Group Members

Group Photo

November 2013

Team Leader

Dr Ben Ross

PhD Students

Mr Suresh Veliyath

(2013-)

Ms Hong Chau

(2013-)

Mr Girdhar Deora

(2013-)

Mr Eddy Lee

(2013-)

Mr Satish Dighe

(2013-)

Mr Srinivas Kantham

(2012-)

Mr Stephen Chan

(2012-)

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Former Group Members

PhD Students

Dr Hemalatha Rajaram

(Graduated 2014)

Dr Marguerite Kutyla

(Graduated 2013)

Dr Manoj Kumar Palanivelu

(Graduated 2012)

Dr Venkatesan Moorthy Rao

(Graduated 2012)

Pharmacy Honours Students

Mr Chun Hoa Cho

(2012-2013)

Ms Jenna Southwell

(2011-2012)

Mr Jared Miles

(2011-2012)

Ms Jenny Lee

(2010-2011)

Ms Kara Marcano

(2009-2010)

Mr Marco Giuseppin

(2008-2009)

Ms Annie Wong

(2008-2009)

Mr Justin Thompson

(2007-2008)

Health Science Honours Students

Mr Eddy Lee

(2012)

Science Honours Students

Mr Sean Harris

(2008)

Undergraduate Students

Mr Yang (Kenn) Lu

(2007, BIOL3012 student) 

Ms Sian Patterson

(2006, BIOL3012 student)

Former Associate Group Members

PhD Students

Dr Suria Ramli

(2007-2012, Principal advisor: Professor Ian Gentle)

Dr Waleed Hussein

(2006-2009, Principal advisor: Dr Ross McGeary)

Dr Hoang Lam Pham

(2005-2008, Principal advisor: Dr Nigel Davies)

MPhil Student

Ms Suciati

(2006-2008, Principal advisor: Professor Mary Garson)

Old Group Photos

May 2011 a

May 2011 b

April 2010

October 2008

Latest News

2 April 2013: Welcome Mr Suresh Veliyath (PhD candidate). Suresh has a masters degree in pharmaceutical chemistry from Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore. He worked as a project assistant at the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore and as a faculty member at MIPS Hyderabad, before joining the Ross Group. Suresh's PhD project is focused on AD drug discovery.

6 February 2013: Welcome Mr Girdhar Singh Deora (PhD candidate). Giri completed a MPharm from Rajiv Gandhi Technological University, Bhopal in 2009. Prior to joining the Ross Group, Giri worked as a research associate at Rajiv Gandhi Technological University (2010-11) and at Dr Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad (2011-13). Giri's PhD project is in the field of AD drug discovery.

10 January 2013: Welcome Mr Edward Lee (PhD candidate). Eddy completed a BPharm (2010) and postgraduate honours (2012) degrees at UQ and he was awarded an APA scholarship for his PhD project to develop anti-viral nanoparticles.

1 November 2012: Welcome Mr Satish Dighe (PhD candidate). Satish was awarded an MPharm in 2009 from Pune University, and worked as a research chemist at Zydus-Cadila Healthcare Limited (2009-11; Ahmedabad) and as a research assistant at the Birla Institute of Techology and Science (2011-12; Pilani), before joining the Ross Group. The topic of Satish's PhD project is AD drug discovery.

3 July 2012: Welcome Mr Srinivas Kantham (PhD candidate) who is funded by a prestigious Prime Minister's Australia Asia Incoming Postgraduate Award. For his PhD Srinivas is developing polyphenols as disease-modifying drugs for AD. Previously he worked as a research assistant at the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) Hyderabad.

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