Dr Bec Perry

Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID, ResearcherID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Highlights

Chapters

Journal Articles

Other outputs

Grant funding:

• Equipment support - GE Healthcare. State of the art E95 echocardiography machine and software worth over $500,000. Role CIA.

• UniSA Cancer Research Institute grant 2021 - $10,000 Role: Chief investigator, CIA.Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Committee – Clinical Project Grant 2020 - $47, 500 Role: CIA.

• Sanofi Australia 2019 - $200,000. Fabry disease advanced imaging registry. Role: CIB.

• Flinders Foundation private donor grant 2019 - $10,000. Role: CIA.

• Adelaide Convention Bureau 2017 - $7,500. Role: CIA.

• Heart foundation post-doctoral fellowship 2016 - $120,000. Role: CIA.

• Heart foundation Tom Simpson Trust Fund grant 2013 - $17,000. Role: CIA.

Awards:

• Finalist for UniSA Mid-career researcher of the year award 2021
• Heart Failure Prize, Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2018 
• Outstanding Service award from the Australian Sonographers Association – 2015 
• Winner Best Research Paper, Australian Sonographers Association (ASA) national conference, Sydney 2007 
• Affiliate prize, Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) 2005 

 Service to the Scientific Community, invitations to international committees:

• Regular abstract reviewer for: The CSANZ and the ASA annual scientific sessions.
• Chairperson of the Cardiac Special Interest Group for the ASA (2012 – 2016) and current member (2007 – 2018).
• Panel member for accreditation of cardiac sonography courses through the ASAR (2018 – current)
• Member of the Scientific Organising committee for the CSANZ (2008, 2016) and ASA (2009, 2014)
• Reviewer of grants for the National Heart Foundation (NHF) and ASA (2018 – current)

Editorial Board Service and Journal Reviewer: 

• On the editorial board of Sonography (the journal of the Australasian Sonographers Association, ASA) and CASE (Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports – sister journal to the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography)
• Regular reviewer of 8 journals including Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, European Heart Journal: Cardiovascular Imaging, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography, Echocardiography and Heart, Lung and Circulation

Current research activities include:

• Advanced echocardiography to predict sudden cardiac death
• Advanced echocardiography to predict the development of cancer therapy related cardiac dysfunction
• The role of artificial intelligence to reduce the risk of sonographer injury without compromising the results of the scan
• Phenotyping the hearts of Australian professional jockeys
• Advanced cardiac imaging in Fabry disease
• Right ventricular free wall strain in prediction of pulmonary artery hypertension