2003 Recipients
Dr Walter Abhayaratna
Chief
Medical Registrar/Research Fellow/Doctoral Student
The Canberra Hospital,
ACT
Left ventricular dysfunction and aortic stiffness in older adults.
Dr
Esther Briganti
Senior Lecturer
Monash University/Alfred Hospital, VIC
Improving the care and outcomes of individuals with Type 2 diabetes in Australia,
with particular reference to cardiovascular disease prevention - application of
epidemiological findings.
Dr Alex Brown
Senior Research Fellow
Menzies School
of Health Research, NT
Comparison of the quality and outcomes of secondary
prevention for indigenous and non-indigenous patients after Acute Coronary
Syndromes in the Northern Territory.
Dr Gerard Tse-Jiun Chew
PhD Student
University of Western Australia/Royal Perth Hospital, WA
The effect
of Coenzyme Q10 supplementation on arterial function in subjects with Type
2 diabetes receiving optimal statin therapy.
Dr Solomon Cohney
Nephrologist
Royal Melbourne Hospital, VIC
Lifestyle intervention program in the first
year after renal transplantation: Effects on weight gain, activity level and
cardiovascular risk factor profile.
Dr Kim Connelly
Cardiovascular Research
Fellow
University of Melbourne/St Vincent's Hospital, VIC
Validation of echocardiographic indices
of systolic and diastolic function using pressure volume loops
in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
A/Prof Jonathan Golledge
Associate
Professor in Surgery
James Cook University, QLD
Angiotensin II inhibition
in acute atherosclerosis plaque stabilisation.
Dr Jerry Greenfield
Research
Scholar (PhD)
Garvan Institute of Medical Research, NSW
Post-prandial
changes in insulinaemia, lipaemia and non-invasive cardiovascular haemodynamics:
the modifying effect of insulin resistance /
Dr Harry Lowe
Staff Cardiologist/NHMRC
Research Fellow
Concord Repatriation General Hospital, NSW
Microscopic analysis of atherosclerotic graft blockages in patients with previous
bypass operations and recurrent chest pain.
Dr Jane McCrohon
Staff Specialist
St George Hospital & University
of NSW
Dr Craig McCutcheon
Anaestesia Fellow
St Vincent's Hospital
VIC
The role of systemic markers of inflammation as predictors
of cognitive impairment in patients presenting for coronary
artery bypass graft surgery.
Dr Mark Parsons
Staff Specialist
in Neurology
John Hunter Hospital
Acute Stroke: Imaging the
ischaemic penumbra with Perfusion CT
Dr Andrew Philpott
PhD
Student/Cardiologist
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, SA
Mechanisms
and prevention of nitrate tolerance.
Dr Erosha Premaratne
Research
Fellow/Advanced Trainee in Endocrinology
Austin Health, VIC
Mediators, mechanisms and measurements of progressive diabetic
nephropathy.
Dr Kurt Roberts
-Thomson
Cardiology Registrar
Royal
Adelaide Hospital, SA
High Density Epicardial Mapping of the
Left Atrium and Pulmonary Veins: Analysis of atrial remodeling
in conditions of chronic atrial stretch.
Dr Paul Sparks
Cardiologist & Electro
physiologist Senior Fellow
The Royal Melbourne Hospital,
VIC
The effects of omega-3 fatty acids on atrial mechanical dysfunction
and recurrence of atrial fibrillation after cardioversion
of atrial arrhythmias.
Dr Neill Spratt
PhD Student
University
Of Melbourne/Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre , VIC
The ischaemic penumbra in white and grey matter of brain.
Dr Piyush
Srivastava
Honorary Senior Lecturer
University Of Melbourne/
Austin Health, VIC
Diabetic heart disease- from bench to
bedside.
Dr Alice Tiong
Associate Registrar
Anzac Research Institute/Concord
Hospital, NSW
The role of MMP protein and inflammation in
heart attacks.
Dr Michael Ward
Staff Specialist & Senior Lecturer
Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW
The role of antigen-specific
T-cell cytokine responses in outcomes of patients with coronary
artery disease.
Dr Glenn Young
Senior Visiting Cardiologist
Royal Adelaide Hospital
The effect of omega-3 fatty acids
on peri operative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing coronary
artery bypass and valve surgery.
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