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We aim to ensure that high quality outcome measures are available to evaluate treatments and services for children with disability rigorously. We aim to translate our research into resources to support families, carers and clinicians.
Principal Research Fellow
With advances in perinatal care, we have achieved major reductions in mortality in premature and critically ill infants, but they still remain at increased risk of neurodevelopmental disability. In this context, recent advances in neuroimaging are perceived as an addition of significant value to current clinical developmental screening programs.
Type-2 diabetes is a leading cause of death and disability. Emerging evidence suggests that ultraviolet radiation or sun exposure may limit its development. We used freely available online datasets to evaluate the associations between solar radiation and type-2 diabetes prevalence across Australia.
Children who have an older sibling diagnosed with autism have an increased likelihood of being diagnosed with autism or developing broader developmental difficulties. This study explored perinatal experiences of parents of a child diagnosed with autism, spanning pre-conception until the subsequent child’s early developmental period.
With the help of clinicians and families who have children with Rett syndrome, our research aims to improve understanding of Rett syndrome.
We investigated the occurrence of different types of hand stereotypies and whether they were more frequent in one hand or the other.
This study is exploring what role maternal inflammation during pregnancy plays in 'programming' adverse child health outcomes.
Here’s a quick look at some of the published research to come out of CliniKids recently (June 2021 newsletter)
Professor Ashleigh Lin was nominated for the Mid-Career Scientist of the Year.