Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
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 publicationsPavani P. Nadiminti, Yao D. Dong, Chad Sayer, Phillip Hay, James E. Rookes, Ben J. Boyd, and David M. Cahill (2013) Nanostructured Liquid Crystalline Particles As an Alternative Delivery Vehicle for Plant Agrochemicals ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 5 , 1818–1826 American Chemical SocietyAllardyce JA, Rookes JE, Hussain HI, Cahill DM (2013) Transcriptional profiling of Zea mays roots reveals roles for jasmonic acid and terpenoids in resistance against Phytophthora cinnamomi Functional and Integrative Genomics DOI 10.1007/s10142-013-0314-7, Springer Cevik, Volkan, Kidd, Brendan N., Zhang, Peijun, Hill, Claire, Kiddle, Steve*, Denby, Katherine J.*, Holub, Eric B.*, Cahill, David M., Manners, John M., Schenk, Peer M., Beynon, Jim and Kazan, Kemal. (2012) MEDIATOR25 acts as an integrative hub for the regulation of jasmonate-responsive gene expression in arabidopsis Plant Physiology 160, 541-555 American Society of Plant Biologists, Rockville, MD Agarwal 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. 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 titleHasmath HussainMesporous silica nanoparticle plant delivery systems PhD studentsStudent nameThesis titleSharareh KavkaniTranskindom siRNA (with CSIRO Animal health) Noura KkaRole of ascorbic acid in plant development 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 Hadi Fawaz (2013)Role of the circadian clock 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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