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Dr Ben Ross BSc (Hons) (Chemistry), PhD (Medicinal Chemistry)
Ben Ross graduated with a First-Class Honours Degree in Chemistry (1999) and then moved to the UQ School of Pharmacy where he gained a Doctorate in the field of Medicinal Chemistry (2004). He worked in the School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with Dr Ross McGeary for two years (2004-2006) during which he completed the synthesis of a variety of biologically useful molecules. In June 2006 Ben was appointed to a Lectureship within the School of Pharmacy. Ben’s research spans the disciplines of medicinal chemistry, drug delivery and organic chemistry, with a focus on the development of drugs to treat disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). Over the last 5 years Ben has published extensively in journals having a moderate to high impact factor in his specialised area of research.
Memberships Member of the: American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Professional Services Referee for the following journals: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Current Medicinal Chemistry Brain Research Bulletin Biopolymers - Peptide Science Medicinal Chemistry Molecules - Thematic section Prodrugs: from Design to Applications
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Latest News
11 December 2009, University Medalist: Mr Justin Thompson was awarded a 2008 University Medal for academic excellence throughout the BPharm(Hons) program. Justin graduated with First Class Honours in 2008 after completing a research project within the Ross Group. Congratulations Justin!
11 December 2009, BPharm(Hons) Graduates: Congratulations to Mr Marco Giuseppin and Ms Annie Wong who graduated today with First Class Honours. Marco and Annie completed research projects with Dr Ben Ross as their principal advisor.
19 January 2009, New PhD student: Mrs Hemalatha Rajaram commenced her PhD today. Hema previously held the position of Reader at the Mahakal Institute of Pharmaceutical Studies.
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Contact
Dr Ben Ross
Courier address: School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland, Level 4, Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence, 20 Cornwall Street, Woolloongabba, Qld 4102, Australia
Postal address: School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
Phone: +61 7 334 61888 Fax: +61 7 334 61999
Email:
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