A/Prof Amanda Gwee
A/Prof Amanda Gwee
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Role
Group Leader/Clinician-Scientist Fellow
Research area
Infection, Immunity and Global Health
Group
Antimicrobials
Associate Professor Amanda Gwee MBBS FRACP DTMH PhD is the Leader of the Antimicrobials Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is a general paediatrician, infectious diseases physician and clinical pharmacologist as well as the Clinical Lead of Research in the Department of General Medicine at the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne. In addition, she is an Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, at the University of Melbourne.
Her research program focuses on optimising antimicrobial use and access in children and includes national and international clinical trials, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies, and cohort studies. Amanda is passionate about improving medication use in children and is therefore involved in several international guideline/expert groups (European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, WHO, Therapeutic Guidelines). She created and leads the Australasian KIDS DOSE consortium, a network of paediatric clinician researchers across 17 hospital/research institutions in Australia and New Zealand, dedicated to improving equity in access to optimal antimicrobial use in children.
Her research program focuses on optimising antimicrobial use and access in children and includes national and international clinical trials, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies, and cohort studies. Amanda is passionate about improving medication use in children and is therefore involved in several international guideline/expert groups (European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, WHO, Therapeutic Guidelines). She created and leads the Australasian KIDS DOSE consortium, a network of paediatric clinician researchers across 17 hospital/research institutions in Australia and New Zealand, dedicated to improving equity in access to optimal antimicrobial use in children.
Associate Professor Amanda Gwee MBBS FRACP DTMH PhD is the Leader of the Antimicrobials Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is a general paediatrician, infectious diseases physician and clinical pharmacologist as well as the...
Associate Professor Amanda Gwee MBBS FRACP DTMH PhD is the Leader of the Antimicrobials Group at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute. She is a general paediatrician, infectious diseases physician and clinical pharmacologist as well as the Clinical Lead of Research in the Department of General Medicine at the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne. In addition, she is an Associate Professor in the Department of Paediatrics, at the University of Melbourne.
Her research program focuses on optimising antimicrobial use and access in children and includes national and international clinical trials, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies, and cohort studies. Amanda is passionate about improving medication use in children and is therefore involved in several international guideline/expert groups (European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, WHO, Therapeutic Guidelines). She created and leads the Australasian KIDS DOSE consortium, a network of paediatric clinician researchers across 17 hospital/research institutions in Australia and New Zealand, dedicated to improving equity in access to optimal antimicrobial use in children.
Her research program focuses on optimising antimicrobial use and access in children and includes national and international clinical trials, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies, and cohort studies. Amanda is passionate about improving medication use in children and is therefore involved in several international guideline/expert groups (European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases, WHO, Therapeutic Guidelines). She created and leads the Australasian KIDS DOSE consortium, a network of paediatric clinician researchers across 17 hospital/research institutions in Australia and New Zealand, dedicated to improving equity in access to optimal antimicrobial use in children.
Top Publications
- Gwee, A, Duffull, S, Zhu, X, Tong, SYC, Cranswick, N, McWhinney, B, Ungerer, J, Francis, J, Steer, AC. Population pharmacokinetics of ivermectin for the treatment of scabies in Indigenous Australian children. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14(12) : e0008886 2024 view publication
- Hourani, D, Darling, S, Cameron, E, Dromey, J, Crossley, L, Kanagalingam, S, Muscara, F, Gwee, A, Gell, G, Hiscock, H, et al. What Makes for a Successful Digital Health Integrated Program of Work? Lessons Learnt and Recommendations From the Melbourne Children's Campus. Frontiers in Digital Health 3: 661708 2024 view publication
- Quach, A, Tosif, S, Graham, SM, von Mollendorf, C, Mulholland, K, Graham, H, Duke, T, Russell, FM, Gray, A, Gwee, A, et al. Quality of care for children with acute respiratory infections in health facilities: a comparative analysis of assessment tools. Journal of Global Health 12: 10003 2024 view publication
- von Mollendorf, C, Berger, D, Gwee, A, Duke, T, Graham, SM, Russell, FM, Mulholland, EK, Duke, T, Graham, H, Graham, S, et al. Aetiology of childhood pneumonia in low- and middle-income countries in the era of vaccination: a systematic review. Journal of Global Health 12: 10009 2024 view publication
- Hume-Nixon, M, Lim, R, Russell, F, Graham, H, von Mollendorf, C, Mulholland, K, Gwee, A, Duke, T, Graham, H, Graham, S, et al. Systematic review of the clinical outcomes of pneumonia with a penicillin-group resistant pneumococcus in respiratory and blood culture specimens in children in low- and middle-income countries. Journal of Global Health 12: 10004 2024 view publication
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