Amanda Nicoll

Amanda Nicoll is an Adjunct Professor at Monash University and Director of Gastroenterology at Eastern Health in Melbourne. She holds honorary appointments at the University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Hospital. Her clinical expertise includes managing cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis, and metabolic/autoimmune liver diseases, alongside teaching liver disease management.

Education:

• Medical Degree (MB BS), University of Melbourne, 1987
• Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, 1993
• PhD in Hepatitis B, University of Melbourne, 1999

Research Focus: Her work centers on drug-induced hepatotoxicity, hepatocellular carcinoma, shear wave elastography, autoimmune liver diseases, and haemochromatosis. Recent studies investigate hepatitis B flares, metabolic liver diseases, and non-invasive fibrosis markers.

Grants & Projects:

• Principal Investigator for the Gastroenterology Clinical Trials project (2015–2020), focusing on advancing clinical research in gastrointestinal disorders.

Awards: No specific awards listed, though her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health equity and disease eradication.

Lab/Teams: Involved in collaborative hepatology research networks, with recent international collaborations in hepatitis B and metabolic liver disease studies.