Join Jian Li lab
Current projects | Student research projects
Whether you want to research, invest, donate or partner with us to accelerate our life-changing discoveries, we'd be delighted to hear from you. We have opportunities for PhD students, post docs and senior researchers to join our lab. Find out more about our lab below. Feel free to contact Professor Jian Li with any queries.
Selected funding groups
We gratefully acknowledge the funding given to our lab by:
Current Major Funding (out of 10):
- US National Institute of Health (National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases) 2019 to 2024. US$3.2M Advancing innovative therapies against pandrug-resistant Gram-negative ‘superbugs’.
- Australian National Health and Medical Research Council. 2019 to 2023. $785,385. A systems approach to combat the significant antibiotic resistance challenge: Novel therapeutic strategies, mechanistic discoveries, and drug development. NHMRC Principal Research Fellowship.
- Australian National Health and Medical Research Council. 2018 to 2022. $968,005. Integrative systems pharmacology, neutron reflectometry and molecular dynamics approaches to unravelling the interaction between polymyxins and bacterial membranes.
- Australian Research Council. 2018 to 2020. $392,893. Engineering approaches towards atomic imaging of bacterial cells.
- US National Institute of Health (National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases) 2017 to 2022. US$4.2M Targeting the urgent need for new antibiotics against Gram-negative ‘superbugs’.
- US National Institute of Health (National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases) 2015 to 2020. US$4.9M Optimizing clinical use of polymyxin B: Teaching an old drug to treat superbugs.