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Dr Simon Brown

BSc(Hons), PhD, Grad Dip Teaching

Senior Lecturer

Contact Details
Telephone: 03 6324 5467
Fax: 03 6324 3658
Location: Launceston Campus, Building C, C211
Email: S.C.Brown@utas.edu.au

Simon is responsible for Biochemistry units within the School. Simon has previously worked at the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Oxford, UK and Massey University, New Zealand.


Research Interests

Simon research focuses on bioenergetics, spectoscopy and instrument development related to to work with enzymes and organelles. Simon has carried out in vivo measurements on whole organisms either in the laboratory or in the field.

Units

Selected Publications:

  • Muhamad, N, Brown, SC, Pedley, KC, Simpson, HV, 2005, 'Some aspects of nitrogen metabolism in Ostertagia circumcincta', New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 32, pgs. 278-279
  • Przemeck, SMC, Huber, A, Brown, SC, Pedley, KC, Simpson, HV, 2005, 'Excretory/secretory products of sheep abomasal nematode parasites cause vacuolation and increased neutral red uptake by HeLa cells ', Parasitology Research, 95, pgs. 213-217
  • Simcock, DC, Walker, LR, Neale, JD, Brown, SC, Simpson, HV, 2005, 'Energy metabolism in Ostertagia circumcinta: the TCA cycle ', New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 32, pgs. 278
  • Walker, LR, Simcock, DC, Brown, SC, Simpson, HV, 2005, 'Energy metabolism in Ostergia circumcinta:glycolysis', New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 32, pgs. 278
  • Simcock, DC, Brown, SC, Neale, JD, Przemeck, SMC, Simpson, HV, 2006, 'L3 and adult Ostertagia (Teladorsagia) circumcinta exhibit cyanide sensitive oxygen uptake ', Experimental Parasitology, 112 (1), pgs. 1-7

Full Publication List

Dr Simon Brown