Professional Background:
Prof. Elizabeth (Liz) New completed PhD studies at Durham University (UK) and a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research is currently funded by the ARC, NHMRC and Human Frontier Science Program, and she is Chief Science & Technology Officer for Fluorescentia, which is commercialising her assay for therapeutic drug monitoring.
Research Interests:
Liz’s research group develops small molecule fluorescent sensors and sensor arrays for biological, clinical and environmental applications. Their technologies have been adopted by >50 labs across the globe and several probes and assays have been commercialised. Of relevance to the DART centre, the group develops multimodal imaging probes, including agents for F-19 PET studies, and investigates the effects of bioactive compounds on the cellular environment.
