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Miss Laura Watson

Telephone +61 8 8313 8174
Position Research Officer
Email laura.n.watson@adelaide.edu.au
Fax +61 8 8313 7172
Building Medical School North
Floor/Room 2 29e
Campus North Terrace
Org Unit School of Paediatrics and Reproductive Health

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Biography/ Background

Bachelor of Biotechnology, Honours, 2004

Flinders University of South Australia, Transplantation Immunology Laboratory, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Immunomodulation of Dendritic Cell Function Meidated by a Novel CD200-EGFP Recombinant Adenoviral Vector

Awards & Achievements

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Honours Research Scholarship

Publications

Campbell, K.L., Roberts, J.E.E., Watson, L.N., Stetefeld, J., Sloan, A.M., Signore, A.V., Howatt, J.W., Tame, J.R.H., Rohland, N., Shen, T-J., Austin, J.J., Hofreiter, M., Ho, C., Weber, R.E., and Cooper, A. Substitutions in woolly mammoth hemoglobin confer biochemical properties adaptive for cold tolerance. Nature Genetics (2010) doi:10:1038/ng.574

Scientific Presentations:

  • Immunomodulation of Dendritic Cell Function Mediated by a Novel Adenoviral CD200-EGFP Gene Therapy Vector, 2004, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Day 

  • Characterisation of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans in the Maturing Cumulus Oocyte Complex, 2009, Society for Reproductive Biology, Adelaide, SA

  • Conditional Targeted Deletion of STAT3 to Identify it's role in Oocytes and Granulosa Cells, 2010, Society for Reproductive Biology, Sydney, NSW
  • Heparan Sulphate Proteoglycans  in the maturing cumulus oocyte complex, 2011, World Congress on Reproductive Biology, Cairns, QLD

Conference items:

  • Breathing new life into old blood: cold-adaptive evolution of woolly mammoth haemoglobin, 2009, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 2009; 154(1) Supp 1:S11. Campbell, K. L.; Roberts, J.; Stetefeld, J.; Sloan, A.; Signore, A.; Howatt, J.; Tame, J.; Rohland, N.; Hofreiter, M.; Shen, T-J.; Ho, C.; Watson, Laura Nicole; Austin, Jeremy James; Cooper, Alan; Weber, Roy E.  
  • Patterning the response to oocyte signals in ovarian follicle morphogenesis, 2011, Society for the Study of Reproduction, Darryl L Russell, Laura N Watson, Kylie R Dunning, Jeremy G Thompson, Rebecca L Robker, Robert B Gilchrist.

 

Entry last updated: Friday, 21 Sep 2012

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