ProfessorAlister Ward
Professor of Molecular Medicine
Faculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
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- Professor of Molecular MedicineFaculty of Health/School of Medicine/Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
TEACHING EXPERTISE
Prof. Ward has significant teaching expertise, previously serving as Course Director and Year 1 & 2 Co-ordinator for Medicine and Course Director for Biomedical Science. He currently teaches into 'Infection, Defence & Repair' in the Medical Course and 'Immunology & Hematology' in Biomedical Sciences, and contributes to the supervision of 3rd year, Intern, Honours and PhD students.
TEACHING ACTIVITIES
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONA retrospective analysis of mutations in Indian thalassemia patients: frequency distribution and clinico-pathological characteristics
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONMechanistic Dissection of Rabies Virus Glycoprotein Induced Synaptogenesis
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONUnderstanding Myelodysplastic Syndrome Using Zebrafish as a Model
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONAre Plastics Making Us Sick? Microplastics and The Immune System
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONInvestigating The Function Of Hematopoietic Cell Kinase (Hck) In Zebrafish Innate Immune Cells.
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONInvestigating the Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor Receptor and protein tyrosine phosphatase communication networks in leukemia
- CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONFunctional Characterisation of STAT6 in Haematopoiesis and Disease using Zebrafish
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDissecting the Role of socs Proteins using Zebrafish
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONEvolution of Class 1 Cytokine Receptor Signalling: Conservation of GCSFR
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONROLE AND REGULATION OF G-CSF AND ITS RECEPTOR IN MUSCLE
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONRole of JAK2-Stats-C15 Pathway Components in Zebrafish Development
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONComparative analysis of type III interferon receptor and interferon-stimulated genes
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONSuppressor of cytokine signalling 4 and 5 in zebrafish development
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONA nanoliposome-based drug delivery system for cancer
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONAberrant Cytokine Signaling in Ovarian Cancer
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONExpression of anti-viral shRNA molecules in transgenic zebrafish
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONAnalysis of the stat5 Genes in Zebrafish
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONRecombinant Influenza virus as HIV vaccine vector
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONHaematology of Murray Cod: Molecular and Cellular Analysis
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThe Multiple Mini-Interview (MMI) in medical student selection
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONThe Ikaros Gene Family: Characterisation of the `Atypical' Pegasus
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONMitochondrial Division in Dictyostelium Discoideum
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONStudy of Myeloid Leukaemogenesis in Zebrafish
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONInnate immunity in the breast and the role of the milk peptidome
- COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISIONDissecting the role of the ETV6 transcriptional regulator in development and disease