Much of the current research is focused on investigating how quadriplegics and paraplegics can experience pain in areas of the body that have lost sensation. We are also examining the effectiveness of various treatments for this problem. Other research interests include the physiological mechanisms of acupuncture. Histology at the University of Sydney. Medical Research Council and Motor Accident Authority of NSW and the Northern Sydney Area Health Service.
Opportunities are available within the laboratory for graduate and postgraduate training.
Royal North Shore Hospital is a teaching hospital of the University of Sydney and is the largest hospital in the northern metropolitan region of Sydney. It is situated in St Leonards which is 15 minutes by train from the centre of Sydney. Opportunities Opportunities are available in the laboratory for graduate and post graduate science and medical students to work towards Honours, Masters and Doctorate degrees in the Faculties of Science and Medicine in the University of Sydney. Dr Philip Siddall or Dr Kevin Keay . Postdoctoral positions are also available although at present any applicants would need to be self-funded.