Our Chief Investigators posses a diverse range of complementary skills and expertise that fuel the research projects across our three research themes. Their contributing expertise to the Centre is listed below, and you can follow the links to their professional profiles.
Mechanopharmacology – Professor Alastair Stewart (Centre Director)
- View an animation that demonstrates the way TGF-beta is activated mechanically
Nanostructured materials – Professor Nico Voelker (Deputy Director Translation & Monash Node Leader)
- Check out the facilities at Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication
Molecular Endocrinology & Pharmacology – Professor Kevin Pfleger (Deputy Director Entrepreneurship & UWA Node Leader)
Neuroregeneration – Professor Alice Pebay (Senior ECR Mentor)
Tissue Engineering – Professor Andrea O’Connor
Biomechanics – Professor Peter Lee
Translational Proteomics – Dr Jonathan Mangum
Mechanobiology – Prof Chwee Teck Lim
Stem Cell Science – A/Prof Megan Munsie
Medical bionics applications – Dr Tatiana Kameneva
Developmental Neuroscience – A/Prof Mirella Dottori
Nano–bio interfaces – Dr Roey Elnathan
Vascular engineering – Dr Barry Doyle
Bioimaging for Translational Engineering – Dr Brendan Kennedy
Brain growth and disease – Dr Julian Heng
Mechanical testing of materials – Prof Timothy Sercombe
Drug Delivery, Disposition and Dynamics – Prof Colin Pouton
Biotherapeutics – Prof Minghao Zheng
Entrepreneurship – Prof Timothy Mazzarol