Contact Details
| Organization: | Microbiology and Immunology |
| Position: | SENIOR LECTURER IN VIROLOGY |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.microbiol.unimelb.edu.au/research/groups/purcell |
| Work: | 8344 6753 |
| Fax: | 9347 1540 |
| Room: | 201 |
| Level: | 02 |
| Building: | Microbiology Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Virology | HIV vaccines | Australia |
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | McGill University | Exchange, Research |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (honours) | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1982 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne | 31-Dec-1988 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Protein Targeting and Signal Transduction (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270103)
- Gene Expression (GENETICS) (270201)
- Virology (MICROBIOLOGY) (270303)
- Microbiology not elsewhere classified (MICROBIOLOGY) (270399)
- Cellular Immunology (IMMUNOLOGY) (320202)
- Immunology not elsewhere classified (IMMUNOLOGY) (320299)
- Medical Biochemistry: Nucleic Acids (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320304)
- Medical Virology (MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY) (320402)
- Central Nervous System (NEUROSCIENCES) (320702)
- Oncology and Carcinogenesis (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321015)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Infectious diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730101)
- Immune system and allergy (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730102)
- Cancer and related disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730108)
- Clin health not spec to partlar organs, diseases & condits (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730199)
- Disease distribution and transmission (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730212)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of viral replication by non-coding viral RNA | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2006 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF AN RFPV VACCINE FOR HIV-1, VIR201 | Chief Investigator | VIRAX HOLDINGS LTD | 16/01/2007 |
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.