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A/PROF STUART GEOFFREY DASHPER



Contact Details

Organization: Dental Science
Position: PRINCIPAL RESEARCH FELLOW
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Work: 9341 1551
Fax: 9341 1597
Level: 03
Building: David Pennington Building
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science (honours) La Trobe University 31-Dec-1981
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1991

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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
Development of a site-specific, predictive assay for periodontal disease progression using mass spectrometric and real time PCR analyses Chief Investigator NHMRC Research in Oral Health 01/01/2002
Development of a defined Porphyromonas gingivalis vaccine Chief Investigator NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH Research Project Grants 09/10/2002
Polymicrobial pathogenesis in a murine periodontitis model. Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2003
Identification and enumeration of subgingival bacteria using Real-time PCR Chief Investigator NHMRC Medical & Dental Postgraduate Scholarships 01/01/2003
Identification of Porphyromonas gingivalis genes required for iron/heam acquisition and biofilm formation Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2004
Molecular characterization of the gingipains of Porphyromonas gingivalis Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2005
A study of endodontically related bacteria Chief Investigator AUST DENTAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION Research Grant 01/01/2006
Polymicrobial interactions in a biofilm of periodontopathic bacteria Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2006
Development of a synthetic peptide vaccine Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2007
Genetic studies of an oral bacterial pathogen Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2007
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIO-BEHAVIOURAL AND BIOLOGICAL PREDICTORS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES: A RURAL BIRTH COHORT STUDY Chief Investigator NHMRC Primary Health Care Project Grant 01/01/2007
Study of Enterococcus faecalis quorum sensing systems associated with expression of virulence-related genes Chief Investigator AUST DENTAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION Research Grant 23/11/2007
Characterization of a novel bacterial secretion system. Chief Investigator NHMRC Project Grants 01/01/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
DNA MICROARRAY ANALYSIS OF TREPONEMA DENTICOLA GENE EXPRESSION Chief Investigator CRC FOR ORAL HEALTH SCIENCES 01/02/2005
LACTOFERRIN BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES: DETERMINATION OF THE BIOACTIVITIES OF BOVINE MILK LACTOFERRIN AND DERIVED PEPTIDES AND THEIR APPLICATION TO THE TREATMENT OF ORAL DISEASE Chief Investigator MURRAY GOULBURN CO-OPERATIVE 05/02/2007

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.

Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Antimicrobial Peptides and their Potential as Oral Therapeutic Agents
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 505-516
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  • Long in the Tooth: Oral Bacterial Communities and chronic Periodontitis
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Microbiology Australia
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 113-115
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Fluoride content of still bottled water in Australia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Australian Dental Journal
    Volume: 51
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 242-244
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  • The RgpB C-terminal domain has a role in attachment of RgpB to the outer membrane and belongs to a novel C-terminal-domain family found in Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 188
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 6376-6386
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • A Novel Porphyromonas gingivalis FeoB Plays a Role in Manganese Accumulation
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    Volume: 280
    Issue: 30
    Page numbers: 28095-28102
    Publisher: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Maryland)
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  • Combating dental decay
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Microbiology Australia
    Volume: 26
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 107-109
    Publisher: Cambridge Media
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  • Divalent Metal Cations Increase the Activity of the Antimicrobial Peptide Kappacin
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 2322-2328
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Antigens of bacteria associated with periodontitis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Periodontology 2000
    Volume: 35
    Page numbers: 101-134
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  • Hemoglobin hydrolysis and heme acquisition by Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Oral Microbiology and Immunology
    Volume: 19
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 50-56
    Publisher: Munksgaard International Publishers(Copenhagen)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Incorporation of casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate into a glass-ionomer cement
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Dental Research
    Volume: 82
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 914-918
    Publisher: American Association for Dental Research(Virginia)
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  • Porphyromonas gingivalis gingipains: The molecular teeth of a microbial vampire
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Current Protein and Peptide Science
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 409-426
    Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers(Philadelphia)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Effect of haemin limitation on the extracellular proteolytic activity of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Periodontology
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 22-29
    Publisher: Australian Society of Periodontology
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  • Major outer membrane proteins and proteolytic processing of RgpA and Kgp of Porphyromonas gingivalis W50
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Biochemical Journal
    Volume: 363
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 105-115
    Publisher: Portland Press(London)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Kappacin, a novel antibacterial peptide from bovine milk
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 2309-2315
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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  • Role of RgpA, RgpB, and Kgp proteinases in virulence of Porphyromonas gingivalis W50 in a murine lesion model
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Infection and Immunity
    Volume: 69
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 7527-7534
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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  • Sodium ion-driven serine/threonine transport in Porphyromonas gingivalis
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Bacteriology
    Volume: 183
    Issue: 14
    Page numbers: 4142-4148
    Publisher: American Society for Microbiology(Washington DC)
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