Margaret Edgley
Honorary Fellow, School of Science and Technology
Qualifications
BSc (Hons) (NSW), PhD (Wollongong)
Contact
| Email: | medgley2@une.edu.au |
| Room: | McClymont Building 339 |
| Phone: | 02 6773 3270 (or +61 2 6773 3270 overseas) |
| Fax: | 02 6773 3267 |
Margaret has a BSc (Honours) degree from the University of NSW and a PhD from the University of Wollongong. She has been an Honorary Fellow in the School since she retired from her lecturing position at UNE in 2006. Prior to retiring she taught health-related science, especially microbiology, immunology and body chemistry to nursing and other health-care students for 23 years, and was involved in the initial and ongoing development of several programs for these students. As an Honorary Fellow she continues to have some involvement in the activities of the Human Biology and Physiology discipline group including making a small contribution to its teaching responsibilities.
Teaching
HHSC146 Fundamentals of Health Science 1
HHSC147 Fundamentals of Health Science 2
HHSC243 / 343 Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Disease
Selected publications
Edgley M. and Brown A.D., Yeast Water Relations: Physiological Changes Induced by Solute Stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Saccharomyces rouxii, Journal of General Microbiology, 129: 3453-3463, 1983.
Brown A.D. and Edgley M., Osmoregulation in Yeast, Genetic Engineering of Osmoregulation, D.W.Rains, R.C.Valentine and A. Hollaender (eds.), Plenum Press, New York, pp. 75-90, 1980.
Edgley M. and Brown A.D., Response of Xerotolerant and Non-tolerant Yeasts to Water Stress, Journal of General Microbiology, 104: 343-345, 1978.