| Person | Expertise |
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| Prof.
Iain Reid |
Atmospheric Physics Atmospheric Radar
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| Associate Professor
Grant Booker |
Biochemistry
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| Professor
Peter Langridge |
plant genomics; genetic engineering; cereal genetics
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| Professor
Derek Leinweber |
Computers; supercomputers; nuclear and particle physics; theory of the strong nuclear force; quantum chromodynamics (QCD); nuclear physics; lattice QCD; QCD sum rules; physics of cricket, tennis and soccer ball aerodynamics.
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| Professor
Andrew Lowe |
evolution of plants invasive species DNA tracking illegal logging climate change adaptation landscape genetics genomics DNA barcoding ecosystem survey phylogeography speciation and hybridisation biodiversity corridor planning biodiversity refugia habitat restoration conservation planning
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| Professor
James Paton |
Microbiology; good vs bad bacteria; dysentery; salmonella; shigella; bacteria; dysentery
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| Associate Professor
Jennifer Watling |
Plant responses to rising carbon dioxide and temperatures; physiology and ecology; parasitic plants; salinity, drought and high light; plant responses to abitotic stress; stomatal modifications in Australian plants; stomatal physiology; physiology; biochemistry; ecology; thermogenic plants
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| Dr
Murray Whitelaw |
Biochemistry and molecular biology Cell signalling, gene regulation and transcription Cell responses to environmental stress
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| Professor
Geoff Fincher |
Cells; plant science (cell walls); enzymology; plant genomics; genetic engineering (plants, cereal crops); genomics; protein chemistry; protein engineering; carbohydrate chemistry; plant cell walls
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| Professor
Martin Hand |
geology; geothermal, structural geology; earthquakes; tectonics; rock deformation; formation of mountain ranges; plate tectonics; amalgamation of Australia; faults; folds; dating rocks; geochronology
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| Dr
TuckWeng Kok |
Virology; Biotechnology; Diagnostics; Influenza; Respiratory viruses; SARS; HIV; Microbiology; Point-of-Care Detections;
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| Professor
Shaun McColl |
Rheumatoid arthritis (molecular biology of, especially the role of chemokine networks in acute and chronic inflammatory processes); proteomics (study of proteins, links with cancer and other diseases); MS; multiple sclerosis; autoimmune diseases (molecular biology of, especially the role of chemokine networks in acute and chronic inflammatory processes); proteins (study of proteins, links with cancer and other diseases)
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| Professor
Anthony Williams |
Sabatomic physics; quantum physics; particle physics; nuclear physics; computational physics; supercomputers; theoretical and mathematical physics; subatomic structure of matter (quarks, gluons); nuclear physics (nucleon internal structure in nuclear physics, nuclear structure functions, the nuclear force)
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| Professor
Derek Abbott |
T-rays; terahertz technology; lasers; biophtonics; biosensing; bioinformatics; platonism in science; nature of physics; quantum mechanics; game theory; puzzles; games of chance; probability; code cracking; authorship detection; what is scientific research?; problem solving; complex systems; biomedical engineering; vision systems; how to solve the world's energy needs?; order from randomness.
