Justin Bourke

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Scientific Systems Integration Manager | Cortical Labs @ Cortical Labs
melbourne, victoria, australia
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With a foundation in biomedical engineering and over two decades of experience in neuroscience, my core competencies lie at the intersection of research project management, development of novel methods in 3D tissue culture, bioprinting, multi electrode array recordings, and development of signal processing methods for novel data analytics. At Cortical Labs, I am committed to driving innovation in scientific systems integration that aligns with our mission to revolutionise neural research. I bring a diverse perspective to our team, enhancing our collective pursuit of groundbreaking solutions in the field of neuroscience.In my previous role as MEA Electrophysiology Team Lead at the Florey Institute, I led a successful commercial collaboration that developed new methods for electrophysiological screening, crucial for advancing precision medicines for childhood epilepsies.My leadership and experience in highly multi-disciplinary research teams across clinicians, engineers, biologists, ethicists and chemists, showcases my ability to foster collaborations and contribute to the development of pioneering scientific techniques.

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Cortical Labs

Cortical Labs

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Scientific Systems Integration Manager | Cortical Labs
melbourne, victoria, australia
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corticallabs.com
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Justin Bourke Work Experience Details
  • Cortical Labs
    Scientific Systems Integration Manager
    Cortical Labs Nov 2024 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Florey Institute Of Neuroscience And Mental Health
    Senior Research Fellow - Team Lead, Multi Electrode Array Electrophysiology
    Florey Institute Of Neuroscience And Mental Health Apr 2021 - Oct 2024
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    As Senior Research Fellow at the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, I led a team on a commercial collaboration with 3Brain (Switzerland) in developing cutting-edge methods for electrophysiological screening of precision medicines for childhood epilepsies. Our commercial collaboration with Praxis Precision Medicines (United States) has paved the way for innovative approaches in treating childhood epilepsies.As MEA team lead, I was spearheading our status as a reference laboratory for both 3Brain (Switzerland) and Multi Channel Systems (Germany), developing novel methods and analytics for neural networks on MEA's.
  • Women In Stemm Australia
    Board Of Directors
    Women In Stemm Australia Feb 2017 - Apr 2021
    Diversity within scientific teams drives productivity and innovation. Women in STEMM Australia is an organisation advocating for gender equity across scientific fields both in academia and private industry. https://womeninscienceaust.org
  • Illawarra Health And Medical Research Institute
    Research Fellow
    Illawarra Health And Medical Research Institute May 2020 - Dec 2020
    Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
    In my role as a Research Fellow at Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute, I led projects focused on neural tissue engineering, and was part of a team carrying out electrophysiological screening of pain pharmaceuticals. Collaborating with Grünenthal Pharmaceuticals, I contributed to cutting-edge research in the field of neuroscience, developing valuable skills in project management and data analysis.
  • University Of Wollongong
    Visiting Research Fellow - Mea Electrophysiology And Biosignal Processing
    University Of Wollongong Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
    Intelligent Polymer Research Institute
    In my role as a Visiting Research Fellow in Multi Electrode Array Electrophysiology and Biosignal Processing at the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute, I transferred knowledge and systems that I developed in Melbourne to facilitate cutting-edge research projects across institutes. By collaborating with teams in Melbourne and University of Wollongong, I ensured the successful execution of research initiatives, implementing innovative solutions to enhance research methods for impactful research advancements.
  • Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science
    Arc-Aces Communications Committee, 2016
    Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science Jan 2016 - Aug 2020
    Appointed as a member of the communications committee for ARC-ACES for 2016, to assist in reviewing and planning the communications activities of the centre, both internally and externally.
  • Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science
    Research Fellow
    Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science Apr 2014 - Aug 2020
    As a Research Fellow, I ran the Multi Electrode Array Platform and spearheaded projects on neural and muscle tissue engineering, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, across multiple institutes, to develop novel methods for electrophysiological investigations in the fields of neurology and orthopaedics. As part of the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, I was often involved in outreach programs, presenting research platform and projects to a wide audience of scientists, engineers, clinicians, government officials and the general public.
  • Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science
    Arc-Aces Equity And Diversity Action Committee
    Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science Aug 2018 - Nov 2019
  • St Vincent'S Hospital Melbourne
    Research Fellow - Synthetic Biosystems And Mea Electrophysiology
    St Vincent'S Hospital Melbourne Apr 2014 - Aug 2020
    Melbourne, Australia
    As a Research Fellow at St Vincent's Hospital, through Melbourne University, I spearheaded projects on neural and muscle tissue engineering, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, across multiple institutes, to develop novel methods for electrophysiological investigations in the fields of neurology and orthopaedics. I managed the Multi Electrode Array system and projects, developed novel 3D culture methods for functional electrophysiological interrogation, and managed our status as a reference laboratory for Multi Channel Systems (Germany). As part of the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery, I was often involved in outreach programs, presenting research platform and projects to a wide audience of scientists, engineers, clinicians, government officials and the general public.
  • Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science
    Arc-Aces Executive Committee Member
    Arc Centre Of Excellence For Electromaterials Science Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
    Appointed as junior member of the ARC-ACES Executive Committee for 2017. The Executive Committee is responsible for developing and reviewing the overall direction and performance of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.
  • Monash University
    Research Engineer
    Monash University Jan 2002 - Dec 2013
    Melbourne, Australia
    My position involved software and hardware design and development for somatosensory and auditory sensory neuroscience laboratories, primarily developing systems for single-unit and cluster extracellular electrophysiological recording and analysis. I specialised in real-time neuroscience-specific embedded systems, including Spike2 (Cambridge Electronic Devices) and Tucker Davis Technologies systems. My tasks at Monash included training staff and students in the use of these systems, as well as developing the systems in consultation with researchers to ensure maximum efficiency and flexibility in data acquisition and analysis. I have trained both undergraduate and postgraduate physiology and engineering students in various programming languages to enable them to develop software for their own projects. The student projects were aimed toward developing various software suites for psychophysical research, image and signal processing, and optimising electrophysiological data analysis.
  • The Royal Children'S Hospital
    Research Assistant - Hugh Williamson Gait Laboratory
    The Royal Children'S Hospital Dec 2001 - Aug 2002
    Melbourne, Australia
    In the final year of my undergraduate degree, I worked on a research project within the Gait Laboratory at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. This project involved modelling oxygen use in children during walking, as well as developing and validating a method for normalising such data for the individual’s age, weight, and height. The primary aim of this project was to develop a method to assess efficiency of a child's walking pattern before and after surgical intervention that was independent of the natural changes in walking efficiency as a child grows.

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Neuroscience Cell Culture Science Laboratory Signal Processing Clinical Research Biomedical Engineering Research Data Analysis Biomaterials Tissue Engineering Electrophysiology Realtime Programming

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Justin Bourke's colleagues are Seung Hoon Byun, Jake Bowkett, Candice Desouza, Kwaku Dad Abu-Bonsrah, Alon Loeffler, Jackson Gritching, Boon Kien Khoo.

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