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Prof. Richard ( Hugh ) Dunstan

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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions 4
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL 1.45

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
2012 2019 PhD (Chemistry) Co-Supervisor The Development of Microbial Fuel Cells Using High Mineral Ash Biochars
2011 2015 PhD (Environmental Sc) Co-Supervisor The Role of Actinomycetes in Taste and Odour Events Involving Geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol in Drinking Water Reservoirs
2011 2015 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor The Effect of Environmental Stressors on Proteomic Homeostasis of Staphylococci Species
2010 2014 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Alterations of Metabolic Homeostasis in Staphylococcus Spp. in Response to Environmental Challenges

Past Supervision

Year Program Supervisor Type Research Title
2012 M Philosophy (EnvironmentalSc) Co-Supervisor Shallow Groundwater Quality and Transport of Contaminants from a Domestic Wastewater System
2012 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Variations in Inorganic and Organic Composition of Roof-Harvested Rainwater: Studies at the Regional and Individual Site Level in Eastern and Southern Australia
2012 PhD (Chemistry) Co-Supervisor Mass Spectrometry Measurement of Metals and Metalloproteins in Brain Tissue
2011 PhD (Environmental Sc) Co-Supervisor Molluscan Biomonitor for Quantification and Impact Assessment of Estrogenic and Metallic Contaminants in Australian Marine Ecosystems
2010 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Bacterial and Elemental Loading Patterns in Rainwater Harvesting Systems
2010 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Phylogenetic Diversity and Spatial and Temporal Variability in the Bacterial Populations of Domestic Rainwater Harvesting Systems
2010 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Morphological, Ultra-Structural and Metabolomic Changes Associated with Staphylococcal SPP. Exposed to Environmental Stress Conditions
2009 M MedSc (Nutrition & Diet) [R] Co-Supervisor The Role of Cow's Milk Protein in Children with Chronic Functional Constipation
2009 PhD (Environmental Sc) Co-Supervisor Bacteriological Studies in Stormwater Quality Improvement Devices (SQIDs) at Lake Macquarie, NSW
2008 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Water Quality, Incidental Treatment Train Mechanisms and Health Risks Associated with Urban Rainwater Harvesting Systems in Australia
2008 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Use of Coprostanol and Related Faecal Sterols for Faecal Source Tracking from Diverse Mixed Land Use Catchments
2007 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Dogs, Dwellings and Disease: A Study of Free - Roaming Dogs in a Remote Aboriginal Community
2007 PhD (Biological Sciences) Co-Supervisor Biochemical, Immunological, Microbiological and Nutritional Aspects of Autism
2007 PhD (Psychology - Science) Co-Supervisor Early Life Determinants of the Effect of the Endogenous Cannabinoid System on Health Outcomes in Adulthood
2007 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Metabolic Homeostasis in a Subtype of Dyslexia
2006 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Environmental Considerations Associated with the Development of an Akoya Pearl Aquaculture Industry in NSW, Australia
2005 M Sc (Biological Sc) [R] Co-Supervisor Delta Haemolysin Production of Long-term Staphylococcus epidermidis Cultures
2004 PHD Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd
University of Newcastle
Co-Supervisor Thermostable haemolysins from coagulase negative staphylococci
2004 PhD (Biological Sciences) Principal Supervisor Alterations in Metabolism in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome