Technical skills include maintenance of human and other mammalian cell lines, cell culture reagent production, influenza virus reverse engineering, molecular cloning, Sanger sequencing, characterisation of influenza virus by infectious viral titre (plaque assay) and haemagglutination, infection of eggs for viral amplification, and enzymatic analyses using small and large molecular substrates (ELLA). Other techniques include flow cytometry and confocal microscopy, SDS-PAGE and Western blot… Show more Technical skills include maintenance of human and other mammalian cell lines, cell culture reagent production, influenza virus reverse engineering, molecular cloning, Sanger sequencing, characterisation of influenza virus by infectious viral titre (plaque assay) and haemagglutination, infection of eggs for viral amplification, and enzymatic analyses using small and large molecular substrates (ELLA). Other techniques include flow cytometry and confocal microscopy, SDS-PAGE and Western blot, native slot blot, PCR, and small animal handling and experimentation. Show less

Teaching of fundamental techniques in physical examination and patient interview skills to students in the MD Pre-Clinical Program. Examiner of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs)

Implementation of new Biobank system of serum reference collection for the Serology Reference Laboratory

Provision of patient care in multiple hospital locations across both rural and metropolitan centres in Victoria and NSW within General Medical and Emergency Medicine Units

Rotations in Aged Care & Stroke (Northern Hospital), Medical Nights, Oncology, Emergency Medicine, Aged Care (Repatriation Campus)

Rotations in General Medicine, Forensic Medicine & Pathology (Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine), Emergency/General Medicine (Echuca Regional Health), General Surgery (Northern Hospital), Emergency Medicine (Northern Hospital)