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Conjoint Prof. Leonie Ashman

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Funding

Summary

Number of grants66
Total funding$12,427,448

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2013 (1 grants)

Ultra-Low Temperature Cryogenic Freezer$24,596

2012 (4 grants)

The Hunter Cancer Biobank (HCB): Maximising community value through validation, annotation and distribution throughout NSW$294,301

High-Resolution Isoelectric Phosphoprotein Signalling System for Signalling Research, Biomarker Validation and Drug Development – Equipment Grant$143,394

Microscopic illumination system for advanced fluorescent protein technology$34,000

Does Ubiquitination control the altered expression of tetraspanin proteins in Breast Cancer?$25,000

2011 (3 grants)

Hunter translational cancer research unit$1,693,333

Identifying the mechanisms underlying altered expression and mode of action of tetraspanins CD151 and CD9 in metastasis: progression to targeted treatment for prostate cancer$375,000

Investigation of the function of CD151 in the glomerular filtration barrier and identification of genetic modifiers of glomerular diseases$25,000

2010 (4 grants)

HMRI MRSP Infrastructure Grant (10-11) - CANCER$504,071

Laser microdissection microscopy system for cell and development biology$350,000

Laser microdissection microscopy system for cell and development biology$215,000

ABI 7500 Real Time PCR System $34,000

2009 (9 grants)

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$495,000

Tetraspanin proteins in prostate cancer progression and prognosis$341,000

MRSP Infrastructure (09-10) Cancer$283,916

Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy for Live Cell Imaging$275,000

IVIS Lumina II fluorescence and bioluminescence imager for in vivo analysis of tumour growth and metastasis in mouse models$153,200

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$50,000

Study of c-KIT mutations in familial gastrointestinal stromal tumours and malignant melanoma$44,720

Identification of genetic modifiers of kidney disease$25,000

3rd European Conference on Tetraspanins, Paris, 10-11 September 2009$1,175

2008 (4 grants)

HMRI Cancer Research Program - MRSP Infrastructure$1,031,290

PP2A: a novel target for leukaemia therapy$300,000

Role of tetraspanin proteins in human breast and prostate cancer$75,000

FASEB Summer Research conference $2,500

2007 (6 grants)

FACSAria - Fluorescence activated cell sorter$300,000

HMRI Contribution toward FACSAria - Fluorescence activated cell sorter$52,000

Activity of kinase inhibitors on mutant forms of c-KIT in GIST and AML$27,500

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) machine and Spectrophotometer$20,000

Regulation of cancer cell behaviour by tetraspanin molecular complexes$16,000

Beatson International Cancer Conference Molecular Cancer Thereapies: new challenges and horizons, Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK, 17/6/2007 - 20/6/2007$2,500

2006 (4 grants)

2006 Research Fellowship$776,824

PRC - Priority Research Centre for Bioinformatics, Biomarker Discovery & Information-Based Medicine (CIBM)$621,143

Structural studies of the binding of clinically relevant small-molecule injibitors to wildtype and mutant receptor tyrosine kinases$20,000

BioRad Mini-PROTEAN3 Electrophoresis system$995

2005 (9 grants)

Role of the tetraspanin CD151 in epithelial biology and cancer$447,750

CD151 and functional overlap in tetraspanins$219,303

Protein kinase inhibitors for the treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia$217,500

High throughput proteomics - Thermo Finnigan ProteomeX LCQ Integrated Proteomicis Workstation$207,189

Mechanisms of drug resistance in acute myeloid leukaemia$156,200

2005 RIBG allocation$89,711

How the cell surface protein, CD151 promotes invasive behaviour in breast cancer$15,000

Oolemmal receptors - the role of the tetraspanin CD151 in sperm-egg fusion$7,537

International Tetraspanins mini-symposium, June 30-July 1 2005, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology Summer Research Conference 16-21 July 2005$2,400

2004 (5 grants)

Biacore3000-Expansion of Proteomics Facility$187,341

New drugs targeting protein kinases$17,000

Characterisation of a novel recepto-mediated signal transduction pathway in human spermatozoa.$14,000

Is CD151 a co-receptor for human papilloma virus$12,395

FASEB Summer Research Conference: Advances in Tetraspanin Research, 19-24 June 2004, USA$2,400

2003 (3 grants)

Detection of mutations in c-kit in paediatric mastocytosis patient samples and structural analysis of the interaction between the D816VKit mutant and inhibitor$17,000

Molecular basis of cellular localisation of a cell membrane protein, CD151.$15,500

Beatson Conference: Cell signalling and Cancer, Glasgow, Scotland 6-9 July, 2003$2,400

2002 (9 grants)

Proteomic and Genomic Analysis Facility.$473,332

c-Kit signalling and cellular responses in haemopoietic cells$470,250

c-Kit signalling and cellular responses in haemopoietic cells$377,024

Use of retroviral libraries to characterise mechanisms of drug resistance in leukaemia$240,000

Molecular determinants of subcellular localisation and function of the transmembrane 4 superfamily protein, PETA-3$107,512

Role of PETA-3/CD151 in epithelial cancer invasion and metastasis.$70,008

Peltier Thermal Cycler and associated equipment essential for establishing cDNA Retroviral Libraries$21,315

A tissue culture system for antibody production$14,265

FASEB Summer Research Conference: 2nd International Conf. on Tetraspanin Proteins Tuscan, AZ, USA, 15 - 20 June, 2002$2,500

2001 (5 grants)

c-KIT signalling and cellular responses in haemopoietic cells.$125,688

Molecular determinants of subcellular localisation and function of the transmembrane 4 superfamily protein, PETA-3.$105,162

c-KIT signalling and cellular responses in haemopoietic cells.$85,000

Role of PETA-3/CD151 in epithelial cancer invasion and metastasis.$60,308

Use of retroviral expression libraries to characterise mechanisms of drug resistance in leukaemia, $12,000