University of New South Wales - BABS - Team Leaders for Honours Projects

Honours project for 2008 are now being added. Please check regularly!

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Name	Research Area
School Staff
Professor Bill Ballard	Mitochondrial metabolism, ageing and evolutionary genetics (2008)
Dr Andrew Brown	Cellular lipid metabolism (2008)
Dr Volga Bulmus	Development of Polymer Nanoparticles for Tumor Chemotherapy(2008)
Professor Rick Cavicchioli	Environmental microbiology, extremophiles and ecosystem health (2008)
A/Professor Andrew Collins	Immunological bioinformatics (2007)
Professor Ian Dawes	Regulation of gene expression, functional genomics and systems biology (2008)
Professor Pauline Doran	Tissue engineering of human cartilage (2007)
Dr Frances Foong	Development of human gene therapies
Dr John Foster	Biomaterials (2008)
Dr Bruno Gaëta	Bioinformatics (2008)
Professor Staffan Kjelleberg	Bacterial signal communication, bacterial biofilms and marine bacteria - higher organisms interactions (2008)
Dr Ruiting Lan	Molecular evolution of bacterial pathogens (2008)
Dr Louise Lutze-Mann	Molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis
Dr Chris Marquis	Microbial ecology of Montipora digitata, monoclonal antibodies, Photocatalysis of saxitoxin (2008)
Professor Hazel Mitchell	Transmission and pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori and the role of gut bacteria in irritable bowel disease (2008)
A/Professor Vincent Murray	Cancer chemotherapy; anti-tumour drugs; and bioinformatics (2008)
Professor Brett Neilan	Investigation into the diversity of life for the application of drug discovery and design (2008)
Dr Bettina Rosche	Applied biocatalysis (2008)
Charles Svenson	Restriction modification enzyme in Zymomonas mobilis (2008)
Dr Mark Tanaka	Quantitative and computational models of evolutionary systems (2008)
Dr Noel Whitaker	The role of viruses in human cancer (2008)
Dr Peter White	Molecular microbiology (2008)
Professor Marc Wilkins	Biomedical proteomics, bioinformatics and glycomics (2008)
Dr Alan Wilton	Use of genetic markers in populations to solve problems (2008)
Dr Robert Yang	Cellular metabolism of sterols and fatty acids (2008)

Name	Research Area
External Associates
Dr Greg Arndt	MicroRNA expression profiling and functional analysis of specific microRNAs in colorectal cancer. (2008)
Professor Elizabeth Burcher	Neurochemicals chemicals and receptors: Functions in human health and disease (2007)
Dr Daniel Christ	Antibody engineering and directed evolution
Dr Antony Cooper	Molecular basis of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) disease
A/Professor Greg Cooney	Molecular metabolism, obesity and insulin resistance
A/Professor Diane Fatkin	Molecular mechanisms of inherited heart diseases (2008)
Professor Lyn Gilbert	Unrecognised causes of urethritis in males
Professor Bob Graham	Molecular cell biology of the heart in health and disease
A/Professor Paul Jackson	Down-regulation of metastasis suppressor genes in advanced cancer and the impact on tumour cell behaviour (2007)
Professor David James	Signal transduction, vesicle transport and metabolic disease (2007)
A/Prof Maria Kavallaris	The use of nanotechnology to deliver therapeutics to target cancer cells (2008)
Dr Richard Lock	Molecular mechanisms of drug resistance and new therapeutic approaches in childhood acute leukaemia (2008)
Professor Charles Mackay	Characterization of the therapeutic potential of anti-GM-CSF antibodies.
Dr Karen MacKenzie	The regulation of telomere length in haematopoietic cells
Dr Thomas Preiss	Translational control of gene expression (2007)
Professor Bill Rawlinson	Molecular biology of viruses (2008)
Dr Michael Rolph	Molecular basis of asthma (2007)
A/Professor William Sewell	Allergic diseases and cytokines (2007)
Associate Professor Alison Todd	Molecular Diagnostics is forecast to be the highest area of growth in the in vitro diagnostics field over the next five years
Professor Bernie Tuch	The development of embryonic and fetal stem cells for transplantation
Dr Merridee Wouters	Structural bioinformatics (2007)