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Email

v.lawson@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Associate Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-7362-7176

A/Prof Vicki Lawson

Associate Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

85 Scholarly works
19 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Supportive care or exhausted neglect: the role of microglia at the end stage of prion disease
    DOI: 10.1172/JCI186940
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Beyond acute infection: mechanisms underlying post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC)
    DOI: 10.5694/mja2.52456
  • 2023

    Research grants (international)

    Risk of Cancer From Reduced Expression of PrPC-implications for Prion Disease Treatment.
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Defining the Mechanisms That Underpin the Environmental Contribution to Parkinson\2019s Disease
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Distribution of microRNA profiles in pre-clinical and clinical forms of murine and human prion disease
    DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-01868-x
  • 2021

    Thesis / Dissertation

    The role of prion strain in disease progression and pathogenesis
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    CJD Memorial Grant in Memory of Frank Burton
Vicki Lawson

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2002
NHMRC Howard Florey Centenary Fellowship NHMRC
1996
Biomedical research scholarship NHMRC

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    ATH434 Reverses Colorectal Dysfunction in the A53T Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease
    DOI: 10.3233/jpd-212731
  • 2020

    Journal article

    An intact membrane is essential for small extracellular vesicle-induced modulation of α-synuclein fibrillization
    DOI: 10.1002/jev2.12034
  • 2020

    Journal article

    PrPSc Oligomerization Appears Dynamic, Quickly Engendering Inherent M1000 Acute Synaptotoxicity
    DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2020.04.040
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Chronic isolation stress is associated with increased colonic and motor symptoms in the A53T mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
    DOI: 10.1111/nmo.13755
  • 2020

    Conference Proceedings

    Is it all in our head-constipation and obesity in medically relevant models of prion disease
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Strain variation in treatment and prevention of human prion diseases
    DOI: 10.1016/bs.pmbts.2020.08.006
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Misfolded α-synuclein causes hyperactive respiration without functional deficit in live neuroblastoma cells
    DOI: 10.1242/dmm.040899

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2018

    Research Grant

    ‘CJDSGN Memorial Grant in Memory of ‘Catherine Heagerty’ Mouse Model of Sporadic CJD

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