
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
-
Chronic Kidney Disease
-
Kidney Transplant
-
Kidney Dialysis
-
Kidney Clinical Trials
Works
Search Professor Carmel Hawley’s works on UQ eSpace
2014
Journal Article
Effects of uric acid-lowering therapy on renal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Bose, Bhadran, Badve, Sunil V., Hiremath, Swapnil S., Boudville, Neil, Brown, Fiona G., Cass, Alan, De Zoysa, Janak R., Fassett, Robert G., Faull, Randall, Harris, David C., Hawley, Carmel M., Kanellis, John, Palmer, Suetonia C., Perkovic, Vlado, Pascoe, Elaine M., Rangan, Gopala K., Walker, Robert J., Walters, Giles and Johnson, David W. (2014). Effects of uric acid-lowering therapy on renal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 29 (2), 406-413. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft378
2014
Journal Article
Dialysate interleukin-6 predicts increasing peritoneal solute transport rate in incident peritoneal dialysis patients
Cho, Yeoungjee, Johnson, David W., Vesey, David A., Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Clarke, Margaret, Topley, Nicholas and on behalf of the balANZ Trial Investigators (2014). Dialysate interleukin-6 predicts increasing peritoneal solute transport rate in incident peritoneal dialysis patients. BMC Nephrology, 15 (1) 8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-15-8
2014
Journal Article
Buttonhole cannulation and clinical outcomes in a home hemodialysis cohort and systematic review
Muir, Christopher A., Kotwal, Sradha S., Hawley, Carmel M., Polkinghorne, Kevan, Gallagher, Martin P., Snelling, Paul and Jardine, Meg J. (2014). Buttonhole cannulation and clinical outcomes in a home hemodialysis cohort and systematic review. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 9 (1), 110-119. doi: 10.2215/CJN.03930413
2014
Conference Publication
Association Between Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Resistance to Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease: a Post-Hoc Analysis of the Hero Trial
Badve, S. V., Pascoe, E. M., Cass, A., Clarke, P., Coombes, J., Ferrari, P., Mcdonald, S. P., Morrish, A. T., Pedagogos, E., Perkovic, V., Reidlinger, D., Scaria, A., Walker, R., Vergara, L. A., Hawley, C. M. and Johnson, D. W. (2014). Association Between Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Resistance to Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease: a Post-Hoc Analysis of the Hero Trial. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourme, VIC Australia, 25-27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Conference Publication
A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pentoxifylline On Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent Resistance in Anaemic Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - the Hero Trial
Johnson, D. W., Pascoe, E., Badve, S. V., Dalziel, K., Cass, A., Clarke, P., Ferrari, P., Mcdonald, S. P., Morrish, A. T., Pedagogos, E., Perkovic, V., Scaria, A., Walker, R., Vergara, L. A. and Hawley, C. M. (2014). A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pentoxifylline On Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent Resistance in Anaemic Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease - the Hero Trial. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, Australia, 25–27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Conference Publication
Interventions for Reduction of Left Ventricular Mass in Chronic Kidney Disease: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Badve, S. V., Roberts, M. A., Palmer, S. C., Hiremath, S. S., Hawley, C. M., Perkovic, V., Whalley, G. A., Strippoli, G. F. M. and Johnson, D. W. (2014). Interventions for Reduction of Left Ventricular Mass in Chronic Kidney Disease: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 25-27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Conference Publication
Tacrolimus Toxicity From Nilutamide Co-Administration: a Case Report
Kennard, A., Johnson, D. and Hawley, C. (2014). Tacrolimus Toxicity From Nilutamide Co-Administration: a Case Report. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, Australia, 25–27 August 2014. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley-Blackwell.
