Register of the types of Protocol Risk Assessments (RA) and Safe Operating Procedures (SOP’s) within the School of
Medicine and the details of who can be contacted to have specific RAs and SOPs sent to you
*To have your area included on this Register please contact Angela Binns Support Services School of Medicine extn 68995 – Angela.Binns@flinders.edu.au
Discipline / Research
Area
Anatomy & Histology,
Autonomic Neurotransmission
Laboratory
Contacts
Summary of procedures / research activities
(1) Pat Vilimas email: pat.vilimas@flinders.edu.au, phone
63932
(1): Immunohistochemistry, Cryostat, Tissue Sectioning,
Pharmacology, Electrophysiology, Animal Tissue Preparation
(2) Yvette DeGraaf email: yvette.degraaf@flinders.edu.au,
phone 64205
(2) Cell Culture, Bacteria Culture, Live Cell Imaging, Cloning
Anatomy & Histology,
Confocal and Fluorescence
Microscope Facility
Jennifer Clarke email: jennifer.clarke@flinders.edu.au,
phone 66454
Fluorescence Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Live Cell
Imaging
Anatomy & Histology
Pulmonary Neurobiology
Laboratory
Rainer Haberberger email:
rainer.haberberger@flinders.edu.au, phone 65468
PCR, RT-PCR, Electrophoresis, In Situ Hybridisation,
DNA/RNA/microRNA extraction
Anatomy and Histology - Lab
6E122
Colin Carati colin.carati@flinders.edu.au
phone
0411156185
Alan Wilson alan.wilson@flinders.edu.au xtn 45309
Immunohistochemistry of sections
Animal Facility
Theresa.Fischer@flinders.edu.au x63917
Stuart.Lisk@flinders.edu.au x3092
Animal management and associated technical procedures
Cardiac Surgery Research and
Perfusion
Richard Newland, ext: 843769
Richard.Newland@health.sa.gov.au ,
In-vitro assessment of Cardiac Surgery and Cardiopulmonary
Bypass techniques
Nicole Canning, , ext 65382
Nicole.Canning@health.sa.gov.au
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Cardiovascular Neuroscience
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Lee Travis
ext 64709
lee.travis@flinders.edu.au
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Ida Llewellyn-Smith
ext 64456
smith@flinders.edu.au
Clinical Pharmacology
Anne Rogers
ida.llewellyn-
anne.rogers@flinders.edu.au
Andrew Rowland phone 63155,
andrew.rowland@flinders.edu.au
Flinders Upper GI lab
Damian Hussey,
(08) 8204 6091 - extn 66091
damian.hussey@flinders.edu.au
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Mass spectrometry,
HPLC,
in vitro kinetic analysis,
equilibrium dialysis.
Cell culture
Molecular biology
Thin layer chromatography using C14 labelled reaction
products
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Handling of human gastrointestinal biopsies and
processing of these biopsies for nucleic acid and protein
Handling of human blood and processing for serum,
plasma and white blood cells
Agarose gel electrophoresis
Western blotting
Quantitative RT-PCR
Routine cell culture procedures and culture with
cytotoxic drugs
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Stuti Srivastava,
(08) 8204 5686 - extn 65686
stuti.srivastava@flinders.edu.au
Mary Leong,
(08) 8204 5686 - extn 65686
mary.leong@flinders.edu.au
Gastroenterology
Immunohistochemistry (Light Microscopy and Electron
Microscopy)
Small animal (rat) surgery and physiology
Letitia Pimlott email letitia.pimlott@flinders.edu.au, phone
65125
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Molecular Bilology- RNA/DNA extractions,
qPCR,
Electrophoresis
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Immunohistochemistry,
Gel electrophoresis,
Antibody purification,
Tissue Culture,
Gel electrophoresis and western blot.
Handling human brain tissue
Dr Michael Michael email
michael.michael@flinders.edu.au, phone 65125
Human Physiology:
Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
Disease Laboratory
Fariba Chegini:
Phone: 65341,
fariba.chegini@flinders.edu.au
Weiping Gai, phone 66439, weiping.gai@flinders.edu.au,
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Immunology, Allergy and Arthritis
(1) Isabell Bastian phone 64082
isabell.bastian@flinders.edu.au
(2) Lauren Thurgood phone 64082
lauren.thurgood@flinders.edu.au
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Electrophoresis,
Cell culture,
Flow cytometry,
Chromatography,
Recombinant protein production,
Molecular biology,
DNA/plasmid extractions,
ELISAs,
IgG purification,
Medical Biotechnology research
group
Barbara Kupke barbara.kupke@flinders.edu.au phone
18551
Julian Adams julian.adams@flinders.edu.au phone 18561
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Mammalian cell culture,
plant cell culture,
actinomycete isolation & culture,
molecular biology,
RNA extraction,
secondary metabolite extraction,
marine bioprocessing and bioproducts,
ELISAs,
electrophoresis,
HPLC,
column chromatography,
fermentation and bioprocessing technology
Microbiology and Infectious
Diseases Prof. David Gordon’s
Research Group. Rm 5D312
Penny Adamson, 64284,
penelope.adamson@health.sa.gov.au
Kathy Dowell, 65252, kathleen.dowell@flinders.edu.au
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DNA/RNA Extractions,
PCR,
Reverse Transcription,
Agarose gel electrophoresis,
Molecular biology techniques ie. cloning,
Bacterial and yeast transformation,
Recombinant protein expression, purification and
associated assays,
Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and western blot.
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NT School of Anatomy
Lacey Cassidy 8922 6919,
lacey.cassidy@flinders.edu.au;
Trish Bate, 8946 7351 trish.bate@flinders.edu.au
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The NT School of Anatomy provides teaching in anatomy.
teaching media include plastic models, prosected cadaveric
specimens, visual software accessed through laptops, videoconferenced teaching.
Ophthalmic molecular
genetics and molecular biology
laboratories (rooms 4D322 and
4D324)
Rhys Fogarty
phone 65062
rhys.fogarty@flinders.edu.au
Sarah Martin
65892
sarah.martin@flinders.edu.au phone
Ophthalmology
(Prof Keryn Williams research
group)
Lauren Mortimer lauren.mortimer@flinders.edu.au Kirsty
Kirk mars0197@flinders.edu.au
Phone 64123
Research Centre for Injury Studies
(1) Sophie Pointer email sophie.pointer@flinders.edu.au,
phone 8201 7602
(2) Stacey Avefua email Stacey.avefua@flinders.edu.au,
phone 8201 7602
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DNA, RNA and protein extraction from human and
animal tissues and cell lines,
 Agarose and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis,
 PCR, RT-PCR,
 Recombinant DNA cloning,
 Cell culture techniques,
 Western blotting,
 Immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence
labelling,
 ELISA,
 Use of bacterial and mammalian expression systems,
 dissection and ophthalmic examination of small
laboratory animals
 Tissue Culture,
 virus production,
 real time PCR,
 histology,
 molecular biology
Paper and electronic record based analysis (injury
epidemiology)