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A/Prof. Brett Nixon

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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions 9
Total current UoN Masters EFTSL 0.1
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL 3.01

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

Commenced Proposed
Completion
Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2013 2017 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Phage Display as a Tool for Investigation of the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Mouse Sperm-Oolemma Interactions
2013 2017 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Consequences of Chronic Exposure of the Male Germ Line to Xenobiotics
2012 2014 M Philosophy (Biological Sc) Co-Supervisor Cell Biology of Equine Spermatoza
2012 2016 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor The Function of Molecular Chaperones in The Regulation of Human Sperm-Egg Interaction.
2012 2016 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Cell Biology of Apoptosis in the Oocyte
2010 2014 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Investigating Membrane Trafficking Proteins and Their Potential Role During Fertilisation
2009 2013 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor The Consequences of Acrylaminde Exposure of the Male Germ Line
2009 2013 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor New Insights into the Molecular Basis of Human Sperm-Egg Interaction
2008 2012 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Regulation of the Transition from Gonocytes to Spermatogonia

Past Supervision

Year Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2012 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor The Molecular Basis of Sperm - Oocyte Interactions
2012 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Xenobiotics; Effects on Female Fertility
2010 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Significance of Mitochondrial Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Male Infertility
2009 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor The Molecular Basis of Human Sperm-Zona Pellucida Interaction
2007 M Philosophy (Biological Sc) Co-Supervisor Identification of NADPH Oxidase in Mouse Spermatozoa
2007 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor The Development of a Novel Electrophoretic System for the Isolation of Human Spermatozoa
2005 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor The Molecular Basis of Sperm-Oocyte Interaction in the Mouse