Publications

Find out more about some of the selected publications written by our researchers.

  • Cardoso, P., Danso, S.A., Hung, A., Dekiwadia, C., Pradhan, N., Strachan, J., McDonald, B., Firipidis, K., White, J., Aburto-Medina, A., Conn, C.E., Valéry, C., 2022. Rational design of potent ultrashort antimicrobial peptides with sequence-controlled assembly into nanostructured hydrogels. Frontiers in Chemistry - Women in Nanoscience 2022 special issue, in press.
  • Dharmadana, D., Cardoso, P., McDonald, B., Valéry, C., 2022. Substance P and other human tachykinin neuropeptides: current view on structure, function and therapeutic applications. Pharmacological Reviews, in press. 
  • Prasath, V., Zhai, J., Dyett, B.P., Yu, H., Hoffmann, S.V., Jones, N.C., Reynolds, N.P., Valéry, C., Drummond, C.J. and Conn, C.E., 2022. Lipid membrane-mediated assembly of the functional amyloid-forming peptide Somatostatin-14. Biophysical Chemistry, p.106830.
  • Strachan, J.B., Dyett, B.P., Jones, N.C., Hoffmann, S.V., Valery, C. and Conn, C.E., 2021. Reduction of enzymatic degradation of insulin via encapsulation in a lipidic bicontinuous cubic phase. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 592, pp.135-144.
  • Cardoso, P., Glossop, H., Meikle, T.G., Aburto-Medina, A., Conn, C.E., Sarojini, V. and Valery, C., 2021. Molecular engineering of antimicrobial peptides: Microbial targets, peptide motifs and translation opportunities. Biophysical reviews, 13(1), pp.35-69.
  • Dharmadana, D., Adamcik, J., Ryan, T.M., Danso, S.A., Chong, C.J., Conn, C.E., Reynolds, N.P., Mezzenga, R. and Valéry, C., 2020. Human neuropeptide substance P self-assembles into semi-flexible nanotubes that can be manipulated for nanotechnology. Nanoscale, 12(44), pp.22680-22687.

     
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Translational Immunology and Nanotechnology

Our research group sits within the ‘Translational Immunology and Nanotechnology’ (TIN) Theme. This theme was created to drive innovation in omics/precision medicine, nanotechnology and point-of-care devices.

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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.