Overview
Background
Carmel Hawley MBBS, FRACP, M.Med.Sci, is a Senior Staff Specialist and Director of Haemodialysis Services at Princess Alexandra Hospital. In addition, she is an Associate Professor (A/P) of Medicine at the School of Medicine, University of Queensland and current (inaugural) Chair for the Australasian Kidney Trials network (AKTN) formed in 2005. Under A/P Hawley’s stewardship, AKTN’s research output is now recognised internationally for its quality and impact. This has driven major advances in the evidence base, that directly informs care and outcomes for people living with chronic kidney disease. A/P Hawley also holds a Master’s degree in Biostatistics, has expertise in trial management, methodology, design and conduct. She is currently involved in numerous industry-led and/or investigator initiated international and national clinical trials as either a Principal or Associate Investigator, providing leadership and direction to emerging early and mid-career researchers.
Availability
- Professor Carmel Hawley is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery and Medical Science, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework), Institution to be confirmed
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Research interests
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Chronic Kidney Disease
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Kidney Transplant
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Kidney Dialysis
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Kidney Clinical Trials
Works
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2017
Conference Publication
Temporal Changes in Deceased Kidney Donor Characteristics in Australia
Chan, S., Campbell, S. B., Clayton, P. A., Mudge, D. W., Hawley, C. M., Johnson, D. W. and Francis, F. S. (2017). Temporal Changes in Deceased Kidney Donor Characteristics in Australia. RACP Congress 2017, Melbourne VIC Australia, 8–10 May 2017. HOBOKEN: Wiley. doi: 10.1111/imj.2_13457
2017
Conference Publication
Transplant associated thrombotic microangiopathy in non-renal solid organ transplant patients: a case series
Doucet, B., Dheda, S., Fahim, M., Mudge, D., Hawley, C., Johnson, D., Hopkins, P. and Isbel, N. (2017). Transplant associated thrombotic microangiopathy in non-renal solid organ transplant patients: a case series. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, NT, Australia, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/nep.13104
2017
Conference Publication
Regional differences in arteriovenous fistula failure observed in the favoured trial
Viecelli, Andrea, Pascoe, Elaine, Polkinghorne, Kevan, Darssan, Darsy, Mori, Trevor, Hawley, Carmel, Johnson, David and Irish, Ashley (2017). Regional differences in arteriovenous fistula failure observed in the favoured trial. 54th ERA-EDTA Congress, Madrid, Spain, 3-6 June 2017. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfx153.sp593
2017
Journal Article
The SIESTA Trial: a randomized study investigating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of acupressure versus sham therapy for improving sleep quality in patients with end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis
Shen, Kunyu, Cho, Yeoungjee, Pascoe, Elaine M., Hawley, Carmel M., Oliver, Veronica, Hughes, Kathryn M., Baer, Richard, Frazier, Jeremy, Jarvis, Elizabeth, Tan, Ken-Soon, Liu, Xusheng, Gobe, Glenda and Johnson, David W. (2017). The SIESTA Trial: a randomized study investigating the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of acupressure versus sham therapy for improving sleep quality in patients with end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017 (1) 7570352, 7570352-10. doi: 10.1155/2017/7570352
2017
Journal Article
Glucose-lowering agents for treating pre-existing and new-onset diabetes in kidney transplant recipients
Lo, Clement, Jun, Min, Badve, Sunil V., Pilmore, Helen, White, Sarah L., Hawley, Carmel, Cass, Alan, Perkovic, Vlado and Zoungas, Sophia (2017). Glucose-lowering agents for treating pre-existing and new-onset diabetes in kidney transplant recipients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017 (2) CD009966. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009966.pub2
2017
Conference Publication
Identifying a core vascular access outcome for all trials in haemodialysis: an international survey with patients and health professionals
Viecelli, A. K., Howell, M., Tong, A., Ju, A., O'Lone, E., Craig, J. C., Chemla, E., Hooi, L. S., Lee, T., Lok, C., Polkinghorne, K. R., Quinn, R. R., Vachharajani, T., Vanholder, R., Zuo, L., Irish, A. B., Mori, T. A., Pascoe, E. M., Johnson, D. W. and Hawley, C. M. (2017). Identifying a core vascular access outcome for all trials in haemodialysis: an international survey with patients and health professionals. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, NT Australia, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
2017
Conference Publication
Changes in Bone and Mineral Metabolism Markers After Cessation of Cinacalcet in Dialysis Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Ruderman, I., Holt, S., Hewitson, T., Smith, E., Krishnasamy, R., Gray, N., Hawley, C., Oliver, V., Talaulikar, G., Kirkland, G., Maslen, S. and Toussaint, N. (2017). Changes in Bone and Mineral Metabolism Markers After Cessation of Cinacalcet in Dialysis Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism. Nephrology & Transplantation Update Course and Annual Scientific Meeting, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 14 June. Wiley.
