Members

O'Brien Institute (VIC)

42 Fitzroy Street
Fitzroy VIC 3065
03 9288 4018
bobim@bobim.org
www.bobim.org

Director: Professor Wayne Morrison
Deputy Director: Mr Anthony Penington 
Director of Tissue Engineering: Professor Greg Dusting 
PR Officer: Mrs Sorel Old

Prinicpal Affiliations:
University of Melbourne
St Vincent's Hospital

Principal Areas of Research
Vascular Biology
Cytoprotection Pharmacology
Diabetes
Tissue Engineering
Oxidative Stress

Major Current Research
Growing cardiac tissue
Tissue engineering of B pancreatic islets
Angiogenesis
Stroke
Vascular disease
Tissue engineering of adiopose tissue
Tissue engineering constructs

Had over 300 major discoveries already being used in the health system or under development