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  Associates of TIGB

 
 
  Area of Research
David Backhouse David Backhouse, Ph.D., Senior lecturer in Botany
UNE - Botany - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2341
Email:  dbackhou@une.edu.au
• Ecology of soil fungi
  Stephen Barwick, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3481
Email:  sbarwick@removeme.une.edu.au

• Beef cattle genetics and breeding
Daniel Brown Daniel Brown, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3481
Email:  dbrown2@une.edu.au
• Ovis software (Sheep genetic evaluation)
• Lambplan
Jeremy Bruhl Jeremy Bruhl, Ph.D., Associate Professor
UNE - Botany - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2429
Email:  jbruhl@une.edu.au
• Biology, ecology and systematics of Cyperaceae
Kim Bunter Kim Bunter, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3788
Email:  kbunter2@une.edu.au
• Genetic evaluationof pigs
• Genetic evaluation of oysters
Brian Cheetham Brian Cheetham, Ph.D., Associate Professor
UNE - School of Science and Technology
Phone: 02 6773 3394
Email:  bcheetha@une.edu.au
• Molecular and cellular biology
  Yichou Chen,
NSW DPI - Beef Industry Centre
Phone: 02 6770 1800
Email:  yichou.chen@agric.nsw.gov.au
• Molecular and cellular biology applied to livestock
Ron Crump Ron Crump, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 2749
Email:  ron.crump@une.edu.au
• Genetic evaluation of dairy cattle
• Pigblup
Kath Donoghue Kath Donoghue, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 2183
Email:  kdonogh4@une.edu.au
• Genetic evaluation of beef cattle
Norm Gaywood Norm Gaywood, Senior Computer Systems Officer
UNE - School of Science and Technology
Phone: 02 6773 2412
Email:  norm@turing.une.edu.au
• Computing systems

 

Lily Pereg Gerk Lily Pereg Gerk, Ph.D. , Senior Lecturer
UNE - School of Science and Technology
Phone: 02 6773 2708
Email:  lperegge@une.edu.au
• Plant-Microbial interactions
• Soil Microbiology
• Marine Biology
• Bacterial Pathogenesis
John Gibson, Ph.D., Director TIGB
HOS-Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2930
Email:  
jgibson5@une.edu.au
•Livestock genetics and genomics
•Breeding objectives and Programs
•Biodiversity assessment

 

Christian Girard Christian Girard, Programmer
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 2607
Email:  cgirard@une.edu.au
• Programming Breedplan and Lambplan
Cedric Gondro Cedric Gondro, Ph.D., Lecturer
UNE - Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 3240
Email:  cgondro@une.edu.au
• Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life
• Computational methods and statistical analysis of high-throughput genomic data
• Bioinformatics, evolution and population genetics
Hans Graser Hans Graser, Dr.sc.agr., Director, AGBU
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3332
Email:  hgraser@une.edu.au
• Livestock breeding programs
Caroline Gross Caroline Gross, Ph.D., Associate Professor
UNE - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 3759
Email:  cgross@une.edu.au
• Ecosystem management
John Henshall John Henshall, Ph.D., Research Stream Leader
CSIRO
Phone: 02 6776 1302
Email:  John.Henshall@csiro.au
• Statistical genetics
• Genetics of disease resistance
• Scientific computing
Tony Henzell Tony Henzell, Software Specialist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3782
Email:  ahenzell@une.edu.au
• Software development and maintenance
Susanne Hermesch Susanne Hermesch, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3787
Email:  susanne.hermesch@une.edu.au
• Genetic evaluation of pigs
• Pigblup
Peter Hunt Peter Hunt, Ph.D., Research Scientist
CSIRO
Phone: 02 6776 1321
Email:  Peter.Hunt@csiro.au
• Molecular biology
• Genetics
• Parasitology
David Johnston David Johnston, Ph.D., Senior Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 2658
Email:  djohnsto@une.edu.au
• Mixed model estimation and prediction for beef cattle traits
• Breedplan
Margaret Katz Margaret Katz, Ph.D., Associate Professor
UNE - School of Science and Technology
Phone: 02 6773 3016
Email:  mkatz@une.edu.au
• Molecular Genetics of Filamentous Fungi
• Bacterial Pathogenesis
Brian Kinghorn, Ph.D., Professor, Animal Science
TIGB
Phone: 02 6773 2718
Email:  bkinghor@une.edu.au
• Genetic Information Systems
Li LI Li Li, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3790
Email:  li.li@une.edu.au
• Forest quantitative genetics and tree breeding
• Treeplan
  Lisa Mascord, Ph.D., Project Officer
TIGB
Phone: 02 6773 2940
Email:  lmascord@une.edu.au
• TIGB administration
• Molecular population genetics
• Molecular parasitology

 

  Karin Meyer, Ph.D., Principal Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3331
Email:  kmeyer@une.edu.au
• Genetic Parameter Estimation

 

Lynette McLean Lynette McLean, Lecturer
UNE - Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 5118, 2763
Email:  lmclean@une.edu.au
• Mendelian traits in humans
• Introductory Statistics
• Genetics education
Bob Murison Bob Murison , Ph.D., Senior Lecturer
UNE - School of Science and Technology
Phone: 02 6773 2544
Email:  rmurison@turing.une.edu.au
• Bioinformatics
• Multivariate calibration
• Ordinal regression
• Wavelets
Hutton Oddy, Ph.D., Professor, Animal Science
UNE - Rural Science & Agriculture
Phone: 02 6773 3466
Email:  hutton.oddy@une.edu.au
•Nutritional Meat Science
•Genome technology development and application in ruminants

 

  Peter Parnell, Ph.D.
NSW DPI - Beef Industry Centre
Phone: 02 6770 1801
Email:  peter.parnell@une.edu.au
• Beef Cattle Genetics
• Adoption Strategies

 

  Kim Quinn, Senior Technical Officer
NSW DPI - Beef Industry Centre
Phone: 02 6770 1819
Email:  kim.quinn@agric.nsw.gov.au
• Molecular genetics laboratory assays applied to livestock

 

Anatoly Ruvinsky Anatoly Ruvinsky, Ph.D., Professor, Genetics
UNE - Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 3900
Email:  aruvinsk@une.edu.au
• Transmission ratio distortion in mammals
• Bioinformatics
  Andrew Swan, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3209
Email:  aswan@une.edu.au
• OVIS software
• SheepOBJECT
John Thompson John Thompson, Ph.D., Associate Professor
UNE - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2228
Email:  jthompso@une.edu.au
• Growth and development in animals
Bruce Tier Bruce Tier, Ph.D., Principal Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3335
Email:  btier@une.edu.au
• Development of algorithms for genetic evaluation and QTL analysis
Wayne Upton Wayne Upton, Consultant
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3141
Email:  wupton@une.edu.au
• Communication strategies for beef cattle breeding technologies
Julius can der Werf Julius van der Werf, Ph.D., Professor
UNE - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2092
Email:  jvanderw@une.edu.au
• Quantitative genetics and its application in animal breeding programs
Matt Wolcott Matthew Wolcott, Research Assistant
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3979
Email:  mwolcott@une.edu.au
• Beef cattle genetic evaluation
  Shubiao Wu, Ph.D., Research Fellow
UNE - School of Environmental and Rural Science
Phone: 02 6773 2238
Email:  swu3@une.edu.au
• Molecular genetics of plants

 

Yuandan Zhang Yuandan Zhang, Ph.D., Scientist
AGBU
Phone: 02 6773 3786
Email:  yzhang4@une.edu.au
• Genomic analysis and developments of bioinformatics tools