STAFF PROFILE
Professor David Walker
Position:
Professor
College / Portfolio:
Applied Health Cluster
School / Department:
Psychology
Phone:
+61 3 9925 7184
Email:
david.walker@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Week days
B.Sc, PhD, D.Sc
- Midkine treatment for multi-organ protection from hypoxia and inflammation in neonates (PG08917). Funded by: The Research Foundation, Cerebral Palsy Alliance - Grant 2018 from (2018 to 2020)
- Mitochondrial Damage following Fetal Hypoxia or Birth Asphyxia: Using Creatine to Preserve Mitochondrial Function. Funded by: 044-National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Project Grants 2017 from (2017 to 2020)
- Perinatal stress leads to neurosteroid deficits and adverse behavioural outcomes (Administered by University of Newcastle). Funded by: NHMRC Career Development Fellowships Grant 2015 from (2017 to 2018)
- Maternal Creatine Supplementation for the Prevention of Hypoxic-Ischemic Fetal Brain Injury - A Study in a Non-Human Primate Model of Cerebral Palsy. Funded by: Cerebral Palsy Alliance Research Foundation Grant 2016 from (2017 to 2020)
- Cumberland, A.,Palliser, H.,Crombie, G.,Walker, D.,Hirst, J. (2017). Increased anxiety-like phenotype in female guinea pigs following reduced neurosteroid exposure in utero In: International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience, 58, 50 - 58
- Ellery, S.,Della Gatta, P.,Bruce, C.,Kowalski, G.,Davies-Tuck, M.,Mockler, J.,Murthi, P.,Walker, D.,Snow, R.,Dickinson, H. (2017). Creatine biosynthesis and transport by the term human placenta In: Placenta, 52, 86 - 93
- Murthi, P.,Wallace, E.,Walker, D. (2017). Altered placental tryptophan metabolic pathway in human fetal growth restriction In: Placenta, 52, 62 - 70
- Baharom, S.,De Matteo, R.,Ellery, S.,Della Gatta, P.,Bruce, C.,Kowalski, G.,Hale, N.,Dickinson, H.,Harding, R.,Walker, D.,Snow, R. (2017). (In Press) Does maternal-fetal transfer of creatine occur in pregnant sheep? In: American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism, , 1 - 37
- Cumberland, A.,Palliser, H.,Walker, D.,Hirst, J. (2017). Cerebellar changes in guinea pig offspring following suppression of neurosteroid synthesis during late gestation In: Cerebellum, 16, 306 - 313
- Cumberland, A.,Palliser, H.,Rani, P.,Walker, D.,Hirst, J. (2017). (In Press) Effects of combined IUGR and prenatal stress on the development of the hippocampus in a fetal guinea pig model In: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, , 1 - 13
- Dickinson, H.,Ellery, S.,Davies-Tuck, M.,Tolcos, M.,Nitsos, I.,Walker, D.,Miller, S. (2017). (In Press) Description of a method for inducing fetal growth restriction in the spiny mouse In: Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, , 1 - 6
- Mamrot, J.,Legaie, R.,Ellery, S.,Wilson, T.,Seemann, T.,Powell, D.,Gardner, D.,Walker, D.,Temple-Smith, P.,Papenfuss, A.,Dickinson, H. (2017). De novo transcriptome assembly for the spiny mouse (Acomys cahirinus) In: Scientific Reports, 7, 1 - 15
- Yawno, T.,Miller, S.,Bennet, L.,Wong, F.,Hirst, J.,Fahey, M.,Walker, D. (2017). Ganaxolone: A new treatment for neonatal seizures In: Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 11, 1 - 8
- Bennett, G.,Palliser, H.,Shaw, J.,Palazzi, K.,Walker, D.,Hirst, J. (2017). Maternal stress in pregnancy affects myelination and neurosteroid regulatory pathways in the guinea pig cerebellum In: Stress, 20, 580 - 588
4 PhD Current Supervisions