Our division uses advanced and emerging technologies to accelerate scientific discoveries.

Our technologies include:

• Dynamic imaging
• Genomics
• Proteomics
• Flow cytometry
• Chemical and genetic screens
• Monoclonal antibodies

With these technological advances and powerful computational resources we’re working to obtain new insights for advancing medical research explaining how diseases develop, spread and respond to treatment.

Health impact

Cancers

Immune health and infection: malaria, rheumatic fever, rheumatoid arthritis, vaccines

Division news

• Imaging DNA mitochondria 
• Developing a blood test to better diagnose acute rheumatic fever 
• Imaging collaboration sheds new light on cancer growth

Division head

Associate Professor Kelly Rogers

Facility and lab heads

Dr Rory Bowden

Dr Marija Dramicanin

Dr Kym Lowes

Mr Simon Monard

Ms Ellen Tsui

Associate Professor Andrew Webb

Ms Kaye Wycherley

Division coordinator

Kristal Figiel

In this video, mitochondria are coloured red, and DNA is marked in green. As the mitochondria start to die, they begin to ball up, before releasing the DNA which we see as green spots appearing outside the mitochondria.