| PS14-04 | Exotic mosquito‐borne virus threats to Australia (including WNV, CHIKV, LNV etc.): disease burden and consequences for blood supply safety | Dr Helen Faddy; Dr Clive Seed, Elise Hewlett, Prof Robert LP Flower, Francesca Frentiu (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS15-01 | Transfusion Transmitted Infections and Emerging Risks - Chikungunya and/or Zika virus emergence and establishment in Australia. | Dr Helen Faddy, Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Elvina Viennet, Dr Clive Seed, A/Prof Craig Williams (University of South Australia); Gina Mincham (University of South Australia); Brian Montgomery (Metro South Hospital and Health Service); Cassie Jansen (Queensland Department of Health); Francesca Frentiu (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS17-11 | Zika virus: how common is exposure among travelling blood donors? | Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Veronica Hoad, Dr Clive Seed, Sue Ismay, Dr Lina Rustanti, Dr Eileen Roulis, Dr Helen Faddy |
| PS17-12 | Development of an early warning system for influenza in Australia as a strategy for maintaining blood donor sufficiency. | Dr Helen Faddy, Dr Elvina Viennet, Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Nicole White, Jessie Roberts, Sam Hames (QUT); Prof Matt Roughan (University of Adelaide) |
| PS18-01 | Inactivation of Japanese encephalitis virus following treatment with THERAFLEX pathogen inactivation technologies | A/Prof Denese Marks, Dr Lina Rustanti, Dr Helen Faddy, Prof Roy Hall, Prof Paul Young, Dr Jody Hobson Peters, Dr Agathe Colmant (University of Queensland); Dr Ute Graveman, Prof Axel Seltsam (German Red Cross Blood Service NSTOB); Frank Tolksdorf, Chryslain Sumian, Stefan Reichenberg (Macopharma) |
| PS18-02 | Utilising pathogen genomics to improve transfusion safety | Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Eileen Roulis, Dr Lina Rustanti, Ngoc Minh Hien Phan (QUT PhD student and Blood Service Research Scholar), Dr Michael Watson, Dr Veronica Hoad, Dr Vanessa Clifford, Dr Robert Harley, Wayne Dimech (National Serology Reference Laboratory – NRL) |
| Reducing the risk of TRALI |
| PS14-07 | TRALI- Impact of leucodepletion on platelets | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Dr Sara Chiaretti, Dr Rebecca Wellburn, Fergal Temple, Sanne Engkilde Pedersen, Arlanna Esguerra-Lallen, Elise Hewlett, Prof Robert LP Flower, Prof John Fraser, Sara Diab, Kimble Dunster, Margaret Passmore, Dr Nchafatso Obonyo, Dr Jonathon Millar (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group); Prof Adrian Barnett (Queensland University Of Technology), Fahad Alkhureeb (RMIT) |
| PS14-08 | Investigating antibody and non-antibody mediated TRALI using laboratory models | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr Sara Chiaretti, Gabriela Simonova, Fergal Temple, Prof John Fraser, Dr Monica Ng (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group); Prof Michael Reade (Australian Defence Force, University of Queensland); Prof Adrian Barnett, Anne-Marie Christensen (QUT) |
| PS14-09 | Investigating levels of BRMs in donors implicated in clinical cases of TRALI | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Annette Sultana, Htet Htet Aung (R&D) Dr Shoma Baidya, Kathryn Goodison (Medical Services/Lookback), Rhonda Holdsworth, Gail Pahn, Mark Burton, Greg Jones, Penny Hassell, Katie Havelburg, David Mahon (Transplantation Services), Prof Matthew Cook, Dr Zuopeng Wu (Department of Immunology, Canberra Hospital) |
| PS15-03 | Modification of the ovine model to make it more robust | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Rebecca Wellburn, Dr Sara Chiaretti, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Fergal Temple, Prof John Fraser, Margaret Passmore (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group), Prof Adrian Barnett (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS15-04 | Developing laboratory models to help translate findings from the sheep model to the clinical setting | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Dr Rebecca Wellburn, Dr Sara Chiaretti, Prof John Fraser, Prof Michael Reade, Margaret Passmore (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group) |
