Contact Details
| Organization: | Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| Position: | PRINCIPAL RESEARCH FELLOW |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.biochemistry.unimelb.edu.au/research/res_purcell.htm |
| Work: | 8344 2288 |
| Fax: | 93481421 |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (honours) | Monash University | 31-Dec-1988 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Monash University | 31-Dec-1994 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Australasian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | ordinary member | 01-Jan-1990 | 31-Dec-2005 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Analytical Biochemistry (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270101)
- Protein Targeting and Signal Transduction (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270103)
- Biochemistry and Cell Biology not elsewhere classified (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270199)
- Genetic Immunology (GENETICS) (270206)
- Microbiology not elsewhere classified (MICROBIOLOGY) (270399)
- Cellular Immunology (IMMUNOLOGY) (320202)
- Immunogenetics (IMMUNOLOGY) (320204)
- Autoimmunity (IMMUNOLOGY) (320207)
- Immunology not elsewhere classified (IMMUNOLOGY) (320299)
- Medical Biochemistry: Proteins and Peptides (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320305)
- Medical Biochemistry: Other (MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY) (320307)
- Medical Infection Agents (incl. Prions) (MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY) (320403)
- Fetal Development and Medicine (CLINICAL SCIENCES) (321005)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Prevention - biologicals (e.g. vaccines) (HUMAN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS) (670401)
- Human pharmaceutical products (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION) (671704)
- Infectious diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730101)
- Immune system and allergy (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730102)
- Endocrine organs and diseases (incl. Diabetes) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730105)
- Cardiovascular system and diseases (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730106)
- Cancer and related disorders (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730108)
- Skeletal system and disorders (incl. Arthritis) (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730114)
- Organs, diseases & abnormal conditions not elsewhere classified (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS) (730118)
- Women's health (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730201)
- Preventive medicine (PUBLIC HEALTH) (730213)
- Health and support services not elsewhere classified (HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES) (730399)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOCLAVES (2) 2004 NHMRC EQUIPMENT GRANT ALLOCATION | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Equipment Grants | 01/01/2005 |
| Role of post-translationally modified antigen in rheumatoid arthritis | Chief Investigator | ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION OF AUST | Grants in Aid | 01/01/2005 |
| Structural basis of influenza A virus-specific CD8+ T cell Receptor Diversity | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2005 |
| Antigen post-translational modification and autoimmunity | Chief Investigator | MS AUSTRALIA | Summer Vacation Scholarships | 01/01/2006 |
| ER PROTEINS EFFECT ON CLASS I MHC ASSEMBLY | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER | Research Project Grants (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH) | 01/05/2006 |
| THE ROLE OF CTL ESCAPE MUTANTS IN MHV-INDUCED DEMYELINATON | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | Research Project Grants (NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH) | 16/08/2006 |
| THE ROLE OF ANTIGEN POST TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS IN RHEUMATIOD ARTHRITIS | Principal Supervisor | ARTHRITIS AUSTRALIA, ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION OF AUST |
Scholarships (ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION OF AUST) | 20/11/2007 |
| RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 2008 - PURCELL | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Research Fellowship | 01/01/2008 |
| Surface details of pathogenic bacteria. | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
| MASS SPECTROMETRY FACILITY FOR THE QUANTITATION AND ANALYSIS OF POST-TRANSLATIONALLY MODIFIED PEPTIDES | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) | 01/01/2008 |
| Understanding the recognition requirements for virus-specific T cells | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
| Does modification of joint proteins contribute to arthritis | Chief Investigator | NHMRC | Project Grants | 01/01/2008 |
| NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR THE DELIVERY OF PEPTIDE-BASED T-CELL VACCINES FOR TUMOUR IMMUNOTHERAPY | Chief Investigator | MONASH UNIVERSITY | Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/07/2008 |
| Multi-photon imaging for infection, immunity, and self recognition | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) | 01/01/2009 |
| PROTEIN EXPRESSION PROFILING OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND IT'S MURINE MODEL | Principal Supervisor | MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH AUSTRALIA | Postgraduate Research Scholarships | 01/01/2009 |
| CHARACTERISATION OF VIRUS-SPECIFIC IMMUNE RECOGNITION | Principal Supervisor | NHMRC | Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships | 01/01/2009 |
| CHEMICAL AIDED PHOSPOPROTEOME SEQUENCING WITH MASS SPECTROMETRY | Principal Supervisor | NHMRC | Training (Postdoctoral) Fellowships | 01/01/2009 |
| Role of modified antigen in rheumatoid arthritis | Chief Investigator | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Medical Research and Technology Grants |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVELOPMENT OF A STABLE AND SPECIFIC PEPTIDE BASED VACCINE FOR CANCER THERAPY USING PEPTIDES CONTAINING BETA-AMINO ACIDS FOR IMPROVED STABILITY AND DELIVERY CHARACTERISTICS | Chief Investigator | MONASH UNIVERSITY | 01/07/2005 |
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.