Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Key Words |
Country of Expertise |
| medicinal chemistry treatments for cardiovascular disease and diabetes |
medicinal chemistry; organic chemistry |
Australia |
| Carbohydrate chemistry of pathogenic microorganisms including mycobacteria and leishmania |
carbohydrate chemistry; chemical biology |
Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Science (honours) |
The University of Western Australia |
31-Dec-1995 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
The University of Western Australia |
31-Dec-1998 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Royal Australian Chemical Institute |
|
01-Jul-1994 |
|
| Member |
Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
|
01-Jul-2004 |
|
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| Understanding and exploiting bacterial sulfatases |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2004 |
| Chemical tools for the study of mycobacterial glycolipid biosynthesis |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2004 |
| Synthesis of carbohydrate antigens and production of monoclonal antibodies for biotechnological applications |
Chief Investigator |
BIOSUPPLIES AUST PTY LTD,
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) |
01/01/2005 |
| Polysaccharide biosynthesis as a new drug target in Leishmania parasites |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2006 |
| Mannose metabolism in pathogenic microorganisms |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2007 |
| X-ray Molecular Structure Elucidation Facility (MSEF) |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) |
01/01/2007 |
| Understanding the cardioprotective effects of flavonols |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2008 |
| NEW FLAVONOLS TO TREAT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE |
Chief Investigator |
RMIT |
Development Grants (NHMRC) |
01/01/2008 |
| Novel metabolic enzyme in Leishmania parasites |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2009 |
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| Contract Synthesis of ionisable flavonols |
Chief Investigator |
NEUPROTECT PTY LTD |
21/02/2005 |
| SYNTHESIS OF WATER SOLUBLE FLAVONOLS |
Chief Investigator |
NEUPROTECT PTY LTD |
01/11/2006 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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