| PS15-05 | Understanding how white blood cells contribute to TRALI: The role of Extracellular DNA traps | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Sara Chiaretti, Dr Melinda Dean, Prof Damien Harkin and Anne-Marie Christensen (QUT) |
| Reducing risk associated with transfusion |
| PS14-10 | Using a sheep model to understand the effects of transfusion in severe trauma (CHORuS) | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Sanne Engkilde Pedersen, Arlanna Esguerra-Lallen, Prof John Fraser, A/Prof Kiran Shekar, Sara Diab, Kimble Dunster, Margaret Passmore, Dr Natasha van Zyl (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group); Dr Elissa Milford (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group, Australian Defence Force, University of Queensland); Prof Michael Reade (Australian Defence Force, University of Queensland); Prof Adrian Barnett (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS14-11 | Using a Sheep model to investigate transfusion of patients with septic shock. (RESUS) | Dr John-Paul Tung, Gabriela Simonova, Annette Sultana, Sanne Pedersen, Arlanna Esguerra-Lallen, Prof John Fraser, A/Prof Kiran Shekar, Dr Liam Byrne, Sara Diab, Kimble Dunster, Margaret Passmore, Dr Kavita Bisht, Cameron Anderson, Connie Boon, Dr Nchafatso Obonyo (The Prince Charles Hospital Critical Care Research Group); Prof Adrian Barnett (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS16-02 | Red cell storage duration and procoagulant effects: Role of microparticles and smaller particles | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr Lacey Johnson, Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Gabriela Simonova, Htet Htet Aung, Marie-Anne Balanant, Emily McDonald, Amelie Babinet, Dr Natalie Pecheniuk (Queensland University of Technology), Ross Baker and Quentin Hughes (Murdoch University and the Perth Blood Institute) |
| PS16-04 | Immune cell memory in transfusion outcomes – role of DNA methylation | Fenny Chong, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr John Paul Tung |
| PS17-02 | Development of monoclonal antibodies against human neutrophil antigen 3 | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Prof Robert LP Flower, Filip Radenkovic, Dr Martina Jones, A/Prof Stephen Mahler, Prof Ross Barnard (University of Queensland) |
| PS14-13 | Transfusion associated immunomodulation in a cohort of cardiac patients – translating laboratory findings to a clinical context | Dr Alexis Perros, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr John-Paul Tung, Prof Robert LP Flower, Kelly Rooks, Dr Helen Faddy, Fenny Chong, Prof John Fraser, (The Prince Charles Hospital); Dr Rishendran Naidoo (The Prince Charles Hospital). |
| PS16-03 | Do inflammasomes play a role in transfusion related immune modulation? | Dr Melinda Dean, Dr John-Paul Tung, Kelly Rooks and Fenny Chong |
| PS16-05 | Determine the clinical significance of Red Cell Antibodies: Phase 1 | Prof Robert LP Flower, Prof Catherine Hyland, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr John-Paul Tung, Tanya Powley, Thu Tran, Ji Yu (PhD Student). |
| PS17-07 | Characterising Cell Salvaged Blood | Dr John-Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Prof Robert LP Flower, Fenny Chong, Dr Alexis Perros, Thu Tran, Dr Maheshi Obeysekera, Dr Michelle Roets (Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital) |
| PS19-02 | Do PRBC prepared by different manufacturing processes modulate inflammasome | Dr John Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Fenny Chong, Kelly Rooks, Prof Jason Acker (Canadian Blood Services); Dr Philip Norris (Blood Systems Research Institute, USA) |
| PS19-03 | Understanding the role of platelet protein HMGB1 in transfusion-related immunomodulation. Phase I | Dr John Paul Tung, Dr Melinda Dean, Fenny Chong, Alexis Perros |
| Optimising transfusion support for neonates at risk of haemolytic disease of the newborn |
