Associate Prof Geoff McKellar |
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Dr Ann Collins |
Director, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty of Dentistry |
Clinical Senior Lecturer Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Faculty of Dentistry |
C24 - Westmead Hospital
The University of Sydney
Expertise by Technology/Scientific Area:
- Immune responses & immunomodulation
- Inflammation
- Nutrition & oxygenation of tissue engineering constructs
- Imaging & diagnosis of relevant disease states
- Anatomical & functional imaging of regenerating tissue
- Computational modelling of tissue regeneration
- Vasculogenesis & angiogenesis
- Implantation of tissue engineered constructs
- Molecular signalling, including growth factors
- Developmental biology related to regenerative medicine
- Stem cell biology, manipulation & differentiation
- Biomaterial synthesis, degradation, toxicology, biocompatability
- Scaffold architecture, fabrication, characterisation
Clinical areas:
Maxillofacial / craniofacial conditions, including:
- Craniofacial deformities
- Trauma
- Mandible / maxilla resorption / tooth replacement