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Career Summary
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours), Flinders University, 03/12/2004
Research
Research keywords
- Biomarkers
- Cancer
- Digital pathology
- Immunohistochemistry
- In vivo animal imaging
- Oncology
- Prostate cancer
Research expertise
Ben Copeland is manager of the core "Imaging Unit". Which consists of two main pieces of hardware.
Aperio- Digital pathology system
Carestream- Non invasive in vivo animal imaging system.
The imaging unit can assist with Biomarker research, with a full suite of tissue processing and immuno and histo pathological systems coupled with the "Aperio" digital pathology imaging system.
The Carestream imaging system can be utilised to non-invasively image small animals with fluoro, radio, chemo or iso probes.
Languages
- English
Fields of Research
| Code | Description | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 111200 | Oncology And Carcinogenesis | 65 |
| 110106 | Medical Biochemistry: Proteins And Peptides (Incl. Medical Proteomics) | 35 |
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- Indicates that the researcher may be seeking students for this project.Ultra-Low Temperature Cryogenic Freezer$24,596
Grants and Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $24,596 |
For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.
Click on a grant title below to expand the full details for that specific grant.
2013 (1 grants)
Ultra-Low Temperature Cryogenic Freezer$24,596
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Jude Weidenhofer, Doctor Rick Thorne, Doctor Kathryn Skelding, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Doctor Pradeep Tanwar, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Doctor Murray Cairns, Professor Hubert Hondermarck, Professor Xu Dong Zhang, Associate Professor Estelle Sontag, Doctor Chen Chen Jiang, Associate Professor Liz Milward, Doctor Jean-Marie Sontag, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Doctor Severine Roselli, Doctor Matt Dun, Doctor Chris Dayas, Doctor Lin Kooi Ong, Professor Dirk Van Helden, Mr Ben Copeland, Ms Gabrielle Briggs, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor John Rostas | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Equipment Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $24,596 | 2013 | 2013 |
| GNo:G1201189 | ||
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Ben Copeland
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 7954 |
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| Fax | (02) 4921 XXXX |
| Ben.Copeland@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Position | HMRI Research Associate Imaging unit School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy Faculty of Health and Medicine |
| Office | LS-3-04, Life Sciences Building, Callaghan campus University Drive Callaghan NSW 2308 Australia |
| URL: | www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/ben-copeland |
