Research projects
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At The Florey we research a broad range of topics. We aim to advance brain research on all frontiers – from fundamental research, to drug discovery and clinical work. Explore our scientists’ remarkable work over 200+ projects.

Research projects
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Delivery and adaptation of cognitive assessments via telehealth
This project aims to administering a range of cognitive and psychological assessment tools across a range of epilepsy cohorts.
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Developing an mRNA gene therapy for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C
This project will develop an effective mRNA gene therapy to improve the health and wellbeing of those living with Niemann-Pick Disease Type C.
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Developing and testing PEGylated GAS6 as a potential remyelinative therapy for multiple sclerosis
The lack of therapies that target the progressive phase of MS is a significant unmet need in the field.
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Developing antimicrobial peptide-drug conjugates to treat superbugs
This project aims to develop antimicrobial peptide-based antibiotics that will be effective against superbugs.
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Developing BBB-permeable ASO to target ataxin-2 and mitigate TDP-43 proteinopathies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis therapy
The cytoplasmic accumulation of TDP-43 in motor neurons is the pathological hallmark of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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