DrDavid Waddington

Senior NHMRC Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

RESEARCH INTERESTs

David's research interests lie in the development of new imaging technologies for biomedical applications. In particular, he is involved in the development of:

  • MRI-based imaging techniques for tracking tumours in radiotherapy treatments
  • nanoparticle based probes for imaging targeted drug delivery

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    Bridging the Divide: Scalable Radiotherapy Innovations for People with Cancer
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Jan 2026
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  • GRANT
    FMH Publication Scheme 2025 Round 2
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jan 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D
  • GRANT
    Improved MRI-guided radiotherapy for pancreatic cancer enabled by robust artificial intelligence
    Cancer Council NSW1 Jan 2025
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  • GRANT
    An AI Platform for Targeted Radiotherapy to Improve Cancer Patient Outcomes
    Department of Health and Aged Care30 Jun 2024 - 29 Jun 2029
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  • GRANT
    Harnessing artificial intelligence to improve MRI-guided radiotherapy for liver cancer patients
    Tour de Cure Ltd1 Apr 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D
  • GRANT
    Rewarding Research 2024
    Faculty of Medicine and Health1 Jan 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D
  • GRANT
    Advancing dynamic MRI to enable adaptive lung radiotherapy
    National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)1 Jun 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D
  • GRANT
    SEMCAN Viral Bytes
    Sydney Early-Mid Career Academic Network (SEMCAN)1 Jan 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D
  • GRANT
    Personalising cancer radiation therapy via dynamic MRI-based adaptation to changing tumour anatomy and biology
    Cancer Institute NSW1 Feb 2020
    People funded by this grant:
    • Waddington D