| PS14-17 | Haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn (HDFN) associated with blood groups (other than RhD): Digital PCR for this “atypical” panel for blood group typing. | Prof Catherine Hyland, Helen O’Brien, Genghis Lopez, Candice Davison, Glenda Millard, Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr James Daly, Tanya Powley and Dr Yew-Wah Liew, Dr Glenn Gardener (Centre for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Mater Health Services); Frances Maguire (Mater Research) |
| PS16-06 | The efficacy of anti-D prophylaxis in obstetric cohorts with high body mass index | Prof Catherine Hyland, Dr Elizna Schoeman, Glenda Millard, Helen O’Brien, Genghi Lopez, Eunike McGowan, Tanya Powley, Prof Robert LP Flower, Christine Knauth (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS14-20 | Clinical utility of genotyping in solving complex red cell serology using genetic sequencing | Prof Catherine Hyland, Dr Eileen Roulis, Glenda Millard, Candice Davison, Helen O’Brien, Genghis Lopez, Dr Yew-Wah Liew, Tanya Powley, Dr James Daly, Prof Robert LP Flower, Christine Knauth (Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS17-03 | Comparison of blood group antigen profiles for donors from different ethnic backgrounds | Prof Catherine Hyland (Project Lead), Dr Eileen Roulis, Dr Elizna Schoeman, Tanya Powley, Dr Yew-Wah Liew, Glenda Millard, Helen O’Brien, Genghis Lopez, Eunike McGowan, Prof Robert LP Flower, Prof David O Irving, Dr Shivashankar Nagaraj (IHBI – Queensland University of Technology); Dr Matthew Hobbs (Garvan Institute of Medical Research); A/Prof Marcel Dinger (Garvan Institute of Medical Research) |
| PS17-08 | Improving management of alloimmunisation against blood group antigens | Prof Catherine Hyland, Eunike (Nysa) McGowan, Dr Eileen Roulis, Serena Ekman - PhD Student (Centre for Biopharmaceutical Innovation) , Dr Xuan Bui - Research Fellow (Centre for Biopharmaceutical Innovation), Prof Robert LP Flower, Christine Knauth (Queensland University of Technology); Dr Martina Jones and Prof Stephen Mahler (Centre for Biopharmaceutical Innovation, Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland) |
| PS18-03 | Pilot Study: Molecular profiling of allogeneic serum eye drops | Dr Eileen Roulis, Dr Joanne Tan, Dr Lina Rustanti, Prof Robert LP Flower, A/Prof Denese Marks, Dr Helen Faddy |
| PS18-04 | Integrated bioinformatics solution to improve the acquisition, management, analysis, and dissemination of next-generation sequence (NGS) data and knowledge within ARCBS. | Prof Catherine Hyland, Dr Eileen Roulis, Candice Davison, Glenda Millard, Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Shivashankar Nagaraj, Sudhir Jadhao (IHBI – Queensland University of Technology) |
| PS19-01 | A comprehensive blood group profile for Indigenous Australians: predictions from targeted DNA studies correlated with serology - Phase one | Prof Robert LP Flower, Prof Catherine Hyland, Dr Eileen Roulis, Glenda Millard, Candice Davison, Aoibhe Mulcahy, Tanya Powley, Dr Yew-Wah Liew , Dr James Daly, Maree Perry, Laurie Joyce, A/Prof Maree Toombs, (University of Queensland);Tamika Campbell (Carbal Medical Services, Toowoomba); Dr Shivashankar Nagaraj (Queensland University of Technology) |
| Identifying factors leading to the failure of RBC structure and function |
| PS15-07 | Points of structural failure that lead to failure and storage-related changes | Prof Robert LP Flower, Dr Melinda Dean, Prof YuanTong Gu, Dr Emilie Sauret (Queensland University of Technology); Dr Alex Stilgoe, Prof Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Deborah Santangelo (University of Queensland) |
| PS16-08 | Novel red blood cell targets for biopharmaceuticals | Prof Robert LP Flower, Prof David O Irving, Fenny Chong, Dr Becky Griffiths, Sandra Sowah, Katelyn Richards, Dr Melinda Dean, Dr Xuan Bui, Prof Steven Mahler and Dr Martina Jones (Centre for Biopharmaceutical Innovation, Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, University of Queensland) |