ProfessorAaron Russell

Professor Aaron Russell leads a research group within the Institute for
Physical Activity and Nutrition Research (IPAN) that is focused on
understanding the molecular mechanisms that regulate skeletal muscle, with a
particular interest in the areas of motor neuron disease and muscular
dystrophy. He presently supervises 5 PhD students and mentors 1  Research
Fellows.

2020 - current: Professor, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin
University

2017 - 2020: Pro Vice-Chancellor, Researcher Development and Integrity, Deakin
University

2014 - 2017: Professor, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin
University

2011 - 2013 : Associate Professor, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences,
Deakin University

2011 : Visiting Research Fellow, The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego,
USA

2008 - 2011 : NHMRC Research Fellow, School of Exercise and Nutrition
Sciences, Deakin University

2006 - 2008 : Senior Lecturer, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences,
Deakin University

2002 - 2006 : Head of Molecular Physiology, Clinique Romande de readaption,
Sion, Switzerland

2000 - 2002 : Research Fellow, Department of Medical Biochemistry, University
of Geneva, Switzerland