Ms Madeleine Homes-Vickers
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
College of Health
Madeleine is a PhD Candidate within the Cognition, Ageing and Neurodegenerative Disease Laboratory (CANDL), based at Adelaide University. Her current research is focused on implementing non-pharmaceutical interventions to address cognitive impairment in individuals with Parkinson's Disease & Spinal Cord Injury.
| Date | Type | Title | Institution Name | Country | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Scholarship | Research Training Program Scholarship | The University of Adelaide | Australia | - |
| 2022 | Award | The Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences Honours Award - Medical Sciences | The University of Adelaide | Australia | - |
| 2022 | Scholarship | Adelaide Medical School Honours Scholarship | The University of Adelaide | Australia | - |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD in Medicine |
| 2022 - 2022 | The University of Adelaide | Australia | Honours Degree of Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (First Class) |
| 2019 - 2021 | The University of Adelaide | Australia | Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced) |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Homes-Vickers, M. A., Hobbs, D. A., Leonard, A. V., & Collins-Praino, L. E. (2025). Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions for cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease: systematic review protocol.. BJPsych Open, 11(6), e268. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Stuckey, S., Collins-praino, L., Costigan-dwyer, R., Bilecki, I., Homes-vickers, M., Poyzer, A., . . . Turner, R. (2025). Chronic Neuroinflammation and Functional Decline: Decoding Secondary Neurodegeneration Following Photothrombotic Stroke in Rats. In JOURNAL OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW AND METABOLISM Vol. 45 (pp. 190). SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC. |
| 2024 | Stuckey, S. M., Collins-Praino, L. E., Costigan-Dwyer, R. A., Bilecki, I. M., Homes-Vickers, M. A., Poyzer, A. J., . . . Turner, R. J. (2024). The role of neuroinflammation in delayed neurodegeneration following photothrombotic stroke in rats. In Abstracts of the Asia Pacific Stroke Conference Combined Australian and New Zealand Stroke Organisation Conference (2024) as published in Cerebrovascular Diseases Vol. 53 (pp. 30). Adelaide, Australia: Karger Publishers. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Stuckey, S. M., Collins-Praino, L. E., Costigan-Dwyer, R. A., Bilecki, I. M., Homes-Vickers, M. A., Poyzer, A. J., . . . Turner, R. J. (2024). The role of neuroinflammation in delayed neurodegeneration following photothrombotic stroke in rats.. Poster session presented at the meeting of CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES. KARGER. |
Neurosurgical Research Foundation - Awarded $50,000
Synergistic effects of a Serious Gaming Cognitive Training System (NeuroOrb) and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease.
Current Positions
Tutor | Foundations of Human Neuroanatomy
Facilitator | Introduction to Health Research
Facilitator & Lab Demonstrator | Human Anatomy & Physiology 1A/1B
Facilitator | Development of Health Research Skills
| Date | Topic | Presented at | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 - 2025 | Changing The “Game”: A novel serious-gaming system to address cognitive dysfunction in Spinal Cord Injury | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | - |
| 2025 - 2025 | Changing the “Game”: The impact of “serious games”-based cognitive training on cognitive function in Parkinson’s disease | Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Symposium | Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Symposium | - |
| 2024 - 2024 | Changing The “Game”: A novel serious-gaming system to address cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease and co-design in Spinal Cord Injury | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | - |
| 2022 - 2022 | The Role of Neuroinflammation in Secondary Neurodegeneration Long-term Following Ischaemic Stroke in a Rodent Cohort | Australasian Neuroscience Society 40th Annual Scientific Meeting | Australasian Neuroscience Society | - |
| 2022 - 2022 | The Role of Neuroinflammation in Secondary Neurodegeneration Long-term Following Ischaemic Stroke in a Rodent Cohort | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | Australasian Neurotrauma Symposium | - |
| 2022 - 2022 | The Role of Neuroinflammation in Post-Stroke Neurodegeneration | Researcher Presentation Event | NeuroSurgical Research Foundation (NRF) | - |
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