2014
Conference Publication
Microbiological results of the Honeypot Study - Secondary analysis of a randomised, controlled trial of exit site application of Medihoney for the prevention of catheter-associated infections in Pd patients
Zhang, L., Badve, S. V., Pascoe, E. M., Beller, E., Cass, A., Clark, C., De Zoysa, J., Isbel, N. M., Mctaggart, S., Morrish, A. T., Playford, E. G., Scaria, A., Snelling, P., Vergara, L. A., Hawley, C. M., Johnson, D. W. and Honeypot Study Collaborative Group (2014). Microbiological results of the Honeypot Study - Secondary analysis of a randomised, controlled trial of exit site application of Medihoney for the prevention of catheter-associated infections in Pd patients. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, Australia, 25–27 August 2014. Richmond, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Conference Publication
Eculizumab Is Effective Therapy for Atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (Ahus): a Case Series of Australian Patients
Mallett, A., Campbell, S., Van Eps, C., Hawley, C., Burke, J., Hughes, P., Kausman, J., Hewitt, I., Parnham, A., Szer, J., Tuckfield, A., Payne, S., Young, J. and Isbel, N. (2014). Eculizumab Is Effective Therapy for Atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (Ahus): a Case Series of Australian Patients. WILEY-BLACKWELL.
2014
Conference Publication
Protein Bound Uremic Toxins and Cardiovascular Disease: An Observational Study Across the Ckd Spectrum
Rossi, M., Campbell, K. L., Johnson, D. W., Stanton, T., Pascoe, E. M., Hawley, C. M., Dimeski, G., Mcwhinney, B. C., Ungerer, J. P. and Isbel, N. M. (2014). Protein Bound Uremic Toxins and Cardiovascular Disease: An Observational Study Across the Ckd Spectrum. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, Australia, 25–27 August 2014. HOBOKEN: Wiley.
2014
Conference Publication
Research priorities in chronic kidney disease: a priority setting partnership
Tong, A., Crowe, S., Chando, S., Cass, A., Chadban, S. J., Chapman, J. R., Gallagher, M., Gillis, J., Hawley, C., Hill, S., Howard, K., Johnson, D. W., Kerr, P., Mathew, T., Mckenzie, A., Parker, D., Polkinghorne, K., Perkovic, V., Pollock, C., Strippoli, G. F. M., Tugwell, P., Walker, R. G., Webster, A. C., Wilson, A., Wong, G. and Craig, J. C. (2014). Research priorities in chronic kidney disease: a priority setting partnership. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, Australia, 25-27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia.
2014
Journal Article
Establishing a clinical trials network in nephrology: Experience of the Australasian Kidney Trials Network
Morrish, A.T., Hawley, C.M., Johnson, D.W., Badve, S.V., Perkovic, V., Reidlinger, D.M. and Cass, A. (2014). Establishing a clinical trials network in nephrology: Experience of the Australasian Kidney Trials Network. Kidney International, 85 (1), 23-30. doi: 10.1038/ki.2013.391
2014
Conference Publication
Volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) and functional bone-muscle unit assessment with peripheral quantitative computed tomography(pQCT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) state 4 and 5
Krisnasamy, R., Isbel, N. M., Johnson, D. W., Campbell, S. B., Mudge, D. W., Van Eps, C. L., Fiumara, F., Bolwell, J., Stanton, T. and Hawley, C. M. (2014). Volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) and functional bone-muscle unit assessment with peripheral quantitative computed tomography(pQCT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) state 4 and 5. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourme, VIC Australia, 25-27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Conference Publication
LIVE DONOR STUDY - IMPACT OF KIDNEY DONATION ON LP(a) AND OTHER LIPIDS AT ONE YEAR POST LIVE DONOR NEPHRECTOMY
Doucet, B., Kostner, K., Hawley, C. and Isbel, N. (2014). LIVE DONOR STUDY - IMPACT OF KIDNEY DONATION ON LP(a) AND OTHER LIPIDS AT ONE YEAR POST LIVE DONOR NEPHRECTOMY. WILEY-BLACKWELL.
