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ProfessorEugene Athan

Clinical Director - Clinical Trials Hub

Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation

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  • Clinical Director - Clinical Trials Hub
    Faculty of Health/Office of the Executive Dean Health/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
  • Geelong Waterfront Campus, 1 Gheringhap Street Geelong, Victoria 3220

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Ecological interactions between Mycobacterium ulcerans and host possum species in an urban environment
    16 Dec 2025 - 16 Dec 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    ESA - Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment - 20 571 098 795 - $8,500.00
  • GRANT
    An open-label pilot trial of Telacebec as a treatment strategy for adults with Buruli Ulcer: The TREAT-BU Trial
    1 Jun 2025 - 31 May 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Athan E,
    • O'Brien D,
    • Stinear T,
    • Friedman ND,
    • Muhi S
    MRFF Clinical Trials Activity Grant - 2039869 - $796,762.40
  • GRANT
    Optimising acute pharyngitis management and treatment in general practice utilising point-of-care Group A Streptococcus testing
    15 Feb 2025 - 14 Feb 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    • Saha SK,
    • Athan E,
    • Steer A,
    • Hecke OV,
    • Barton C
    The Shepherd Foundation - $53,911.00
  • GRANT
    Improving surveillance of Buruli ulcer
    5 Jun 2024 - 4 Jun 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    CSIRO - $30,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Inflammatory cytokine profiles in a Victorian long-term cohort of patients recovered from SARS CoV-2 compared to a vaccinated control group.
    12 Jul 2023 - 12 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions - $35,196.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Ear Science Institute Australia - Testing bacterial attachment of novel silk ear drum.
    30 Apr 2021 - 1 Oct 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    Ear Science Institute Australia - $30,095.36
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Long term physical and psychological consequences of Covid-19 infection. A Comparitive Observational Study in Regional Victoria.
    21 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions - $566,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    COVID-19 Systems Biology Sub-Study
    10 Dec 2020 - 30 Jun 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    CSIRO - $442,208.10
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    ARF-ID COVID-19 project and ID research.
    1 Dec 2020 - 30 Apr 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    Barwon Health Grant - Research - $97,440.36
  • GRANT
    Optimising Biofilm Analysis In Orthopaedic Prosthetic Joint Infections
    1 Apr 2017 - 31 Dec 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    Australian Orthopaedic Association Research Foundation - $30,000.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Emerging and Medical Device Infections
    1 Aug 2016 - 2 Feb 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Athan E,
    • Jeanne I,
    • O'Brien D
    Barwon Health Grant - Research - $17,735.00
  • GRANT
    Ecology and Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans
    12 Feb 2016 - 13 Nov 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    CSIRO Scholarship - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - $16,604.00
  • GRANT
    Prosthetic Joint Infection Project
    9 Mar 2015 - 8 Mar 2018
    People funded by this grant:
    • Thomson M,
    • Athan E,
    • Page R,
    • Cooper D
    Barwon Health Grant - Research - $38,773.50
  • GRANT
    Using medical maggots to fight the Bainsdale Ulcer
    19 Jun 2013 - 31 Jul 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    Geelong Community Foundation Grant - Research - $34,000.00