Stroke and Ageing Research Group

About us

The Stroke and Ageing Research Group adopts a trans-disciplinary approach to research and clinical translation  in the fields of cerebrovascular disease (acute stroke, imaging, small vessel disease, stroke prevention, public health) and brain ageing (vascular and metabolic contributions to neurodegeneration, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease).  It consists of 5 divisions headed by experts in the relevant fields who have substantial experience in mentoring students in research projects. Research conducted by the members of the group provides a number of research opportunities for postgraduate students.

Latest research highlight

Stroke recovery isn’t equal: Why women are missing out on lifesaving medications

After a stroke, when it comes to recovery, women are falling through the cracks, especially the youngest and the oldest among them.

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Group Leads

Student Opportunities

If you are thinking of a career in biomedical research, The School of Clinical Sciences is a great place to start. We are located at Monash Medical Centre (MMC) Clayton within easy walking distance of both Monash University Clayton Campus and the Clayton Shopping District. There are links to research projects within each of our divisions, with an overall summary below.

Our divisions