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Noel Whitaker

Dr Noel Whitaker

BSc, DipEd, MSc(Med), PhD,

Associate Dean

Room No:

214B

Office:

2nd Flr, Biological Sciences Building UNSW Sydney NSW 2052

Phone:

9385 2041

Fax:

9385 1483

Email:

n.whitaker@unsw.edu.au
Teaching Responsibilities:

BIOC3121  Course Lecturer
BIOC3281  Course Lecturer
BIOC3271  Course Lecturer
MFAC1503  Course Coordinator

Research Description:

Early tumourigenic transformation of human cells especially those associated with the immmortalisation. Regulation of the half life stability of p53 protein.

Selected Publications:

Scheffner M, Whitaker NJ. Human papillomavirus-induced carcinogenesis and the ubiquitin-proteasome system. Semin Cancer Biol, 2003, 13: 59-67.

Scheffner, M. and Whitaker, N.J.: Proteolytic relay comes to an end. Nature (News & Views), 2001, 410: 882-885.

Butz K, Whitaker N, Denk C, Ullmann A, Geisen C, Hoppe-Seyler F. Induction of the p53-target gene GADD45 in HPV-positive cancer cells. Oncogene. 1999;18(14):2381-6.

Whitaker NJ*, Hengstermann A*, Zimmer D, Zentgraf H, Scheffner M. Characterization of sequence elements involved in p53 stability regulation reveals cell type dependence for p53 degradation. Oncogene. 1998;17(22):2933-41. *Equal contribution to this publication
Other Professional Activities:

Member of the following research associations: AACR, ASMR, ANZSCDB. ITET (Inovative teaching and education technology) fellow 2002, First Year Teaching Award 2003, LAD Co-leader for the development of the new Medicine Curriculum 2002-present.
 


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