Christian Moro

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Christian Moro

Dr, Associate Dean, External Engagement, Associate Professor

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2190-8301

  • Bond University, Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine

    4229 Gold Coast

    Australia

Accepting PhD Students

20092026

Research activity per year

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Research interests

Associate Professor Christian Moro has over 200 peer-reviewed publications and is acknowledged as being within the top 2% of researchers worldwide. His laboratory pursuits investigate the physiology, immunology and pharmacology associated with diseases of the urinary bladder. He maintains a particular focus on the inner lining of the bladder, the urothelium, and its role in mediating various forms of incontinence. Christian’s research also aims to isolate and identify alternative pharmacological targets for future treatments, and from this work, has received successful grants from various government, community and industry bodies. Dr Moro also undertakes pedagogical research into medical and science education, and has developed a range of novel technological tools that enhance student learning, participation and interaction.

Dr Christian Moro is the Associate Dean, External Engagement and an Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences and Medicine within the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. In 2023, Dr Moro received a governmental Tall Poppy award for his contributions to scientific research.

Statement for HDR students

Consider contacting me, if:

  • You are interested in pursuing a laboratory-based PhD or Master's degree in physiology, pharmacology or immunology.
  • You have an interest in Health Science Education and considering postgraduate studies in tertiary education.
  • You are an enthusiastic science communicator and wish to pursue research into enhancing scientific, health or medical education.

Education/Academic qualification

Biochemistry, BSc, University of Queensland

Award Date: 31 Dec 2013

Physiology & Pharmacology, PhD

Award Date: 9 Feb 2013

App Fin, MBus, University of Southern Queensland

Award Date: 1 Dec 2008

Biology / Chemistry, BEd, University of Queensland

Award Date: 1 Dec 2003

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 1 - No Poverty
    SDG 1 No Poverty
  2. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  3. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  4. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  5. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  6. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  7. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  8. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
  9. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  10. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  11. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  12. SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production
  13. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  14. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  15. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land
  16. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  17. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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  • Mixed Reality Research Lab

    Birt, J. (Associate Professor), Cowling, M. A. (Associate Professor), Moro, C. (Associate Professor), Stirling, A. (Associate Professor), Nelson, J. (Member), Moore, E. (Member), Stromberga, Z. (HDR Student), Munoz-Carpio, J. C. (HDR Student) & Vasilevski, N. (HDR Student)

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