Dr Susan McLennan
Senior Research Fellow
Medicine, Central Clinical School
Bosch Institute
D06 - Blackburn Building
The University of Sydney
Related Website:
http://www.medfac.usyd.edu.au/people/academics/profiles/sue.php
Expertise by Technology/Scientific Area:
- Biomaterial synthesis, degradation, toxicology, biocompatability
- Scaffold architecture, fabrication, characterisation
- Developmental biology related to regenerative medicine
- Cell culture, cell manipulation
- Cell-biomaterial surface interactions
- Maintenance of phenotype in 3D scaffolds
- Molecular signalling, including growth factors
- Gene transfection
- Vasculogenesis & angiogenesis
- Immune responses & immunomodulation
- Inflammation
- Imaging & diagnosis of relevant disease states
- Computational modelling of tissue regeneration
- Engineering of tissues for drug evaluation & cancer biology
- Animal models for tissue engineering
Clinical areas:
- Cardiovascular diseases (Including: Vascular diseases)
- Dermatology/Epithelial (Including: Wound Healing)