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| Assoc Professor
Amanda Able |
Plant pathology; postharvest science; plant biotechnology
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| Dr
Jason Able |
Plant genetics; Plant breeding; Genetic engineering; Genetically modified food; Plant biotechnology; Meiosis; Genetics
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| Associate Professor
Zeyad Alwahabi |
Laser diagnostics; laser spectroscopy; molecular dynamics; chemical engineering; diagnostics; lasers
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| Dr
Cynthia Bottema |
Molecular genetics; DNA testing; DNA biotechnologies; animal science; Biotechnology; animal (molecular genetics; DNA biotechnologies; DNA testing; animal genetics; animal molecular biology
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| Professor
John Bowie |
Mass spectrometry Interstellar molecules Bioactive peptides from Australian animals
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| Professor
John Carver |
NMR Spectroscopy; biophysical measurements of molecules; diseases of ageing; protein structure and function
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| Dr
Kenneth Clarke |
Remote Sensing; environmental; spatial science
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| Dr
Alan Collins |
geology; structural geology; earthquakes; tectonics; gondwana; snowball earth; neoproterozoic; rock deformation; formation of mountain ranges; plate tectonics; amalgamation of Australia; faults; folds; dating rocks; geochronology
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| Dr
Rodney Crewther |
Physics; theoretical physics; university entry
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| Dr
Jack Da Silva |
evolution; genetics; adaptation; HIV
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| Professor
David Findlay |
Bones (cell and molecular biology of the osteoblasts and osteoclasts of bone); bone biology; bones (cell and molecular biology of the osteoblasts and osteoclasts of bone); cancer cells (study of hormone and cytokine receptors and receptor mediated changes in growth function and opoptosis of normal and cancer cells); hormone receptors (receptor mediated changes in growth function and opoptosis of normal and cancer cells); orthopaedics (study of the role of protein made by osteoblasts)
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| Dr
Antonio Focareta |
Microbiology
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| Professor
John Foden |
Geology (isotope geology, natural radioactivity, dating of rocks and minerals, natural distribution of trace elements); marine geology; igneous petrology (study of magmas, volcanoes, granites); Indonesian geology; geology of precambrian cratons (gawler craton); trace elements geology (natural distribution)
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| Dr
Erwin Gamboa |
Corrosion; gas pipelines; failure investigation
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| Dr
Matthew Gilliham |
Plant Science, Salinity Tolerance, Plant Nutrition, Viticulture, Plant Genomics
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| Professor
Maciej Henneberg |
Human anatomy; human evolution; comparative anatomy (comparing human anatomy with animals); forensic science (fingerprints, identification of remains); history of disease; koalas; body donation; biological anthropology; archaeology (in relation to human biology & everyday life); Pompeii (recovery, identification & reconstruction of human remains); forensic science; history of diseases & medicine.
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| Professor
Richard Hillis |
mineral exploration technology, geothermal energy, petroleum exploration
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| Dr
Nicolangelo Iannella |
Computational Neuroscience, synaptic plasticity, Spike timing-dependent plasticity, cellular and dendritic processing
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| Dr
Paul Jackson |
Particle Physics; Higgs Boson; CERN; Physics; Big Bang; Supersymmetry
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| Dr
Joan Kelly |
Genetics
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| Associate Professor
Richard Kelso |
Aerodynamics; aerospace; hydrodynamics; combustion; sport; sports engineering. Research Topics: jets, wakes, particle-laden flows, biological locomotion, unsteady pipe flow, flow control, aerodynamics of sports balls and boomerangs, hydrodynamics of swimming. Other Expertise: equipment design, special effects, cycling, Olympic flames.
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| Associate Professor
Simon Koblar |
Neurobiology (axon guidance, neural tract development and regeneration); genetics of neurobiology ; neurophysiology; stem cell research; stem cells
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| Dr
Michael Lardelli |
The genetic control of embryo development; gene cloning; zebrafish as a model system for genetic studies; genetics; peak oil; consequences of, and mitigating responses to, oil depletion; energy; population
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| Professor
Stephen Lincoln |
global warming; climate change; energy; nuclear power; uranium; fossil fuels; solar energy
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| Professor
Jagan Mazumdar AM |
Spinal biomechanics; cardiovascular engineering; blood flow through prosthetic heart valves; biomedical engineering; applied mathematics, Tissue Engineering
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| Professor
Jesper Munch |
Laser physics and engineering; optical design; holograms; design; experimental physics; gravitational waves; optics; photonics; lasers; holography; remote sensing; interferometry
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| Dr
Ian Musgrave |
Alzheimer's disease, Alzheimers Disease, neurodegeneration, neuropharmacology, amyloid, antioxidants, natural products as drugs, toxicology, toxicology of natural products, molecular toxicology, molecular pharmacology, receptor structure and function, herbal medicine toxicology, Pharmacology Teaching
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| Professor
David O'Carroll |
Visual processing; motion detection; visual adaption; pattern analysis; vision; neuromorphic engineering; artificial vision; bio-inspired vision;
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| Dr
Dan Peet |
Oxygen sensing; cellular response to hypoxia; gene induction; post-translational modification of protein
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| Professor
Ian Plimer |
Mining; mineral exporation; zinc; lead; silver; gold; Broken Hill; Cobar; global warming; greenhouse
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| Dr
Judith Pollard |
Physics education; women in physics
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| Associate Professor
Simon Pyke |
Chemistry
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| Professor
Michael Reichel |
Epidemiology, Veterinary Public Health, Zoonoses, Animal Health, Economics
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| Emeritus Professor
George Rogers |
Wool and hair production (role of biochemistry and molecular biology in wool and follicle function, sheep transgenesis to improve fibre quality); sheep; wool production; wool fibre production; sheep transgenesis
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