Members

St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research (VIC)

9 Princes Street
Fitzroy VIC 3065
(Postal address: 41 Victoria Parade
Fitzroy VIC 3065)
03 9288 2480
enquiries@svi.edu.au
www.svi.edu.au

Director: Professor Thomas Kay
Deputy Director: Professor Michael Parker
Business Manager: Mr David Rees
Commercialisation Manager: Dr Tony Mason


Principal Affiliations
St Vincent's Health
The University of Melbourne

Principal Areas of Research
Diabetes
Bone disease
Cancer
Neurological disease
Cardiovascular disease
Obesity


Major Current Research
Structure and function of AMP-dependent protein kinase

Clinical trial of islet transplantation

Regulation of bone resorption and formation

Bone disease in genetic models of cytokine signalling deficiency

The DNA repair enzyme ASCIZ

Structural biology of H5N1 neuraminidase

Structural biology of amyloid precursor protein of Alzheimer's disease

The role of Lim kinase in metastasis

AAMRI members were awarded a total grant income of over $350 million from competitive, peer-reviewed sources