Associate Professor Rachel Li
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About
Short Bio: Associate Professor Rachel W. Li was a clinician, liver diseases specialist. She created an Endoscopic Drug Delivery device which was used in the stomach and liver cancer patients with acute haemorrhage. She received a National Innovation Award from Chinese Medical Association. She completed PhD in Southern Cross University and postdoctoral fellowship in USA, then an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology, University of Hawaii. She started her laboratory research focusing on the interplay among orthopaedic implant, bone and immune system after returning to Australia. She pinioned orthopaedic laboratory research in ACT region, which has not only produced high level science and emerging scientists, but all resulted in her being awarded funding from ARC, NHMRC, and CORE.
Affiliations
Research interests
- Orthopaedics110314
- Biomaterials090301
- Rheumatology And Arthritis110322
- Pharmacology And Pharmaceutical Sciences1115
- Immunology Not Elsewhere Classified110799
Projects
- Biomarkers of arthrofibrosis after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), Principal investigator
- Customized coating: Functionalized coating materials to prevent biofilm formation, Principal investigator
- Magnesium alloy for biodegradable and antibacterial orthopaedic implants—Sheep model preclinical trial., Principal investigator
- The 3D Printed Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration , Principal investigator
- The role of miRNA in the development of aseptic loosening around hip and knee arthroplasty, Principal investigator
- Can bone cells be “programmed” by electromagnetic fields?, Supervisor
- Functional strontium phosphate coated magnesium alloys for orthopaedic use, Supervisor
- Novel orthopaedic surface coatings , Supervisor
- Three-dimensional printing , Supervisor
Location
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Building 131 Garran Road, Acton ACT 2601