
| Position/s: | PhD Candidate School of Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics |
| Research Associate School of Computer Science, Engineering and Mathematics | |
| Phone: | +61 8 82013363 |
| Email: | melissa.ryan@flinders.edu.au |
| Location: | Engineering (340) |
| Postal address: | GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia |
BSc, BEng (Biomed Hons); Flinders University 2005
Finite element analysis, biomechanics, osteoporosis, trabecular bone mechanics
Stadler, D.L., McEvoy, R.D., Sprecher, K., Thomson, K.J., Ryan, M.K., Thompson, C., & Catcheside, P.G., 2009. Abdominal compression increases upper airway collapsibility during sleep in obese male obstructive sleep apnea patients. Sleep, 32(12), 1579-1587.
Hilditch, C.J., McEvoy, R.D., George, K., Thompson, C., Ryan, M.K., Rischmueller, M., & Catcheside, P.G., 2008. Upper airway surface tension but not upper airway collapsibility is elevated in primary Sjogren's syndrome. Sleep, 31(3), 367-374.
Ratnavadivel, R., George, K.E., Ryan, M.K., Thompson, C., McEvoy, R.D., & Catcheside, P.G., 2009. The influence of CO2 on upper airway and ventilatory function during sleep in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Sleep and biological rhythms: abstracts of Visions of the night : sleep, science and research on the world stage, 7(Supp. 1), A61-A62.
McEvoy, R.D., Ryan, M.K., Catcheside, P.G., Jakab, M., Malhotra, A., Sage, M.R., Valentine, R., & White, D.P., 2007. A comparison of upper airway structures in male and female obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) patients. 2007 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, 175(T046), 995-995.
Stadler, D.L., Catcheside, P.G., George, K., Thomson, K.J., Thompson, C., Ryan, M.K., & McEvoy, R.D., 2007. Abdominal Compression Increases Upper Airway Collapsibility during Sleep in Obese Male Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Patients. 2007 International Conference of the American Thoracic Society, 175.
Stadler, D.L., Catcheside, P.G., George, K., Thompson, C., Ryan, M.K., & McEvoy, R.D., 2006. The effect of abdominal compression on upper airway function during sleep in obese male obstructive sleep apnoea patients. Sleep & biological rhythms: Sleep Across Time and Age: Abstracts from the 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian Sleep Association and the Australasian Sleep Technologists Association, 4(Suppl. 1), A23-A23.