2014
Journal Article
The association between left ventricular global longitudinal strain, renal impairment and all-cause mortality
Krishnasamy, Rathika, Isbel, Nicole M., Hawley, Carmel M., Pascoe, Elaine M., Leano, Rodel, Haluska, Brian A. and Stanton, Tony (2014). The association between left ventricular global longitudinal strain, renal impairment and all-cause mortality. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 29 (6), 1218-1225. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfu004
2014
Journal Article
Antibacterial honey for the prevention of peritoneal-dialysis-related infections (HONEYPOT): A randomised trial
Johnson, David W., Badve, Sunil V., Pascoe, Elaine M., Beller, Elaine, Cass, Alan, Clark, Carolyn, de Zoysa, Janak, Isbel, Nicole M., McTaggart, Steven, Morrish, Alicia T., Playford, E. Geoffrey, Scaria, Anish, Snelling, Paul, Vergara, Liza A., Hawley, Carmel M. and for the HONEYPOT Study Collaborative Group (2014). Antibacterial honey for the prevention of peritoneal-dialysis-related infections (HONEYPOT): A randomised trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 14 (1), 23-30. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70258-5
2014
Journal Article
Clinical causes of inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients
Cho, Yeoungjee, Hawley, Carmel M. and Johnson, David W. (2014). Clinical causes of inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients. International Journal of Nephrology, 2014 909373, 909373-9. doi: 10.1155/2014/909373
2014
Conference Publication
The effect of pentoxifylline on oxidative stress markers: substudy of the hero trial
Zhang, L., Pascoe, E. M., Badve, S. V., Cass, A., Clarke, P., Coombes, J. S., Ferrari, P., Mcdonald, S. P., Morrish, A. T., Pedagogos, E., Perkovic, V., Reidlinger, D., Scaria, A., Walker, R., Vergara, L. A., Hawley, C. M. and Johnson, D. W. (2014). The effect of pentoxifylline on oxidative stress markers: substudy of the hero trial. 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 25-27 August 2014. Richmond, VIC, Australia: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia. doi: 10.1111/nep.12301
2014
Journal Article
An unusual case of severe acute tubular necrosis
Cameron, Madeleine Lily, Jarvis, Elizabeth, Oliver, Kimberley and Hawley, Carmel (2014). An unusual case of severe acute tubular necrosis. Nephrology, 19 (1), 62-63. doi: 10.1111/nep.12163
2013
Journal Article
Protein-bound uremic toxins, inflammation and oxidative stress: A cross-sectional study in stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease
Rossi, M., Campbell, K.L., Johnson, D.W., Stanton, T., Vesey, D.A., Coombes, J.S., Weston, K.S., Hawley, C.M., McWhinney, B.C., Ungerer, J.P.J. and Isbel, N. (2013). Protein-bound uremic toxins, inflammation and oxidative stress: A cross-sectional study in stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease. Archives of Medical Research, 45 (4), 309-317. doi: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2014.04.002
Funding
Current funding
Past funding
Supervision
Availability
- Professor Carmel Hawley is:
- Available for supervision
Before you email them, read our advice on how to contact a supervisor.
Supervision history
Current supervision
-
Master Philosophy
Standardised Reporting of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
-
Doctor Philosophy
Perioperative outcomes and risk assessment of patients on chronic kidney replacement therapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
-
-
Doctor Philosophy
Viral Complications Following Kidney Transplantationn
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nikky Isbel, Professor David Johnson
-
Doctor Philosophy
Increemental dialysis to improve health outcomes in people starting haemodialysis
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
Completed supervision
-
2019
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to Improve Vascular Access Outcomes in Haemodialysis Patients
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
-
2016
Doctor Philosophy
Cardiac Biomarkers for The Diagnosis and Monitoring of Cardiovascular Disease in The Dialysis Population
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
-
2016
Doctor Philosophy
Novel Strategies to Assess Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nikky Isbel
-
-
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, Dr Andrew Mallett
-
2022
Doctor Philosophy
Strategies to improve infectious complications in kidney transplant patients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Johnson
-
2019
Master Philosophy
Very early acute rejection in an Australian and New Zealand kidney transplant population
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Associate Professor Yeoung Jee Cho, Associate Professor Ross Francis, Professor David Mudge
-
2016
Doctor Philosophy
Therapeutic interventions to improve clinical outcomes in advanced chronic kidney disease
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson
-
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
-
2012
Doctor Philosophy
Vitamin D and Chronic Kidney Disease: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nikky Isbel
Media
Enquiries
Contact Professor Carmel Hawley directly for media enquiries about:
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Haemodialysis
- Kidney Clinical Trials
- Kidney Dialysis
- Kidney Transplant
- Nephrology
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Need help?
For help with finding experts, story ideas and media enquiries, contact our Media team: