Associate Professor Taghrid Istivan
Associate Professor
Details
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College: School of Science
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Department: School of Science
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Campus: Bundoora West Australia
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taghrid.istivan@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID: 0000-0002-4133-5881
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Media
Supervisor projects
- Virulence and colonization of Campylobacter concisus in the gastrointestinal tract environment in relation to other gut microbes
- 9 Sep 2024
- Investigation of the mechanisms of action of RRM designed therapeutic peptides on cellular pathways.
- 18 Nov 2022
- Evaluation of Azotobacter vinelandii Growth in Continuous Culture
- 19 May 2021
- Investigating potential cellular targets for therapeutic peptides designed using the Resonant Recognition Model (RRM)
- 13 Jul 2020
- The Influence of Structural Morphology and Swelling Behaviour on Diffusive Transport of Bioactives from Crosslinked Hydrogel Systems
- 19 Dec 2018
- Bioinformatic Analysis of the Chemotactic Potential of Campylobacter concisus
- 12 Dec 2018
- Investigation the Roles of AZR1 and CDR1 Genes of Candida glabrata in Antifungal Drug Resistance
- 2 Jul 2018
- Surface Acoustic Wave Nebulisation for Materials Synthesis and Biological Applications
- 30 Jan 2018
- Development of an Oral Controlled-Release Drug Delivery System for Therapeutic Peptides
- 30 Jan 2018
- Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of The Emerging Pathogen Campylobacter concisus
- 2 Jan 2018
- Prevalence and Diversity of Bacteria and Clinically Relevant Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Human Residences
- 11 May 2017
Teaching interests
Supervisor interests
• Molecular detection, identification and virulence of bacterial pathogens
• Toxins of Gram-negative bacteria
• Developing effective veterinary vaccines against bacterial pathogens
• Investigating novel technologies for tumour treatment
• Molecular detection, identification and virulence of bacterial pathogens
• Toxins of Gram-negative bacteria
• Developing effective veterinary vaccines against bacterial pathogens
• Investigating novel technologies for tumour treatment
Research interests
• Application of de novo designed peptides as alternative therapeutics
• RRM designed peptides as novel therapeutics for cancer, wound healing, and as antimicrobials
• Application of molecular biology techniques for pathogen detection, bacterial pathogenesis and vaccine development
• Epidemiology and virulence of Campylobacter concisus as an emerging bacterial pathogen (in collaboration with The Royal Children’s Hospital and Austin’s Health)
• Antimicrobial resistance of bacterial biofilms (in collaboration with the Royal Children’s Hospital and Griffith University)
• RRM designed peptides as novel therapeutics for cancer, wound healing, and as antimicrobials
• Application of molecular biology techniques for pathogen detection, bacterial pathogenesis and vaccine development
• Epidemiology and virulence of Campylobacter concisus as an emerging bacterial pathogen (in collaboration with The Royal Children’s Hospital and Austin’s Health)
• Antimicrobial resistance of bacterial biofilms (in collaboration with the Royal Children’s Hospital and Griffith University)
