DrSimon Maksour

Dementia Australia Research Foundation Research Fellow

Faculty of Medicine and Health

  • Dementia Australia Research Foundation Research Fellow
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

Research projects & supervision summary

PhD and honours projects avaliable in:

  • Targetting microglia as a novel treatment strategy for Alzheimer's disease
  • Microglial cell replacement as a therapy for neurodegeneration
  • Identifying neuroprotective compounds in brain oganoids

RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES

  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Generation of advanced humanised models of cortical dysfunction
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Modelling and Repair of Complex Brain Circuits In Vitro and In Vivo Using Pluripotent Stem Cells
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Non-Cell-Autonomous Motor Neuron Degeneration in iPSC-derived Models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis