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1. Identifying the
genes responsible
for developing diabetes.
3. Understanding the psychological
impact of living with
diabetes in adolescents.
4. - Trang Ly (PMH) >2008 . Yogi Kanagasingam (CSIRO) developed the camera -
now in use at the International Space Station conducting medical research.
We continued to fund his work in 2017 using AI to detect changes with an updated portable camera.
5. Understanding
how diabetes related
retinopathy (blindness) develops.
7. Developing insulin-producing
cells as a cure.
8. Developing novel treatments for obesity to prevent type 2 diabetes. .
9. Preserving insulin producing cells following kidney transplants.
11. Impact of hyperglycaemia in standard and
low insulin states on exercise
performance in type 1 diabetes.
12. Use of artificial intelligence
to grade eye images in
diagnosis of retinopathy at GP clinics.
Yogi Kanagasingam (CSIRO) 2017
13. Identifying children at risk
of type 1 diabetes to find ways
to prevent or delay it.
15. Improved testing and risk
analysis of gestational diabetes
for rural and remote women.
16. Preventing a second
(often fatal) heart
attack in those with type 2 diabetes.
17. Trial of oral insulin
as an adjunct therapy
to injected insulin
in type 1 diabetes.
Kevin Pfleger – (UWA & Perkins Inst) 2021