Current Post Graduate Students

Abdirahman Ali

Project:- Statistical Methods, Design and power of genetical genomics experiments.
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Thomson

Kiri Beliby

Project :- Spermatozoa
Supervisor:- Dr Chris Grupen

Michael Bertoldo

Project:- Seasonal infertility in pigs
Supervisor:- Dr Chris Grupen

Sebastian Bowman

Project:- Investigation of the role of bovine mammary stem cells in lactation cycle.
Supervisor:- Dr Paul Sheehy

Kao Castle

Project:- Horse genomics with particular reference to the genetic basis of osteochondrosis
Supervisor:- Dr Imke Tammen

Yuan Yuan Cheng

Project:- Development of MHC-linked microsatellite markers in marsupials
Supervisor:- Dr Kathy Belov

Pauline Dalzell

Project :- Physically anchor the crocodile linkage map to chromosomes
Supervisor:- Prof Chris Moran

Anna Anh Chi Do

Project:- The Murray Darling Basin
Supervisor:- Prof Chris Moran

Jessica Fletcher

Project:- Functional genomic studies in dogs
Supervisor:- A/Prof Rosanne Taylor

Pauline Geale

Project:- Identification of proteins from colostrium that regulate feeding behaviour in piglets
Supervisor:- Dr Paul Sheehy

Zamira Gibb

Project:- Sex sorting of stallion spermatozoa
Supervisor:- Dr Chris Grupen

Izmira Farhana Mohd Ismail

Project:- Identification and characterization of regulatory elements in the ovine CLN6 gene
Supervisor:- Dr Imke Tammen

Weerachai Jaratlerdsiri

Project:- Comparative genomics and phylogenomics of the immune responses in crododillians
Supervisor:- Dr Jaime Gongora

Gauthami Sudhamayee Kondagari

Project :- Storage Diseases in animals
Supervisor:- Associate Professor Rosanne Taylor

Vinuthan Melakote Kodappa

Project:- A study of functional and variation in the dairy proteome
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Williamson

Tamara Leahy

Project:- Effect of Seminal plasma on sperm integrity
Supervisor:- Dr Roslyn Bathgate

Hamutal Mazrier

Project:- Breed and Phenotype
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Williamson

Katrina Morris

Project:- Using ancient and modern DNA to investigate molecular evolution in the Tasmanian devil
Supervisor :- Dr Kathy Belov

Fabricia Nascimento

Project:- Sequences in their natural host ( Family Suidae)
Supervisor:- Prof Chris Moran

Karma Nidup

Project:- Phylogenetic studey of wild and various indigenous pig
Supervisor:- Prof Chris Moran

Sajid Randhawa

Project:- Buffaloes breeds of Pakistan
Supervisor:- Dr Jaime Gongora

Claire Sanderson

Project:- MHC Diversity in marsupials
Supervisor:- Dr Kathy Belov

Mini Singh

Project:- Mapping and confirmation of QTL in Australian dairy cattle-identification of positional functional candidate genes
Supervisor :- Professor Herman Raadsma

Jie Song

Project :- QTL mapping in livestock
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Thomson

Chen Wei Wang

Project:- Linkage mapping, map integration and comparative mapping of the tammar wallaby
Supervisor:- Dr Kathy Belov

Jerry Chih Yu Wei

Project:- Molecular analysis of mammary epthelial cell functions using an integrated genomics approach
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Williamson

Camilla Whittington

Project:- Evolution of defensins genes in marsupials and monotemes
Supervisor:- Dr Kathy Belov

Bethany Wilson

Project:- Species
Supervisor:- A/Prof Peter Thomson

Emily Sau Wai Wong

Project:- Immune genes in marsupials
Supervisor:- Dr Kathy Belov