Dr Chris Meredith
Senior Lecturer
| Telephone: | (61 8) 6304 5147 |
|---|---|
| Mobile: | 0412 694 396 |
| Facsimile: | (61 8) 6304 5717 |
| Email: | c.meredith@ecu.edu.au |
| Campus: | Joondalup |
| Room: | JO17.208 |
Current Teaching
- SCH1132 Human Evolution and Ecology
- SCH1133 Human Genetics
- SCH2141 Advanced Biomedical Techniques
- SCH2142 Forensic Genetics
- SCH2226 Human Molecular Genetics
- SCH3223 Medical Genetics
- Human Biology Course Coordinator
Background
Five years as a High School Science, Chemistry and Biology teacher. Thirty-two years as a tertiary lecturer teaching across a variety of fields.
Professional Memberships
- Life Member Australasian Society for Human Biology
Awards and Recognition
University and National Teaching Awards
- 2007 - Finalist (1 of 3), Premier’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching: Tertiary
- 2002 and 1993 - Vice Chancellor’s Teaching Excellence Award
National and International Research Positions
- 2010 - 2011 - Honorary Research Fellow, Centre for Neuromuscular and Neurological Disorders, University of Western Australia
Other
- Invited Plenary Speaker, World Muscle Society XI International Congress, Salt Lake City, Utah USA, September 8, 2001
- Australia’s Representative, Second International Chromosome 14 Workshop. Oxford University, England, September 1-3, 1994
- Unsealed Radioisotope Handling Certificate (Radiation Protection Office), 1992
- Teachers’ Higher Certificate, Education Department, Western Australia, 1975
Research Areas and Interests
- Muscular Dystrophy
Staff Qualifications
- PhD, Edith Cowan University .
- Doctorate, Edith Cowan University .
- PhD (Doctoral Degree), Edith Cowan University, 2001 .
- Master, England, 1978 .
Research
Recent Research Grants
- Corbett Research 'RotorGene' 2 channel real-time DNA multiplexing system, Ramaciotti Foundations, Grant, 2005, $30,000.
Research Student Supervision
Principal Supervisor
- Doctor of Philosophy, Pre-mrna Splicing Manipulation Via Antisense Oligonucleotides (aos)..
Associate Supervisor
- Doctor of Philosophy, Genetic Heritage Of China: A Genomic Study Of P.r. China Based On Nine Representative Ethnic Populations..