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A/Prof. David McCurdy

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OfficeBG13, Biological Sciences

Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions3
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL2.3

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

CommencedProposed
Completion
ProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
20132017PhD (Biological Sciences)Principal SupervisorInvestigating a Role for NAC Transcription Factors as Master Regulators of Transfer Cell Development in Arabidopsis Thaliana
20122016PhD (Biological Sciences)Principal SupervisorCharacterising the Role of At4g09450 as a Candidate Master Regulator of Transfer Cell Development in the Model Flowering Plant Arabidopsis Thaliana
20112015PhD (Biological Sciences)Principal SupervisorDiscovering Transcription Factors Regulating Wall Ingrowth Formation in Plant Transfer Cells

Past Supervision

YearProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
2013PhD (Biological Sciences)Co-SupervisorDiscovering Roles of Calcium and Cortical Microtubules in Directing Ingrowth Wall Formation During Trans-Differentiation of Epidermal Cells to a Transfer Cell Morphology
2011PhD (Biological Sciences)Co-SupervisorTransfer Cell Trans-differentiation in Vicia Faba Cotyledons: Regulatory Roles of Ethylene, Glucose and Reactive Oxygen Species
2007PhD (Biological Sciences)Co-SupervisorTowards an Understanding of Organelle Inheritance Processes During Plant Cell Dedifferentiation
2006PhD (Biological Sciences)Co-SupervisorInvestigating mechanisms of localized wall ingrowth deposition in transfer cells
2005PhD (Biological Sciences)Principal SupervisorThe Role of Hexose/H+ Symporters in Sugar Accumulation by Fruit of Tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum)
2001Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Co-SupervisorMolecular biology of hexose transporters in tomato fruit