Our people
Group members
Dr Abidali Mohamedali
ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP), Macquarie Medical School, School of Natural Sciences, School of Natural Sciences
Dr Abid completed his undergraduate studies at MQ uni in medical science attaining a first-class Hons and went on to pursue his PhD in molecular neuroscience under the supervision of Prof John Christodoulou and Prof Patrick Tam at the CMRI. Having completed his PHD at CMRI in 2011, he began...View full profile in our Researcher's database
PhD students
Ms Zainab Noor
Current students
Ms Amara Jabeen
Molecular Sciences
Amara Jabeen is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences at Macquarie University. She is working on functional annotation of odorant receptors using bioinformatics approaches. She is predicting the structures of olfactory receptors through computational methods. She has worked on genome-wide analysis of T6SS proteins in Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae, Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli AACOO1 and Acidovorax avenae subsp. avenae ATCC19860 through bioinformatics approaches.
Mr Dean Southwood
Molecular Sciences
Dean is a PhD student and academic tutor in the Department of Molecular Sciences (Bioinformatics Group) at Macquarie University. His current area of research is on genome annotation and genomic analysis of insects, especially those of agricultural significance. His background is varied, with studies across organic chemistry, quantum physics, and mathematics.
Alumni
Past Group Members
Macquarie University (MQ)
- Dr. Ari Hardianto, PhD (2017)
- Dr. Mohammad T. Islam, PhD (2017); MPhil (2010)
- Dr. Sowmya Gopichandran, PhD (2016)
- Dr. Gagan Garg, Research Fellow (2013-14); PhD (2013)
- Dr. Gaurav Kumar, PhD (2012)
- Dr. Ranjeeta Menon, PhD (2012)
- Dr. Varun Khanna, PhD (2011)
- Dr. Javed M Khan, PhD (2011)
- Dr. Jitendra Gaikwad, PhD (2011)
- Dr. Adrian Cootes, Senior Research Fellow (2008-10): currently Senior Quality Assurance Associate, Apotex Pty Ltd., Australia
- Dr. Shivashankar Nagaraj, PhD (2008)
- Dr. Durgaprasad Bollina, PhD (2007)
- Charles Wang, Hons (2006 UNSW)
- Charlotte Ng, Hons (2005 UNSW)
- Johann Lenffer, Hons (2005), now an MBBS
National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Dr. Bernett Teck Kwong Lee, PhD (2006)
- Dr. Vivek Gopalan, PhD (2006)
- Dr. Paul Thiam Joo Tan, PhD (2006)
- Dr. Victor Tong Joo Chuan, PhD (2006)
- MIT TR35 Award (2008)
- Singapore Youth Award (2009)
- A*STAR Borderless Award (2014)
- Dr. Lesheng Kong, PhD (2006)
- Dr. Justin Khar Heng Choo, PhD (2009),
- (Singapore) National Infocomm 2012 Award for the Most Innovative Infocomm Product/Service
- Dr. Lawrence Jin-Kiat Wee, PhD (2009)
- Mr. Kunde Ramamoorthy Govidarajan, MSc by research
- Ms. Anita Suresh, MSc by research
- Jonathan CT Wah, Hons (2003)
- Luo Ming, Hons (2002)
University of Sydney (USyd)
- Dr. Jack Flanagan, Research Fellow (Australian National Genomic Information Service/AGIC).
Visiting Scholars
Ramya Vijayram, B Tech/M Tech Biological Engineering, IIT Madras, 2018