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Biography

Dr Maguire is an Early Career Researcher and Senior Lecturer Academic in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. Her key research interests are in stroke epidemiology and outcome and the genetics of stroke. She has 12 years experience as a clinical researcher working in medical and nursing observational and genetic epidemiology research and has experience in the design, conduct and management of large scale international clinical research, in particular case-control studies. She also has experience in survey design and development, and interview and focus group methodologies. She is the national manager of a current NHMRC project grant conducting the first Australian Genome Wide Association study in Ischaemic stroke and sits on the management and steering committees for this national and international multi-centre collaboration. Dr Maguire was recently awarded a prestigious HMRI Pulse Education Prize, and is currently launching a program of stroke research within the School of Nursing and Midwifery..

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Newcastle, 13/12/2010
  • Graduate Certificate in Child & Adolescent Health, NSW College of Nursing, 26/02/1996
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Honours), University of Newcastle, 14/08/2000
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of New England, 08/04/1995

Research

Research keywords

  • Biostatistics-genetic association studies
  • Case control studies
  • Gene-environment interaction analysis
  • Genetic Epidemiology
  • Qualitative methods- phenomenology, thematic analysis
  • Research Program Leader
  • Stroke Epidemiology and Research
  • Stroke Genetic Research

Research expertise

Her key research interests are in stroke epidemiology and outcome and the genetics of stroke.

Languages

  • English

Fields of Research

CodeDescriptionPercentage
110299Cardiovascular Medicine And Haematology Not Elsewhere Classified50
111599Pharmacology And Pharmaceutical Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified50

Memberships

Committee/Associations (relevant to research).

  • Member - School of Nursing and Midwifery Research Committee
  • Fellow - Priority Research Centre Brain and Mental Health
  • Member - Stroke Society of Australasia

Collaboration

Dr Maguire is currently collaborating with the International Stroke Genetics Consortium (ISGC) as a member of and the National manager for , the Australian Stroke Genetics Collaboration (ASGC). These collaborations include the ISGC Belgium group, led by Prof Vincent Thijs; ISGC Edinburgh group, led by Prof Cathy Sudlow; ISGC Boston group, led by Dr Natalia Rost; ISGC London based Metastroke group, led by Prof Hugh Markus; ISGC USA group, led by Prof Bard Worrell; ISGC Maryland USA group, led by Prof Braxton Mitchell.

Nationally, Dr Maguire is collaborating with an ASGC member based in Townsville as an associate investigator on 2011 funded NHMRC grant ID 1011649 for a study titled 'Role of Tenascin-C and TLR-4 in carotid atherosclerosis related stroke'.

Teaching

Teaching keywords

  • Clinical supervision
  • Online Course Development
  • Program Convenor
  • Undergraduate Course Development
  • Undergraduate Teaching
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Publications

No publications.

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Grants and Funding

Summary

Number of grants6
Total funding$32,000

For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2013 (3 grants)

The genetic determinants of brain haemorrhage associated with stroke thrombolysis$10,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Project Team
Conjoint Professor Chris Levi, Professor John Attia, Doctor Liz Holliday, Dr Simon Koblar, Professor Rodney Scott, Conjoint Associate Professor Jonathan Sturm, Associate Professor Jonathan Rosand, Doctor Lisa Lincz, Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
Near MissInvestigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$10,00020132013
GNo:G1300704

The genetic determinants of brain haemorrhage associated with stroke thrombolysis$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Conjoint Professor Chris Levi, Professor John Attia, Doctor Liz Holliday, Dr Simon Koblar, Professor Rodney Scott, Conjoint Associate Professor Jonathan Sturm, Associate Professor Jonathan Rosand, Doctor Lisa Lincz, Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
Near Miss GrantInvestigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$10,00020132013
GNo:G1300475

International Stroke genetics consortia 14th Workshop, Lund Sweden, 13-16 November 2013$1,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

Project Team
Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
Travel GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$1,50020132013
GNo:G1301043

2012 (1 grants)

Stroke Research Program$5,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
New Staff GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$5,00020122012
GNo:G1200456

2011 (2 grants)

PULSE Education Prize$4,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Project Team
Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
PULSE Education PrizeChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$4,00020112011
GNo:G1001055

International Stroke Genetics Consortium, Levven, Belgium, 16 - 17 June 2011$1,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

Project Team
Associate Professor Jane Maguire
SchemeRole
Travel GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$1,50020112012
GNo:G1100581
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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions2
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL1

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

CommencedProposed
Completion
ProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
20132017PhD (Nursing)Co-SupervisorThis Exploratory Research will Map and Define the Service Access Pathway of Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Patients from the Perspective of Community and Acute Service Providers, Patients and Carers.
20132017PhD (Nursing)Co-SupervisorThe Effect of Sexual Risk Behaviour Modification Program on Promoting Safe Sex Behaviours and Sexual Activity Among Males Living with HIV/AIDS in Thailand
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Associate Professor Jane Maguire

Work Phone49216230
Cell / Mobile Phone0414420062
Fax49 216301
Email
PositionAssociate Professor
School of Nursing and Midwifery and PRC Brain and Mental Health Research Group, HMRI
School of Nursing and Midwifery
Faculty of Health and Medicine
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Focus AreaNursing
Office
RW-2-39,
Richardson Wing,
School of Nursing and Midwifery Richardson Wing
URL:www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/jane-maguire