Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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The application of multi-modal machine learning to identify new biomarkers for neurological diseases in large biomedical datasets
Published 2024The human brain is the most complex structure on the planet and presents significant challenges in understanding and treating neurological diseases (NDs). Despite technological advancements, our understanding of NDs remains ...Open AccessThesis -
Leveraging Organophosphorus Chalcogen Reactivity in the Study of Post-Translational Protein Modifications
Published 2024The Human Genome Project uncovered the intricacy of the genetic code that governs life and raised an interesting evolutionary question; with just shy of 20,000 protein-encoding genes, why does the human genome contain far ...Open AccessThesis -
Cardiac Autonomic Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk
Published 2023Purpose: This study examines the link between obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease. Factors such as intermittent hypoxia, sleep arousal, and intrathoracic pressure swings activate the sympathetic nervous ...Open AccessThesis -
Diagnostic, prognostic and predictive markers of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Published 2023The emergence of novel pathogens, particularly those of pandemic potential, requires large public health laboratories with expertise to lead the early development of accurate diagnostics to identify cases to enable a ...Open AccessThesis -
Hidden Giants – ‘a study of the world’s largest co-operative and mutual businesses’
Published 2024This doctoral research aims to examine and better understand what lies behind the success, sustainability, and sometimes failure of the largest co-operative and mutual businesses in the world. Additionally, and importantly, ...Open AccessThesis