Research Supervision
| Number of current supervisions |
8 |
| Total current UoN Masters EFTSL |
0.1 |
| Total current UoN PhD EFTSL |
1.78 |
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 (Reproductive Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Epigenetic Regulation of Progesterone Receptors and the Onset of Labour |
| 2012 |
2016 |
PhD (Paediatrics) |
Co-Supervisor |
Development of an Insulin Delivery Algorithm for Management of Meals for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Children |
| 2012 |
2020 |
PhD (Psychiatry) |
Principal Supervisor |
Postnatal Depression, Oxytocin and Maternal Sensitivity |
| 2011 |
2015 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Principal Supervisor |
Elucidating the Role of Myosin Phosphatase in the Contractility of Myometrial Smooth Muscle |
| 2011 |
2015 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Principal Supervisor |
Relationship between Renal Volume, Prematurity, Birth Weight and Retinal Microvasculature |
| 2010 |
2012 |
M Philosophy (Nutrition&Diet) |
Co-Supervisor |
Weight Retention in the Postpartum Period |
| 2009 |
2013 |
PhD (Nutrition & Dietetics) |
Co-Supervisor |
The Contribution of Nutrition to Achieving Healthy Pregnancy Outcomes for Mothers and Babies |
| 2009 |
2013 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
The Regulation of Progesterone Action in Human Parturition |
Past Supervision
| Year |
Program |
Supervisor Type |
Research Title |
| 2012 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Effect of Maternal Asthma During Pregnancy on Aspects of Placental Immune Function |
| 2011 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Principal Supervisor |
Human Endogenous Retroviruses and Immune Tolerance in Pregnancy |
| 2010 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Principal Supervisor |
Syncytin and Placental Exosomes: New Insights in Immunology of Pregnancy |
| 2009 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Effect of Maternal Asthma During Pregnancy on Circulating Cytokines, Immune Cell Profile and Airway Inflammatory Mediator Release In-Vitro |
| 2009 |
PhD (Nutrition & Dietetics) |
Co-Supervisor |
Nutritional Influences in Pregnancy and Postpartum for Women and Their Children |
| 2009 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Regulation of Myometrial Contractility: Pathways to Human Birth |
| 2008 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Principal Supervisor |
Estrogen and Progesterone Actions in Human Parturition |
| 2008 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Characterisation of the Multifunctional Protein, CREAP |
| 2007 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
A Discovery Approach to Human Labour |
| 2006 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Tissue Specific Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation of the Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone Gene |
| 2006 |
PhD (Reproductive Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
The Control of Prostaglandin Synthesis and Degradation in the Human Fetal Membranes during Pregnancy and Labour |
| 2004 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
The Effect of Maternal Asthma During Pregnancy on Placental Function and Fetal Development |
| 2003 |
M MedSc (Medicine) [R] |
Principal Supervisor |
The Use of Ultrasound Measurements to Assess Normal Foetal Growth and Myometrial Tension Throughout Pregnancy. A Longitudinal Study |
| 2002 |
PhD (Medicine) |
Co-Supervisor |
Pituitary Autoimmunity: Identification of the First Pituitary Target Autoantigen involved in Two Autoimmune Syndromes and the Clinical Significance of Antipituitary Autoantibodies |