Available projects in a sub-area

Centre for Medicine Use and Safety

Applications are now open for the scholarships listed in the tables below.

Evaluating the uptake of deprescribing education
Code Start date Value Contact
3918 23 November 2026 (negotiable) $1500
($250 x 6 weeks)
Associate Professor Emily Reeve
Email: emily.reeve@monash.edu
Research profile: Associate Professor Emily Reeve

More information about project #3918
Prerequisites
Students enrolled in a Pharmacy, Medicine or Nursing degree are preferred. Students in the later years of their study preferred.
Additional details
This project examines uptake of SUPPORT-meds, a deprescribing education and support program for health professionals in primary care. By identifying which formats and modules different clinicians engage with, findings will inform training design to strengthen deprescribing practice and reduce medication-related harm.

Please note, project duration is flexible, pending discussion with the supervisor during the selection process.
Applications
The deadline for applications is Friday, 28 August 2026 (5pm)

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Developing a Companion Guide for Australia’s Clinical Guideline on Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy
Code Start date Value Contact
3927 23 November 2026 (negotiable) $1250
($250 x 5 weeks)
Professor Simon Bell
Email: simon.bell2@monash.edu
Research profile: Professor Simon Bell

More information about project #3927
Prerequisites
Students meet with the project team for an informal chat as part of the selection process.
Additional details
This project supports the development of a Companion Guide for the Australian Clinical Practice Guideline on Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy for Depression. It involves qualitative research exploring patient values, preferences, and communication needs to support evidence-based decision-making about novel treatment options.
Applications
The deadline for applications is Friday, 28 August 2026 (5pm)

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Bridging deprescribing into global guideline standards
Code Start date Value Contact
4013 23 November 2026 (negotiable) $3000
($250 x 12 weeks)
Dr Shin Liau
Email: shin.liau@monash.edu
Research profile: Dr Shin Liau

More information about project #4013
Additional details
To explore how deprescribing can be embedded into clinical practice guideline standards by mapping current gaps and identifying integration pathways.
Please note, project duration is flexible, pending discussion with the supervisor during the selection process.
Applications
The deadline for applications is Friday, 28 August 2026 (5pm)

Apply now