Jeff Hughes

Dr. Jeff Hughes

Senior Lecturer

Details

Research fields

  • 3006 Food sciences
  • 3401 Analytical chemistry
  • 4004 Chemical engineering
  • 3101 Biochemistry and cell biology
  • 3210 Nutrition and dietetics
  • 3214 Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences
  • 4104 Environmental management
  • 4605 Data management and data science
  • 4019 Resources engineering and extractive metallurgy
  • 3004 Crop and pasture production

Supervisor projects

  • Biophysical Insights into the Encapsulation of Apo-lactoferrin for Novel Development of Nutraceuticals
  • 25 Mar 2019
  • Carbon Dynamics in Biosolids Destined for Land Application
  • 2 Aug 2017
  • Bioacoustic Monitoring of Frogs
  • 3 Jul 2017
  • Vanadium Phytotoxicity: Vanadium Uptake, Translocation and Interactions with Nutrients in Wheat and Common Bean
  • 4 Mar 2013

Teaching interests

• Program Leader (Chemistry programs)
• Physical Chemistry teaching (second- and third-year Chemistry programs)
• Environmental Chemistry teaching (third-year and honours Environmental Science programs)
• Chemometrics/Data processing (honours and postgraduate programs)
• Applied Chemistry honours coordinator

Supervisor interests
Applications of chemometrics in analytical chemistry and spectroscopy, soil chemistry, chemistry of nutrients and metals in aquatic environments.

Research interests

• Applications of Chemometrics to Optimisation Studies in Analytical Chemistry
• Chemometric Applications in Spectroscopy
• Soil Chemistry
• Chemistry of Nutrients and Metals in Aquatic Environments
• Applications of Experimental Design in Food Science
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