2017
Conference Publication
Report of the Standardised Outcomes in Nephrology-Haemodialysis (Song-Hd) Consensus Workshop On Establishing a Core Outcome Measure for Vascular Access in Haemodialysis
Viecelli, A. K., Tong, A., O'Lone, E., Ju, A., Hanson, C., Sautenet, B., Craig, J. C., Manns, B., Howell, M., Chemla, E., Hooi, L. S., Johnson, D. W., Lee, T., Lok, C., Polkinghorne, K. R., Quinn, R. R., Vachharajani, T., Vanholder, R., Zuo, L. and Hawley, C. M. (2017). Report of the Standardised Outcomes in Nephrology-Haemodialysis (Song-Hd) Consensus Workshop On Establishing a Core Outcome Measure for Vascular Access in Haemodialysis. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, NT Australia, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell.
2017
Conference Publication
Effects of Fish Oil Supplementation and Aspirin Use On Arteriovenous Fistula Patency, Need for Interventions and Dialysis Suitability in Patients Requiring Haemodialysis - Post Hoc Analysis of the Favoured Study
Viecelli, A. K., Pascoe, E. M., Hawley, C. M., Polkinghorne, K. R., Mori, T. A., Johnson, D. W. and Irish, A. B. (2017). Effects of Fish Oil Supplementation and Aspirin Use On Arteriovenous Fistula Patency, Need for Interventions and Dialysis Suitability in Patients Requiring Haemodialysis - Post Hoc Analysis of the Favoured Study. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin NT Australia, 4–6 September 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2017
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Vascular access outcomes reported in randomised trials conducted in patients requiring haemodialysis: a systematic review
Viecelli, A. K., O'Lone, E., Sautenet, B., Craig, J. C., Tong, A., Chemla, E., Hooi, L. S., Lee, T., Lok, C., Polkinghorne, K. R., Quinn, R. R., Vachharajani, T., Vanholder, R., Zuo, L., Irish, A. B., Mori, T. A., Pascoe, E. M., Johnson, D. W. and Hawley, C. M. (2017). Vascular access outcomes reported in randomised trials conducted in patients requiring haemodialysis: a systematic review. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, NT Australia, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
2017
Conference Publication
Establishing core outcome domains in hemodialysis: Report of the standardized outcomes in nephrology-hemodialysis (SONG-HD) consensus workshop
Tong, Allison, Manns, Braden, Hemmelgarn, Brenda, Wheeler, David C., Evangelidis, Nicole, Tugwell, Peter, Crowe, Sally, Van Biesen, Wim, Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C., O'Donoghue, Donal, Tam-Tham, Helen, Shen, Jenny I., Pinter, Jule, Larkins, Nicholas, Youssouf, Sajeda, Mandayam, Sreedhar, Ju, Angela, Craig, Jonathan C., SONG-HD Investigators and Hawley, Carmel (2017). Establishing core outcome domains in hemodialysis: Report of the standardized outcomes in nephrology-hemodialysis (SONG-HD) consensus workshop. Maryland Heights, MO., United States: W.B. Saunders. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.05.022
2017
Conference Publication
Trends in Long-Term Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in Australia and New Zealand
Lim, W., Yeung, W. -C., Campbell, S., Chadban, S., Clayton, P., Hawley, C., Johnson, D., McDonald, S., Pascoe, E., Wong, G. and Badve, S. (2017). Trends in Long-Term Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in Australia and New Zealand. American Transplant Congress, Chicago IL United States, Apr 29 - May 3 2017. HOBOKEN: Wiley.
