity
                                    Honours
                                    Pest resistance and sustainable plantation management of eucalypts
                                      Not open to students.
                                      PhD projects are now available to study a wide range of topics in biosecurity and pathogenesis
                                        Masters, PhD
                                        PhD Scholarship top-up opportunity: Enhancing climate-resilience of ecological restoration
                                          Masters, PhD
                                          PHD STUDENT RESEARCH - Ecology and ecophysiology in Australian desert and alpine plant species
                                            Honours, Masters, PhD
                                            Photoprotection and photoinactivation of Photosystem II
                                              Not open to students.
                                              Photoprotective functions of xanthophyll pigments in avocado
                                                Not open to students.
                                                Photosynthesis, food security and global change
                                                  Honours, PhD
                                                  Phylogenetics of Eucalypt beetles
                                                    Not open to students.

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