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Bridgette Semple is an Associate Professor (Research) in the Department of Neuroscience at Monash University's School of Translational Medicine. She leads the Paediatric Neurotrauma Group and focuses on neurotrauma's neurobiological mechanisms across lifespans. Her work emphasizes traumatic brain injury (TBI), neuroinflammation, epilepsy, and social behavior deficits. Semple has secured over $4.5M in grants from bodies like NHMRC and the US Department of Defense, and she sits on editorial boards for Experimental Neurology and Neurotrauma Reports.
- Education: PhD in Neuroscience from Monash University (2007–2010)
- External Position: Honorary Research Fellow at University of Melbourne
Research Interests:
- TBI pathophysiology and long-term outcomes
- Neuroinflammatory processes in post-traumatic epilepsy
- Impact of comorbid infections on TBI outcomes
- Preclinical models of pediatric TBI
Notable Projects:
- Developing preclinical models of infant head trauma
- Investigating hospital-acquired infections' role in post-TBI epilepsy
- An informatics approach to predict TBI outcomes
Awards:
- 2023 Rosalind Franklin Award (US National Neurotrauma Society)
- 2022 Mid-Career Excellence in Leadership Award (Monash University)
Leadership:
- Executive Board Member, International Neurotrauma Society
- Council Member (Vice-President-Elect), US National Neurotrauma Society
- Conference Coordinator, Australasian Neurotrauma Workshop
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