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Conjoint A/Prof. Peter Wark

Work Phone(02) 40420110
Fax(02) 4985 5850
Email
Office2107, Level 2, West Hmri Building

Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions7
Total current UoN Masters EFTSL0.12
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL2.25

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
20112015PhD (Medicine)Principal SupervisorImpaired Innate Immune Responses in Asthmatics
20102015PhD (Immunology & Microbiol)Co-SupervisorIndentification of New Therapeutics in COPD/ Emphysema
20092013PhD (Immunology & Microbiol)Co-SupervisorElucidation the Pathogenesis of Influenza Infection in Chronic Airway Diseases
20082012M Philosophy (Medicine)Co-SupervisorAn Investigation of Dietary Intake, Body Composition and Physical Activity in People at Risk of Developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
20082012PhD (Medicine)Principal SupervisorIn Vitro Response of Bronchial Epithelial Cells and Neutrophils to Inflammatory Stimuli: a Comparison of Patients with COPD, healthy Smokers and Healthy Non-Smokers
20082012PhD (Medical Biochemistry)Co-SupervisorAnti-inflammatory Effects of Resveratrol in Bronchial Epithelial Cells Associated with Human Rhinovirus infection in asthma
20072012PhD (Medicine)Principal SupervisorIn vitro response of bronchial epithelial cells and activiation of lymphocytes to infection with rhinovirus

Past Supervision

YearProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
2013PhD (Medicine)Co-SupervisorInvestigation of the Immune Mechanisms in Pregnancy and Asthma Leading to Increased Susceptibility and Disease Severity to Respiratory Virus Infections
2011PhD (Immunology & Microbiol)Co-SupervisorImmune Mechanisms that Promote the Development of Inducible Bronchus-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (IBALT)
2010PhD (Medicine)Principal SupervisorMechanism of Infection of Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Human and Avian Influenza Viruses