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Career Summary
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Queensland, 31/12/1989
Research
Research keywords
- Biomolecular Chemistry
- Medicinal Chemistry
Research expertise
Dr Bruce King is a Staff Specialist, Paediatric Endocrinology, at John Hunter Hospital and Conjoint Senior Lecturer at the University School of Medicine and Public Health.
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 060199 | Biochemistry And Cell Biology Not Elsewhere Classified | 35 |
| 060499 | Genetics Not Elsewhere Classified | 35 |
| 110300 | Clinical Sciences | 30 |
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- Indicates that the researcher may be seeking students for this project.AdDIT Study$62,795
What is the impact of meals of varying fat and protein content on postprandial blood glucose level in children and young people with type 1 diabetes mellitus$10,000
The development of an algorithm for meals using a closed-loop insulin pump - Fellowship$159,999
The Gastronomic Lunch of the Year Fellowship$100,000
A double blind cross over trial in young insulin pump users comparing their glucose control when their insulin pump settings have been set from continuous glucose sensing data interpreted by a new com$53,943
How do high protein and/or high fat meals affect postprandial glycaemic control in children and adolescents using intensive insulin therapy?$19,500
In children with type 1Diabetes on intensive insulin therapy, can improving carbohydrate knowledge and targeted nutrition education strategies improve diabetes management?$20,000
Identification of proteins that interact with the multifunctional protein, CREAP$15,000
Characterisation of Pituitary Target Autoantigens.$170,505
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 9 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $611,742 |
For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.
Click on a grant title below to expand the full details for that specific grant.
2013 (2 grants)
AdDIT Study$62,795
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $62,795 | 2013 | 2015 |
| GNo:G1300204 | ||
What is the impact of meals of varying fat and protein content on postprandial blood glucose level in children and young people with type 1 diabetes mellitus$10,000
Funding Body: Novo Nordisk Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King, Dr Prudence Lopez, Mrs Carmel Smart | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Regional Diabetes Support Scheme | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $10,000 | 2013 | 2013 |
| GNo:G1300522 | ||
2012 (3 grants)
The development of an algorithm for meals using a closed-loop insulin pump - Fellowship$159,999
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $159,999 | 2012 | 2015 |
| GNo:G1200431 | ||
The Gastronomic Lunch of the Year Fellowship$100,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King, Dr Prudence Lopez, Doctor Carmel Smart, Dr Clare Morbey | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $100,000 | 2012 | 2014 |
| GNo:G1201044 | ||
A double blind cross over trial in young insulin pump users comparing their glucose control when their insulin pump settings have been set from continuous glucose sensing data interpreted by a new com$53,943
Funding Body: Hunter Children`s Research Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Donald Anderson, Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King, Conjoint Associate Professor Patricia Crock, Ms Helen Phelan | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $53,943 | 2012 | 2013 |
| GNo:G1101172 | ||
2011 (1 grants)
How do high protein and/or high fat meals affect postprandial glycaemic control in children and adolescents using intensive insulin therapy?$19,500
Funding Body: Hunter Children`s Research Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Clare Collins, Mrs Carmel Smart, Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King, Doctor Patrick McElduff | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $19,500 | 2011 | 2011 |
| GNo:G1001010 | ||
2008 (1 grants)
In children with type 1Diabetes on intensive insulin therapy, can improving carbohydrate knowledge and targeted nutrition education strategies improve diabetes management?$20,000
Funding Body: Hunter Children`s Research Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Clare Collins, Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2008 | 2009 |
| GNo:G0188484 | ||
2006 (1 grants)
Identification of proteins that interact with the multifunctional protein, CREAP$15,000
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital Charitable Trust Fund
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Rick Nicholson, Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $15,000 | 2006 | 2006 |
| GNo:G0186557 | ||
2000 (1 grants)
Characterisation of Pituitary Target Autoantigens.$170,505
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Associate Professor Patricia Crock, Professor Rodney Scott, Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $170,505 | 2000 | 2003 |
| GNo:G0178451 | ||
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Research Supervision
| Number of current supervisions | 2 |
|---|---|
| Total current UoN PhD EFTSL | 1.4 |
For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.
Current Supervision
| Commenced | Proposed Completion | Program | Supervisor Type | Research Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2017 | PhD (Medicine) | Principal Supervisor | Determination of the Influence of Lipid and Protein Content in Meals on Post Prandial Blood Glucose Levels in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus |
| 2012 | 2016 | PhD (Paediatrics) | Principal Supervisor | Development of an Insulin Delivery Algorithm for Management of Meals for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children |
Past Supervision
| Year | Program | Supervisor Type | Research Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | PhD (Nutrition & Dietetics) | Co-Supervisor | Optimising Nutrition Interventions to Improve Postprandial Glycaemia for Children and Adolescents Using Intensive Insulin Therapy |
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Conjoint Associate Professor Bruce King
| B.King@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Position | Conjoint Associate Professor School of Medicine and Public Health Faculty of Health and Medicine |
| Office | Callaghan University Drive Callaghan NSW 2308 Australia |
| URL: | www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/b-king |
