This week's seminar will be
a part of a Joint Seminar Series with the SCS Department of Medicine and the Hudson Institute on Thursday 14 June at 12pm-1pm in Seminar Rooms 1 & 2,
Level 2, TRF Building.
Our speaker will be Dr
Carlos Salomon, PhD, DMedSc, MSc, Senior Lions Medical Research
Foundation Fellow; Head, Exosome Biology Laboratory, Centre for Clinical
Diagnostics, UQ Centre of Clinical Research.
He will be presenting
'Extracellular vesicles everywhere - Potential diagnostic tools and therapeutic
interventions.'
Dr. Carlos Salomon completed his PhD at the Pontifical Catholic
University of Chile while also being trained in the regulations of transport
systems at the University of Barcelona (2010), placental function during
pregnancy at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
(2011) and mass spectrometry (MS) at the University of Queensland (2012).
He is a mid-career researcher with a strong track record
relative to opportunity. His work is internationally recognized and published
in leading journals in his field with 78 journal publications between
2010-2018.
In 2012, he was recruited by the University of Queensland Centre
for Clinical Research as a postdoctoral fellow with Professor Gregory Rice. In
2015, he was awarded a Lions Medical Research Fellowship and appointed as
senior research fellow. He has established and now leads an independent research
group, Exosome Biology Laboratory, exploring the role of exosomes under normal
and pathological conditions. His group applies ISO standards to the isolation,
characterization of exosomes and has elucidated their role as to evaluate their
clinical utility as biomarkers of disease and therapeutic interventions. He is
currently Visiting Professor at the University of Concepcion (Chile) and Texas
Tech University HSC School of Medicine.
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