STAFF PROFILE
Professor Charlotte Conn
Position:
Professor
College / Portfolio:
Research & Innovation Portfolio
Phone:
+61399251787
Email:
charlotte.conn@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
- Yap, S.,Yu, H.,Li, S.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C.,Tran, N. (2024). Cell interactions with lipid nanoparticles possessing different internal nanostructures: Liposomes, bicontinuous cubosomes, hexosomes, and discontinuous micellar cubosomes In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 656, 409 - 423
- Ragini, S.,Dyett, B.,Sarkar, S.,Zhai, M.,White, J.,Banerjee, R.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C. (2024). A systematic study of the effect of lipid architecture on cytotoxicity and cellular uptake of cationic cubosomes In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 663, 82 - 93
- Bayrak, M.,Mata, J.,Conn, C.,Floury, J.,Logan, A. (2023). Application of small angle scattering (SAS) in structural characterisation of casein and casein-based products during digestion In: Food Research International, 169, 1 - 16
- Sarkar, S.,Dyett, B.,Lakic, B.,Ball, A.,Yeo, L.,White, J.,Soni, S.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C. (2023). Cubosome Lipid Nanocarriers As a Drug Delivery Vehicle for Intracellular Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15, 21819 - 21829
- Sarkar, S.,Mishra, A.,Periasamy, S.,Dyett, B.,Ball, A.,Yeo, L.,Soni, S.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C. E., et al, . (2023). Prospective Subunit Nanovaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection-Cubosome Lipid Nanocarriers of Cord Factor, Trehalose 6,6' Dimycolate In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 15, 27670 - 27686
- Bayrak, M.,Whitten, A.,Mata, J.,Conn, C.,Floury, J.,Logan, A. (2023). Real-time monitoring of casein gel microstructure during simulated gastric digestion monitored by small-angle neutron scattering In: Food Hydrocolloids, 144, 1 - 12
- Ragini, S.,White, J.,Kirby, N.,Banerjee, R.,Bathula, S.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C. (2023). Novel bioactive cationic cubosomes enhance the cytotoxic effect of paclitaxel against a paclitaxel resistant prostate cancer cell-line In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 649, 966 - 976
- Yu, H.,Dyett, B.,Zhai, J.,Strachan, J.,Drummond, C.,Conn, C. (2023). Formation of particulate lipid lyotropic liquid crystalline nanocarriers using a microfluidic platform In: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 634, 279 - 289
- Aburachid Cardoso, P.,Appiah Danso, S.,Hung, A.,Dekiwadia, C.,Pradhan, N.,Strachan, J.,McDonald, B.,Firipis, K.,White, J.,Aburto Medina, A.,Conn, C.,Valery, C. (2023). Rational design of potent ultrashort antimicrobial peptides with programmable assembly into nanostructured hydrogels In: Frontiers in Chemistry, , 1 - 17
- Strachan, J.,Dyett, B.,Chan, S.,McDonald, B.,Vlahos, R.,Valery, C.,Conn, C. (2023). A promising new oral delivery mode for insulin using lipid-filled enteric-coated capsules In: Biomaterials Advances, 148, 1 - 10
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
11 PhD Completions7 PhD Current Supervisions
High-throughput design, Structural analysis, and biomedical applications of amphiphile self-assembly materials; Synchrotron SAXS; in meso crystallization; Protein/peptide-bilayer interactions
- The Interaction of small molecules with biomembranes (PhD Candidate: Dilek Sezer). Funded by: Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering Post Graduate Research Award from (2024 to 2025)
- A trimodal infrared, Raman and fluorescence submicron imaging microscope (administered by Monash University). Funded by: ARC Linkage Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) Grant from (2024 to 2025)
- Mechanisms and Platforms for Acoustomicrofluidic Intracellular Delivery. Funded by: ARC Discovery Projects 2021 from (2021 to 2024)
- Controlling digestion kinetics through food microstructure design (PhD student: Ms Meltem Bayrak). Funded by: Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering Post Graduate Research Award from (2019 to 2023)
- Inhaled therapeutics for the treatment of childhood Tuberculosis with a next generation nebulisation platform. Funded by: Rebecca Cooper Medical Research Foundation Grant 2017 onwards from (2018 to 2021)