2010 Annual Report - Institute for Molecular Bioscience - University ...

imb annual report 2010
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Professor Malcolm Harris Levitt
FRS
Professor in Physical Chemistry, School
of Chemistry
Southampton University, UK
Singlet nuclear magnetic resonance
Nick Matigian
Eskitis Institute for Cell and Molecular
Therapies
Griffith University, Gold Coast
Disease-specific, neurosphere-derived
cells as models for brain disorders
Dr Megan O’Mara
School of Chemistry and Molecular
Biosciences, UQ
Determining the physiological state
of a membrane protein: a molecular
dynamics odyssey
Dr Graham Lieshke
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute,
Melbourne, Victoria
Zebrafish mutants lead into unexplored
corners of haemopoiesis
Dr Sara Linden
Mucosal Immunobiology and Vaccine
Center, Gothenburg, Sweden
Mucins in Helicobacter phylori infection:
a dynamic defence which differs
between individuals
Dr Jimmy Liu
Queensland Institute of Medical
Research, Brisbane
A versatile gene-based test for genomewide
association studies
Professor Angel Lopez
Institute of Medical and Veterinary
Science, Adelaide, South Australia
The mechanism of cytokine receptor
activation
Dr Madhavi Maddugoda
Molecular Research Centre for
Molecular Medicine, Nice, France
Membrane and cytoskeletal dynamics
during transendothelial permeability of
pathogens
Dr Igor Makunin
Queensland Institute of Medical
Research, Brisbane
Paucity and preferential suppression of
transgenes in late replication domains of
the D. melanogaster genome
Dr Jessica Mar
Harvard School of Public Health,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Modeling variance as a measure of
network topology in Waddington’s canals
Roberto Munita
Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile,
Santiago
MirrorRNA and non-consensus splicing:
experimental artefact or sign of another
biological surprise
Dr Gene Myers
Janelia Farms Research Campus
Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Ashburn, Viriginia, USA
Decoding the genome with bioimaging
informatics
Professor Robert Nabi
University of British Columbia,
Vancouver, Canada
Lattice, rafts and scaffolds: plasma
membrane domain organisation in
cancer
Professor Jim Naismith
Biomedical Sciences Research Complex
The University of St Andrews, Fife,
Scotland, UK
Membrane protein conformation states
Dr Greg Neely
Marie Curie Fellow
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology
Austria (IMBA), Vienna
Genome-wide screening in Drosophila to
identify new mammalian disease genes
Dr Mathias Nilsson
School of Chemistry
University of Manchester, UK
Advances in DOSY and pure shift,
techniques and applications
Dr Páraic Ó Cuív
CSIRO, St Lucia, Brisbane
Exploring the role of the colonic
microbiota in human health and disease
Professor Scott O’Neill
Head
School of Biological Sciences, UQ
Bacterial symbionts of insects and the
possible control of dengue fever
Professor Arthur R Pardi
Department of Chemistry and
Biochemistry
University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
NMR and single molecule studies
of RNA folding and RNA-protein
recognition
Dr Matt Perugini
Bio21 Institute
University of Melbourne, Victoria
Multiple personalities of an essential
bacterial enzyme
Professor Robert Phillips
California Institute of Technology,
Pasadena, USA
Order of magnitude biology
Dr Simon Phipps
School of Biomedical Sciences, UQ
Respiratory virus infections and innate
inflammatory pathways that underlie the
onset of asthma
Dr Pamela Pollock
Institute of Health and Biomedical
Innovation
Queensland University of Technology,
Brisbane
FGFR2 mutations in endometrial cancer:
prognostic and therapeutic implications
Erin Poth
Department of Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Teaching an old dogma new tricks:
the role of the long ncRNA Six3OS in
retinal development