Dr Allan McRae
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Allan McRae

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Dr Allan McRae is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Edinburgh

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184 works between 2002 and 2025
All (184) Journal Article (160) Book Chapter (2) Conference Publication (10) Other Outputs (12)

181 - 184 of 184 works

2005

Journal Article

Modeling linkage disequilibrium in natural populations: The example of the Soay sheep population of St. Kilda, Scotland

McRae, AF, Pemberton, JM and Visscher, PM (2005). Modeling linkage disequilibrium in natural populations: The example of the Soay sheep population of St. Kilda, Scotland. Genetics, 171 (1), 251-258. doi: 10.1534/genetics.105.040972

Modeling linkage disequilibrium in natural populations: The example of the Soay sheep population of St. Kilda, Scotland

2005

Journal Article

Mapping of multiple quantitative trait loci for growth and carcass traits in a complex commercial sheep pedigree

McRae, AF, Bishop, SC, Walling, GA, Wilson, AD and Visscher, PM (2005). Mapping of multiple quantitative trait loci for growth and carcass traits in a complex commercial sheep pedigree. Animal Science, 80 (8), 135-141. doi: 10.1079/ASC41040135

Mapping of multiple quantitative trait loci for growth and carcass traits in a complex commercial sheep pedigree

2003

Journal Article

Bone density in sheep: genetic variation and quantitative trait loci localisation

Campbell, AW, Bain, WE, McRae, AF, Broad, TE, Johnstone, PD, Dodds, KG, Veenvliet, BA, Greer, GJ, Glass, BC, Beattie, AE, Jopson, NB and McEwan, JC (2003). Bone density in sheep: genetic variation and quantitative trait loci localisation. Bone, 33 (4), 540-548. doi: 10.1016/S8756-3282(03)00228-X

Bone density in sheep: genetic variation and quantitative trait loci localisation

2002

Journal Article

Linkage disequilibrium in domestic sheep

McRae, AF, McEwan, JC, Dodds, KG, Wilson, T, Crawford, AM and Slate, J (2002). Linkage disequilibrium in domestic sheep. Genetics, 160 (3), 1113-1122.

Linkage disequilibrium in domestic sheep

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2027
    Proteomic Biomarkers for ALS Disease Prognosis and Progression Monitoring
    United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2025
    SALSA Study with MND and Me Foundation
    The MND and ME Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    MAGNET - A multi-arm, adaptive, group-sequential trial network to evaluate drug efficacy in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (FightMND grant administered by NeuRA)
    Neuroscience Research Australia
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Sporadic ALS Australian Systems Genomics Consortium (SALSA-SGC)
    Cure for MND Foundation - Translational Research Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    An Australian Sporadic ALS transcriptome resource
    Motor Neurone Disease Research Institute of Australia Inc Innovator Grant
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Leveraging medical records to identify patients at risk of neurodegenerative disease
    Boosting Dementia Research Grants (PR4): European Union Joint Program on Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) Call for Multinational Projects
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Leveraging medical records to identify patients at risk of neurodegenerative disease (EU-JPND grant coordinated by Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épinière)
    Boosting Dementia Research Grants (PR4): European Union Joint Program on Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) Call for Multinational Projects
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    A high-throughput system to identify ALS risk genes from genome-wide association studies
    Cure for MND Foundation - Impact Grants
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2024
    Genomic Control of Human Complex Trait Variation
    ARC Future Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Disturbances of DNA regulation in obesity, and their relationships to metabolic health (NHMRC A*STAR grant led by the University of Melbourne)
    University of Melbourne
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    BRAIN-MEND: Biological Resource Analysis to identify new mechanisms and phenotypes in Neurodegenerative Diseases (NHMRC component of EU JPND application)
    NHMRC Boosting Dementia Research Grants
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Disturbances of DNA regulation in obesity, and their relationships to metabolic health
    NHMRC A*STAR Joint Grants
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2020
    Methods and software tool for complex trait analyses using multi-omics data
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2018
    Genetics of DNA Methylation and Its Role in Disease Susecptibility
    NHMRC Career Development Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2018
    The importance of DNA methylation in response to environmental changes (ARC Discovery Project administered by the University of New South Wales)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2014
    Inheritance of DNA methylation state in humans
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Allan McRae is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understanding cellular and molecular heterogeneity in endometriosis using multi-omics data

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Naomi Wray, Dr Sally Mortlock

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cell-free DNA methodology for diagnosis and monitoring progression in Motor Neurone Disease

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Fleur Garton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Multi-Omic Analyses of a Clinical Trial Cohort of Young People at Ultra-High Risk for Psychosis

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Enda Byrne, Professor Naomi Wray

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Exploring the role of clinical, lifestyle, environmental and molecular factors in endometriosis risk

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sally Mortlock

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Multiomics of common co-occurring conditions in autism spectrum disorder

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Yuanhao Yang, Honorary Professor Jake Gratten

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the molecular basis of motor neurone disease using cell-free DNA

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Midwinter, Dr Fleur Garton

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders and associated comorbidities

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Enda Byrne

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cellular genomics of Parkinson's disease

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Quan Nguyen, Honorary Professor Jake Gratten, Dr Yuanhao Yang

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Novel methods and data integration to understand the causes of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Jian Zeng, Dr Fleur Garton

Completed supervision

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