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Head of School
	Details	Research	Teaching
	William Price wprice@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213509 Location: 18 102a	Electro functional Materials based on Inherently Conducting Polymers Analysis of phytoestrogens, their health benefits and environmental effects Nanotechnology Food Analysis and Processing Dynamic Properties and Structure in Fluids Oz Aquarec Project Archive	Physical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Food Chemistry General Chemistry
Professors
	Details	Research	Teaching
	Nick Dixon nickd@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214346 Location: 18.G10	Protein structure and function Protein-protein interactions in large dynamic molecular machines The bacterial DNA replication machinery as a target for antibacterial drugs New technologies for protein chemistry
	David Griffith griffith@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213515 Location: 18.217	Carbon cycle and climate Atmospheric remote sensing Greenhouse impacts of agriculture Biosphere -atmosphere exchange of trace gases Isotopic analysis of atmospheric trace gases FTIR spectroscopy applications to atmospheric chemistry	Physical chemistry Spectroscopy Atmospheric Chemistry
	Leon Kane-Maguire maguire@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213559 Location: 41a.272	The Use of Chiral Electrically Conducting Polymers	Nanotechnology Polymers Food chemistry First Year Chemistry
	David Officer davido@uow.edu.au Ph: + 61 2 42214698 Location: 18.221	Development and application of functionalised conducting polymers and carbon nanotubes Synthesis and use of porphyrins (artificial chlorophyll) in solar cells
	Stephen Pyne spyne@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213511 Location: 18 121	New methods for the asymmetric synthesis of bioactive molecules. The total synthesis of bioactive natural products. Natural Products Chemistry. Fullerene chemistry.	Organic Chemistry Organic synthesis Organic spectroscopy Organic stereochemistry
	Gordon Wallace gwallace@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213319 Location: 41A 264	Intelligent Polymer Research
Associate Professors
	Details	Research	Teaching
	Paul Keller keller@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214692 Location: 18.222	Computer-Aided Molecular Modelling of Drug-Protein Interactions Medicinal Chemistry Synthetic Bio-Organic Chemistry	Medicinal Chemistry
	Stephen Ralph sralph@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214286 Location: 18 226	Bio-inorganic chemistry Supramolecular chemistry Conducting Polymers	First Year Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry Advanced materials & nanotechnology Medicinal Chemistry
	Stephen Wilson swilson@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213505 Location: 18 224	Atmospheric Chemistry, especially UVB, aerosol optical depth, greenhouse gas emissions, isotopic signatures of greenhouse gases	Atmospheric Chemistry Physical Chemistry Analytical Chemistry
Senior Lecturers
	Details	Research	Teaching
	Dr Jenny Beck jbeck@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214177 Location: 18.103	Metalloenzymes: structure, function, mechanism Applications of electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) to study interactions between biomolecules Nonenzymatic post-translational modifications of proteins: effects of drug administration, aging and metabolic disease.	Biochemistry and food chemistry - emphasizing the advantages of multidisciplinary approaches in research (biochemistry and chemistry).
	Dr Stephen Blanksby blanksby@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42215484 Location: 18.223	Gas Phase Ion-Molecule Chemistry Free radical chemistry Application of mass spectrometry to lipid analysis Reactivity of organic peroxides	Analytical Chemistry Molecular Structure & Spectroscopy Organic Chemistry
	Dr Carolyn Dillon carolynd@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214930 Location: 18.129	Bioinorganic Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry Synchrotron Microprobe Electron Microscopy Environmental Analytical Chemistry	Food Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry General Chemistry
	Dr Dianne Jolley djolley@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213516 Location: 18.125	Analytical Chemistry Environmental Chemistry	First Year Chemistry Environmental and Analytical Chemistry Environmental Chemistry Instrumental Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry - Toxicology module
	Dr Garry Mockler gmm@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213514 Location: 18 218	Bioinorganic Chemistry Model compounds of copper proteins.	First year Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
	Dr Marc in het Panhuis panhuis@uow.edu.au Ph: +61 2 4221 3155 Location: 18.130	Polymers, surfactants and carbon nanotubes Multi-functional and Intelligent Materials	Nanotechnology
Lecturers
	Details	Research	Teaching
	Dr Melanie Cameron mcameron@uow.edu.au Ph. +61 2 42213365 Location:18.128	Study of Molecular Dynamics Molecular beam-TOF experiments High Resolution UV-Vis Spectroscopy Ab-initio quantum calculations Atmospheric Chemistry	Chemistry Loftus Campus
	Dr Michael Kelso mkelso@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42215085	Medicinal Chemistry Drug design and synthesis Anti-cancer and anti-microbial drug discovery Asymmetric synthesis	Organic Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacology Food Chemistry
	Dr Glennys O'Brien gobrien@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42213072 Location: 18.112	Environmental chemistry - water and sediment chemistry - trace metals in sediments - water and sediment quality	First year Chemistry
	Dr Danielle Skropeta skropeta@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214376 Location: 18.213	Marine Natural Products Carbohydrate Chemistry Medicinal Chemistry	First year Chemistry Organic Chemistry Organic Spectroscopy
	Dr Adam Trevitt adamt@uow.edu.au Ph: +61 2 42215545 Location: 18.126	Radical-Neutral gas phase chemistry Biodiesel-fuel combustion chemistry Chemistry of extraterrestrial atmospheres (Titan) Synchrotron photoionization mass spectrometry Single microparticle/microdroplet laser-based characterisation	Physical Chemistry Spectroscopy Environmental and Analytical Chemistry

Postgraduate Tutor ( Associate Lecturer)
	Dr Yoke Berry yoke@uow.edu.au Ph: +61 2 42213281 Location: 41.341	Part-time tutor to assist coursework postgraduate students

Honorary Principal Research Fellow
	John Bremner jbremner@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 42214255 Location: 18 123	Medicinal chemistry Synthetic heterocyclic chemistry Natural products chemistry
	Margaret Sheil Ph:+61 2 42213509	Biological Mass Spectrometry
	Audrey Wilson awilson@uow.edu.au Ph:+61 2 4221 5065 Location: 18.114	Chemical Education Aspects of learning and teaching in chemistry and how these can be made more effective