The scholarship is linked to specific areas of study within the Antimicrobial Resistance and Infectious Diseases (AMRID) Research Laboratory at Murdoch University.
There are seven different research topics available to choose from. Download the PDF for more information on each project:
- Investigating the genetic factors responsible for daptomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium from Australia
- Effect of COVID-19 outbreak on epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in WA
- Molecular characterisation of SCCmec IA in community associated methicillin resistant S. aureus
- Design and optimise a clone specific methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus real time PCR assay
- Investigating the genetic factor(s) responsible for teicoplanin resistance in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium from Australia
- Molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Australia, 2018-2020
- Molecular characterisation of the van operon in vancomycin variable Enterococcus faecium (VVE)