Deakin University Australia
Faculty of Science and Technology
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Prof David Cahill |
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CareerDeakin University (Personal Chair 2009)Deakin University (1995-2008) Murdoch University and Australian National University (Post Doctoral Fellow 1990 -1994) Agriculture and Agri-food Canada (NSERC Fellow 1986-1989) BSc(Hons) Monash, PhD Melbourne Key publicationsAgarwal A, Kaul V, Faggian R, Rookes JE, Ludwig-Muller J, Cahill DM (2011) Analysis of global host gene expression during the primary phase of the Arabidopsis thaliana-Plasmodiophora brassicae interaction Functional Plant Biology 38, 462-478 C S I R O Publishing, Collingwood, Vic.Kidd BN, Cahill DM, Manners JM, Schenk PM, Kazan K (2011) Diverse roles of the mediator complex in plants. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology 22, 741-748 Elsevier Hardham AR, Cahill DM (2010) Oomycete effectors. Functional Plant Biology 37, 919-925 CSIRO Publishing Kunz BA, Dando PK, Grice DM, Mohr PG, Schenk PM, Cahill DM (2008) UV-induced DNA damage promotes resistance to the biotrophic pathogen Hyaloperonospora parasitica in Arabidopsis Plant Physiology 148, 1021-1031 American Society of Plant Biologists Cahill DM, Rookes JE, Wilson BA, Gibson, L, McDougall KL (2008) Phytophthora cinnamomi and Australia's biodiversity: impacts, predictions and progress towards control Australian Journal of Botany 56, 279-310 CSIRO Publishing View entire list of audited publications Professional activitiesMember Australian Society of Plant ScientistsMember Australasian Plant Pathology Society Member American Society of Plant Biologists Member American Phytopatholgoical Society Associate Editor Functional Plant Biology Postdoctoral fellowsNameProject titleMichael Gardner Circadian and diurnal regulation of plant processes (Alfred Deaklin Post doc) Hasmath HussainMesporous silica nanoparticle plant delivery systems (SRC Biotechnology post doc) PhD studentsStudent nameThesis titleJane Cullum (2011)Mechanisms of plant resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi Tiffany Gunning (2010)Profiling secondary metabolites of plant roots inoculated with Phytophthora cinnamomi Sharl Mintoff DNA damage-induced signalling in plant pathogen interactions David Lovelock Biochemistry of brassica defence against Plasmodiophora Dequan Sun Plant resistance against Phytophthora and other oomycetes Carol Austin The ecology and phylogeny of epigeous macrofungi in coastal heathlands Pavani Nadiminti Nanoparticle delivery of agricultural chemicals Shivani Srivastava Mycorrhizal-associated plant secondary metabolites with medicinal properties (with Dr Alok Adholeya, TERI, India) Leena Johny Anti-inflammatory compounds from mycorrhizal roots (with Dr Alok Adholeya, TERI, India) Arjun ChallagullaMicro RNA & RNAi for avian influenza control (with CSIRO, AAHL Geelong) Honours studentsStudent nameThesis title Jai Lin (2012)Role of mediator in resistance of Arabidopsis to Hyaloperonspora arabidopsidis (with Dr Jim Rookes) Amy King (2010)Role of DICER in Arabidopsis and animal cell models Ebony Fewkes (2010) Peanut allergen transformation of Lactuca sativa (with Dr Jim Rookes) Jake Duncan (2009/2010)Spider silk protein production in Arabidopsis Joe Barry (2009)Impact of water deficit on disease caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi Ben Jewell (2009)Potential of Pythium oligandrum for biocontrol of Phytophthora cinnamomi Laura Erikson (2009)Post-fire palynology Daniella Zaparenkov (2009)Cellular changes in Arabidopsis thaliana following exposure to ultraviolet light Katherine Birrer (2009) Influence of DNA damage on resistance to pathogens with varying lifestylesTeaching areasPlant biology and pathologyAgricultural biotechnology Plant Biotechnology |
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22nd September 2011