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Dr Tenielle Porter

Dr Tenielle Porter is a Strategic Research Fellow in the School of Medical and Health Sciences and is co-lead of the Collaborative Genomics and Translation research group in the Centre for Precision Health. Tenielle’s research focuses on understanding the relationship between genetics, lifestyle and markers of Alzheimer’s disease. Specifically, she aims to identify genetic and epigenetic patterns predicting cognitive decline and brain changes during the development of Alzheimer’s disease, and how these relationships are influenced by a person’s lifestyle.

Current Teaching

  • SCH2235 Applied Microbiology
  • MMS2102 Medical Microbiology

Professional Associations

  • 2012 – Present: Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR)
  • 2014 – Present: Alzheimer’s Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART) - including membership of the Alliance of Women Alzheimer's Researchers (AWARE) and Biofluid Based Biomarkers Professional Interest Areas (PIA)

Awards and Recognition

  • 2019: BioinfoSummer MATHS Award ($4,000)
  • 2019: ECR Collaboration Scheme, Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration ($5,000)
  • 2016: Cooperative Research Centre Association Showcasing Early Career Researchers Finalist ($1,000)
  • 2016: ECU Joondalup 3 Minute Thesis Finalist

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