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Port Macquarie, NSW, AU

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

Taught across all secondary year levels, in the Science and Mathematics faculties.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

I founded the Metals in Medicine Laboratory within the School of Life and Environmental Sciences at Deakin University (2013-2017). I relocated from the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and established an independent research program. My group included 2 postdoctoral scientists, 3 PhD students and 4 Honours students. Together, we published 14 research.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

While at the Mental Health Research Institute (MHRI) I realised the potential for copper-based compounds to be used for the treatment of certain cancers. I therefore switched my research focus to the cancer field and relocated to the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, joining the Tumour Suppression Laboratory headed by Prof. Ygal Haupt. Together with Prof..

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

My first postdoctoral position was at the Mental Health Research Institute (MHRI), where I researched metals in relation to their importance in neuronal function and neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s). Mentored by world-renowned neuroscientist Prof. Ashley Bush, I gained experience with pharmacological studies testing metal-based.

Master Of Teaching (Secondary), Secondary Education And Teaching, Gpa 6.57

Graduate Certificate Of Higher Education Learning And Teaching.

Doctorate Of Philosophy (Phd), Thesis Entitled: Mechanisms Regulating The Function Of The Atp7B Copper-Atpase

I completed my doctoral degree (PhD) at Deakin University, investigating metal homeostasis in mammals under the supervision of geneticist.

Bachelor Of Science (Honours)., Biochemistry And Molecular Biology