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Cell biology and neurosciences at Swinburne

Staff in cell biology and neurosciences

Person Position Research interests
Dr Jaakko Jarvinen Lecturer
  • Photoreceptors
  • Vision
Dr Per Line Research Academic
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Brain Electrophysiology
  • Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia
  • Health effects of Radiofrequency Radiation
Dr Mark Schier Senior Lecturer
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Sensory Neuroscience: visual function (binocular vision)
  • Sensory Neuroscience: attention
  • Sensory Neuroscience: brain electrical activity
  • Driving: safety
  • Driving: complex behaviour
  • Driving: performance and simulation
  • Instrumentation for measurement of these
Dr Jillian Marianne Shaw Lecturer
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
Professor Andrew Wood Professor
(Available to supervise to Doctoral level)
  • Investigation of possible health effects associated with Non-ionising Radiation (NIR: principally electrical power frequency electric and magnetic fields (EMF) and mobile telephony electromagnetic radiation (EMR).
  • Calcium signalling in brain cells
  • Blood-brain barrier permeability
  • mathematical modelling of radiofrequency absorption in biological tissue