2017
Journal Article
Association of socio-economic position with technique failure and mortality in australian non-indigenous peritoneal dialysis patients
Chan, Samuel, Cho, Yeoungjee, Koh, Yung H., Boudville, Neil C., Clayton, Philip A., McDonald, Stephen P., Pascoe, Elaine M., Francis, Ross S., Mudge, David W., Borlace, Monique, Badve, Sunil V., Sud, Kamal, Hawley, Carmel M. and Johnson, David W. (2017). Association of socio-economic position with technique failure and mortality in australian non-indigenous peritoneal dialysis patients. Peritoneal Dialysis International, 37 (4), 397-406. doi: 10.3747/pdi.2016.00209
2017
Conference Publication
Elevated serum creatinine and acute kidney injury following radical tumour nephrectomy
Ellis, R. J., Del Vecchio, S. J., Ng, K. L., Pascoe, E. M., Hawley, C. M., Johnson, D. W., Dimeski, G., Vesey, D. A., Coombes, J. S., Morais, C., Francis, R. S., Wood, S. T. and Gobe, G. C. (2017). Elevated serum creatinine and acute kidney injury following radical tumour nephrectomy. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, NT Australia, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.13104
2017
Conference Publication
Temporal Trends in Clinical Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation From 1996 to 2013 in Australia and New Zealand
Yeung, W. C., Badve, S. V., Pascoe, E., Hawley, C. M., Clayton, P. A., McDonald, S. P., Lim, W. H., Wong, G., Chadban, S. J., Campbell, S. B. and Johnson, D. W. (2017). Temporal Trends in Clinical Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation From 1996 to 2013 in Australia and New Zealand. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin NT Australia, 4–6 September 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2017
Conference Publication
Comparing Patient Survival On Haemodiafiltration and Haemodialysis: An Anzdata Registry Study
See, E. J., Hedley, J., Agar, J. W. M., Hawley, C. M., Johnson, D. W., Kelly, P. J., Lee, V. W., Mac, K., Polkinghorne, K. R., Rabindranath, K. S., Sud, K. and Webster, A. C. (2017). Comparing Patient Survival On Haemodiafiltration and Haemodialysis: An Anzdata Registry Study. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 4–6 September 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2017
Journal Article
Risk predictors and causes of technique failure within the first year of peritoneal dialysis: An Australia and New Zealand dialysis and transplant registry (ANZDATA) study
See, Emily J., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Badve, Sunil V., Boudville, Neil, Clayton, Philip A., Sud, Kamal, Polkinghorne, Kevan R., Borlace, Monique and Cho, Yeoungjee (2017). Risk predictors and causes of technique failure within the first year of peritoneal dialysis: An Australia and New Zealand dialysis and transplant registry (ANZDATA) study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 72 (2), 188-197. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2017.10.019
2017
Conference Publication
Association between causes of peritoneal dialysis technique failure and all-cause mortality
Chen, J. H. C., Johnson, D. W., Hawley, C., Boudville, N. and Lim, W. H. (2017). Association between causes of peritoneal dialysis technique failure and all-cause mortality. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Territory, 4-6 September 2017. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
2017
Conference Publication
The Uptake of Haemodiafiltration in Australia and New Zealand: An Anzdata Registry Study
Mac, K., Hedley, J., Kelly, P. J., Lee, V., Agar, J. W. M., Hawley, C. M., Johnson, D. W., See, E. J., Polkinghorne, K. R., Rabindranath, K. S., Sud, K. and Webster, A. C. (2017). The Uptake of Haemodiafiltration in Australia and New Zealand: An Anzdata Registry Study. 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN), Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 4–6 September 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.
2016
Journal Article
An update on bone imaging and markers in chronic kidney disease
Krishnasamy, Rathika, Hawley, Carmel M. and Johnson, David W. (2016). An update on bone imaging and markers in chronic kidney disease. Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 11 (6), 455-466. doi: 10.1080/17446651.2016.1239527
Funding
Current funding
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Supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
Standardised Reporting of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Viral Complications Following Kidney Transplantationn
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nikky Isbel, Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Doctor Philosophy
Increemental dialysis to improve health outcomes in people starting haemodialysis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to Improve Vascular Access Outcomes in Haemodialysis Patients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Cardiac Biomarkers for The Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cardiovascular Disease in The Dialysis Population
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Strategies to Assess Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nikky Isbel
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Establishing the Role of Metformin for ADPKD Through Therapeutic Investigation and Guideline Development
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Dr Christine Staatz, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli, Dr Andrew Mallett
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Perioperative outcomes and risk assessment of patients on chronic kidney replacement therapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to improve infectious complications in kidney transplant patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Johnson
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2019
Master Philosophy
Very early acute rejection in an Australian and New Zealand kidney transplant population
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Professor Yeoung Jee Cho, Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Mudge
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Therapeutic interventions to improve clinical outcomes in advanced chronic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Inflammation in Peritoneal Dialysis: Investigating the Roles of Biocompatible Solutions and Biological Markers
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Professor David Mudge
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Vitamin D and Chronic Kidney Disease: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Nikky Isbel
Media
Enquiries
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- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Haemodialysis
- Kidney Clinical Trials
- Kidney Dialysis
- Kidney Transplant
- Nephrology
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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