Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest |
Country of Expertise |
| neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Prion disease, protein chemistry, protein misfolding |
Australia |
International Linkages
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Science (Honours) |
Monash University |
31-Dec-1987 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Melbourne |
30-Aug-1991 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Australian Neuroscience Society |
Regular |
01-Jan-2001 |
|
| Member |
Society for Neuroscience |
Regular |
01-Jan-2001 |
|
| Member |
International Society for Neurochemistry |
Regular |
31-Jan-2005 |
|
| Member |
Asian-Pacific Society for Neurochemistry |
Regular |
30-Jun-2006 |
|
| Member |
Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Regular |
01-Jan-2002 |
|
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 |
| NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES OF THE AGING BRAIN: DIAGNOSIS & THERAPY BASED ON THE STUDY OF AGGREAGATED PROTEIN DEPOSITIONS |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Program Grants |
01/01/2002 |
| INITIAL APPOINTMENT AT SRF LEVEL A; PROMOTED IN 2006 |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Research Fellowship |
01/01/2004 |
| Identification & characterisation of genes involved in the copper regulation of the human Alzheimer's disease Amyloid-beta Precursor Protein(APP) gene |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development Scheme |
01/01/2005 |
| Delineating the role of the GxxxG motif in transmembrane protein metabolism |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2006 |
| Understanding the interaction between the Amyloid Precursor Protein family and sorLA |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Project Grants |
01/01/2008 |
| INVESTIGATING PROTEIN/PROTEIN INTERACTIONS |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) |
01/01/2008 |
| DELINEATING THE ROLE OF THE GXXXG MOTIF IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE,
ALZHEIMER'S AUST RESEARCH LTD |
Viertel Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Dementia (ALZHEIMER'S AUST RESEARCH LTD) |
01/01/2009 |
| NHMRC Research Fellowship 2009 - CAPPAI |
Chief Investigator |
NHMRC |
Research Fellowship |
01/01/2009 |
| Studies on the structure and dynamics of misfolding proteins in neurodegenerative diseases |
Chief Investigator |
AINSE |
Awards |
01/01/2009 |
Contracts
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Award Date |
| Prana Biotechnology Ltd Agreement |
Chief Investigator |
PRANA BIOTECHNOLOGY LTD |
11/04/2003 |
| SECOND AND THIRD RESEARCH FUNDING AND IP ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT (PRANA)
|
Chief Investigator |
PRANA BIOTECHNOLOGY LTD |
01/12/2003 |
| NSV_42_05_SAG21 (P2) : EXPRESSION PROFILING OF AD IMAGING TARGETS |
Chief Investigator |
NEUROSCIENCES VIC |
02/12/2003 |
| NSV_043_05_SAG22 (P3) : AMYLOID IMAGING WITH 18F-AB LIGAND AND PET |
Chief Investigator |
NEUROSCIENCES VIC |
02/12/2003 |
| NSV_041_05_SAG20 (P1) : AMYLOID AB IMAGING LIGANDS : A HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREEN APPROACH - CHARACTERISATION OF AB BINDING COMPOUNDS |
Chief Investigator |
NEUROSCIENCES VIC |
01/12/2005 |
| CHARACTERISING AMYLOID IMAGING AGENTS |
Chief Investigator |
THE MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INST |
26/09/2008 |
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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