Sharni Hardcastle

Sharni Lee Hardcastle, BBioMedSc (Hons1) PhD, is a researcher and Immunology Lecturer at National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases, Griffith University, School of Medical Science, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Awards

 * 2010, Award: Co-Author of Best Poster at the International Science Symposium for CFS/ME
 * 2013, Gold Coast Women in Business Award - Empowering Young Women’s Award In recognition of significant leadership potential and outstanding qualities and performance.
 * 2016, Junior Investigator Award to encourage young CFS/FM researchers in recognition of their work awarded by IACFSME.

Notable studies

 * 2012, Longitudinal investigation of natural killer cells and cytokines in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
 * 2012, The Effects of Influenza Vaccination on Immune Function in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Full Text)
 * 2014, The Role of Adaptive and Innate Immune Cells in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Full Text)
 * 2014, Characterization of Natural Killer Cell Phenotypes in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Full Text)
 * 2014, Analysis of the Relationship between Immune Dysfunction and Symptom Severity in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) (Full Text)
 * 2015, Serum Immune Proteins in Moderate and Severe Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Patients (Full Text)
 * 2015, Characterisation of cell functions and receptors in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) (Full Text)
 * 2015, Longitudinal analysis of immune abnormalities in varying severities of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis patients (Full Text)
 * 2017, Impaired calcium mobilization in natural killer cells from chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis patients is associated with transient receptor potential melastatin 3 ion channels (Full Text)

Talks and interviews

 * 2013, The 2nd International Symposium for Chronic Fatique Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Presented: "The immunological profile of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis"
 * 2014, International Student Research Forum, Denmark. Sharni Hardcastle represented National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases and gave both an oral and poster presentation about her CFS/ME research.

Online presence

 * PubMed
 * Twitter
 * Facebook
 * Website
 * ResearchGate

Learn more

 * [[National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases] Website]