STAFF PROFILE
Professor Stephen Robinson
Position:
Discipline Leader, Psychology
College / Portfolio:
Applied Health Cluster
School / Department:
Psychology
Phone:
99257120
Email:
stephen.robinson@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision,
Media comments
Research interests
- Effects of obstructive sleep apnoea on cognitive function and neuropathology.
- Iron-mediated oxidative stress in brain cells and in neurodegenerative diseases.
- Mechanisms of hemin neurotoxicity in haemorrhagic stroke.
- Applications and implications of nano- and micro-technology for brain health.
- Cognitive and neuropathological consequences of systemic inflammation.
- Traditional and complementary medicines as treatments for disorders of the brain and cognition.
- Mehmet, H.,Yang, W.,Robinson, S. (2019). What is the optimal chair stand test protocol for older adults? A systematic review In: Disability and Rehabilitation, , 1 - 9
- Mehmet, H.,Robinson, S.,Yang, A. (2019). Assessment of Gait Speed in Older Adults In: Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 42, 1 - 11
- Kendall, J.,Hvid, L.,Hartvigsen, J.,Fazalbhoy, A.,Azari, M.,Skj�dt, M.,Robinson, S.,Caserotti, P. (2018). Impact of musculoskeletal pain on balance and concerns of falling in mobility-limited, community-dwelling Danes over 75 years of age: a cross-sectional study In: Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 30, 969 - 975
- Zhang, N.,FARD, M.,Bhuiyan, M.,Verhagen, D.,Azari, M.,Robinson, S. (2018). The effects of physical vibration on heart rate variability as a measure of drowsiness In: Ergonomics, 61, 1259 - 1272
- Brothers, H.,Gosztyla, M.,Robinson, S. (2018). The physiological roles of amyloid-beta peptide hint at new ways to treat Alzheimer's disease In: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 10, 1 - 16
- Gosztyla, M.,Brothers, H.,Robinson, S. (2018). Alzheimer's Amyloid-beta is an Antimicrobial Peptide: A Review of the Evidence In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 62, 1495 - 1506
- Mahzari, A.,Zeng, X.,Zhou, X.,Li, S.,Xu, J.,Tan, W.,Vlahos, R.,Robinson, S.,Ye, J. (2018). Repurposing matrine for the treatment of hepatosteatosis and associated disorders in glucose homeostasis in mice In: Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 39, 1753 - 1759
- Robinson, S.,Brothers, H.,Gosztyla, M. (2018). Consequences of redefining Alzheimer's disease in terms of amyloid burden without regard to cognitive decline In: Neural Regeneration Research, 13, 2098 - 2099
- van Langenberg, D.,Yelland, G.,Robinson, S.,Gibson, P. (2017). Cognitive impairment in Crohn's disease is associated with systemic inflammation, symptom burden and sleep disturbance In: United European Gastroenterology Journal, 5, 579 - 587
- Bruce, K.,Yelland, G.,Smith, J.,Robinson, S. (2016). Cognitive impairment after cardiac surgery: confounding factors and recommendations for improved practice In: Handbook of Psychocardiology, Springer Nature, Singapore
- Amyloid deposition and cognitive function in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (Brain foundation). Funded by: Brain Foundation Research Gifts Program Grant 2016 from (2018 to 2019)
- Early origins of multiple sclerosis: impact of prenatal hypoxia on developmental myelination and the capacity for myelin repair in adulthood.. Funded by: 120-MS Research Australia - Proteomics Incubator Grant 2017 from (2018 to 2019)
- Amyloid deposition and cognitive function in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (Mason Foundation). Funded by: Mason Foundation Medical and Scientific Grants 2017 from (2017 to 2019)
- Amyloid deposition and cognitive function in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (Austin Health). Funded by: Brain Foundation Research Gifts Program Grant 2016 from (2016 to 2019)
- Evidence-based chiropractic research. Funded by: Marin Family Chiropractic Research Fund Grant pre-2014 from (2013 to 2020)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
3 PhD Completions9 PhD Current Supervisions