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Student Research Project: Cell Biology

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Project Outline

The role of apoptosis and its signalling molecules in cancer

Professor Dharmarajan’s group researches the role of apoptosis and its signalling molecules in cancer.  Specifically projects examine the effect of apoptosis on

Breast cancer
Ovarian cancer
Mesothelioma
Skin differentiation/melanoma
Prostate cancer
Angiogenesis

This Project is Suitable for:Honours MastersPhD

Chief Supervisor

Professor Arun Dharmarajan
Email:  dharma@anhb.uwa.edu.au
Website:  http://school.anhb.uwa.edu.au/PersonalPages/Dharma/default.htm
Telephone:  6488 2981

 

Professor Arun Dharmarajan

Other Supervisors

None

Essential Qualifications

For Honours:  An appropriate undergraduate degree with a biological science emphasis, and a minimum weighted average of 65% in the level 3 subjects that comprise the relevant major from an approved institution. Applicants will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

For Masters or PhD: An appropriate Honours degree with a biological science emphasis or equivalent research experience from an approved institution. Applicants will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Desirable Skills/Experience

Knowledge of molecular biology, biochemistry, good writing and computing skills
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