May 28, 2025 6:04 am
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Professional Background: Dr Joseph Ioppolo is the National Imaging Facility Radiochemistry Fellow at the University of Western Australia. Joseph supports preclinical and clinical studies utilising PET and MRI imaging at UWA, and is integrated into the cyclotron radiopharmaceutical team (RAPID) at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth. Joseph is a certified radiopharmaceutical scientist (RPS) registered with the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine, and is a current Supervisor and Assessor for RPS registrars. Research Interests: Dr Ioppolo’s... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:57 am
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Professional Background: A/Prof Uwe Ackermann is a senior radiochemist at Austin Health and the NIF Facility Fellow at the University of Melbourne. Uwe is an ACPSEM registered Radiopharmaceutical Scientist with more than 25 years of experience in the field. Uwe has been awarded a PhD in chemistry from the University of Heidelberg, Germany. Before joining Austin Health, he did a Postdoc at Cornell University and worked as the Action TB Fellow for GlaxoSmithKline in Cape Town, South Africa. Uwe has... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:49 am
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Professional Background: Phil completed his PhD at the University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow and joined Monash as a Research Fellow in 1995 and was subsequently successful in being awarded a five-year ARC QEII Fellowship in 1997. He was appointed as a lecturer in the School in 2004. Prior to joining Monash Professor Andrews was an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, at the Philipps Universität, Marburg, Germany, and he held a Royal Society Fellowship, at Griffith University in Queensland. The highly esteemed... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:46 am
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Professional Background: Professor Philip Chan is the Associate Head (Postgraduate Research) at the School of Chemistry, Monash University and “New Methodologies for Radiofluorination” theme leader of the ARC Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (DART) Industrial Transformation Training Centre. Since graduating with his D.Phil. degree from the University of Oxford, Philip has developed over 115 new catalytic methods for the concise and efficient synthesis of complex molecules and their applications in other fields ranging from medicine to materials science. He has... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:43 am
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Professional Background: Prof Peter Rutledge is Head of the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney. He completed his BSc and MSc degrees at the University of Auckland and a DPhil at Oxford. He held a postdoctoral fellowship and college lectureship at the Dyson Perrins Lab in Oxford, then a lectureship in the Centre for Synthesis and Chemical Biology in Dublin, before relocating to Sydney with his group in 2006. Research Interests: The Rutledge Group’s research spans antimicrobial discovery... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:40 am
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Professional Background: Professor Donnelly leads a research group that is based in the School of Chemistry and Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute. Research Interests: Professor Donnelly is a chemist with expertise in inorganic chemistry, synthetic chemistry, radiochemistry and biological chemistry. Aspects of his research centre on the design and synthesis of new metal compounds for application in biology. Donnelly Research Group Website
August 5, 2024 5:36 am
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Professional Background: Professor Michelle McIntosh is a distinguished professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Monash University and the Director of the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre. She has made significant contributions to the field of drug delivery, with a particular focus on improving access to essential medicines in resource-limited settings. Michelle earned her PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Monash University and has since built a career marked by innovative research and impactful collaborations. Research Interests: Professor McIntosh’s research centres... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:31 am
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Professional Background: Dr Maggie Aulsebrook is the Head of Radiochemistry at Monash Biomedical Imaging. Maggie has worked in Europe, the United States and Australia with extensive experience in FDA and TGA licensed environments for the supply of sterile radiopharmaceuticals in the private and public health sectors. Maggie holds a PhD in chemistry and has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in leading scientific journals. Research Interests: Dr Aulsebrook’s research focuses on the development and clinical translation of novel radiopharmaceuticals in regulated environments.... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:26 am
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Professional Background: Prof. Louis M. Rendina is a Professor of Chemistry and Associate Head of Research Education at The University of Sydney, Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI), Fellow of the Royal Society of NSW, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK). He is also a Deputy Director and Node Leader of the ARC Development of Advanced Radiochemical Technologies (DART) Industrial Transformation Training Centre. Lou has an international reputation for original, impactful research and sustained excellence... Read More
August 5, 2024 5:15 am
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Professional Background: Dr Karen Alt is laboratory head of the NanoTheranostics lab at the Australian Centre for Blood Diseases. Karen is widely recognised as a leader in molecular imaging for her research which employs innovative, multidisciplinary approaches and unique tools to enhance diagnostic imaging in various field of diseases. Research Interests: As a trained immunologist with more than 10 years of experience in health sciences research, Dr Alt is specialized in protein engineering, combining novel enzymatic and chemical protein modification... Read More
