List of Current AEpiA Members
AEpiA welcomes members from across Australia, New Zealand and Beyond. Many of our members have shared their details below and are happy to be contacted regarding their research.
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Marian Burr, Laboratory Head, Australian National University, epigenetics; cancer; immunology, email, Twitter
Livia Gerber, Postdoctoral Researcher, CSIRO, Ageing; Cooperation; Epigenetics, email, Twitter
Clare Holleley, Laboratory Head, CSIRO, chromatin accessibility; sex determination; gene-environment interactions, email, Twitter
Tanya Soboleva, Laboratory Head, John Curtin School of Medical Research, epigenetics; chromatin; histone variants, email
Rachel Woodhouse, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Australian National University; histone methyltransferases; cancer epigenetics; histone modifications, email, Twitter
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Joanna Achinger-Kawecka, Group Leader, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, epigenetics; chromatin; 3D genome, email, Twitter
Allegra Angeloni, PhD Student, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, DNA methylation; development; evolution, email, Twitter
Alyson Ashe, Laboratory Head, University of Sydney, Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance; chromatin; small RNA, email, Twitter
Sean Burnard, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Newcastle; bioinformatics; epigenetics; single-cell multi-omics, email
Elyssa Campbell, Student, Garvan Institute of Medical Research; Epigenetics; Hormone Signalling; 3D Genome, email, Twitter
Afraah Cassim, PhD Student, Children's Cancer Institute; Epigenetics; Diffuse midline glioma; Neuro-oncology, email, Twitter
Chris Cazzonelli, Laboratory Head, Western Sydney University; metabolism; environmental stress; agriculture, email, Twitter
Susan Clark, Laboratory Head, Garvan Institute of Medical Research; Cancer; Epigenetics; 3D genome structure, email, Twitter
Matthew Dun, Laboratory Head, University of Newcastle, epigenetics; proteomics; diffuse midline glioma (DMG), email, Twitter
Izac Findlay, PhD Student Researcher, University of Newcastle, DMG; multi-omics; bioinformatics, email
Sarah Fox, Research Assistant, Children's Cancer Institute, Epigenetics; Molecular; Cancer, email, Twitter
Anna Fredericks, PhD Student, Children's Medical Research Institute, Omics ; Development ; Stem Cells, email
Kate Giles, Postdoctoral Researcher, Children's Medical Research Institute; Chromatin; replication; nucleosomes; email, Twitter
Brooke Harvey, PhD Candidate, University of Newcastle; Epigenetics; leukaemia; clonal evolution, email
Jessica Hawes, PhD Student,
University of Sydney, Epigenetic inheritance; chromatin; epigenetic reprogramming, email, TwitterPeter Hersey, Honorary Professor, University of Sydney; Immunity; cancers; autoimmunity, email
Sam Humphries, PhD Candidate, University of Newcastle; Epigenetics; Hypoxia; Hypomethylating Agents, email
Ellie Incoll, Student, University of Sydney, Epigenetics; bioinformatics; methylation, email
Evangeline Jackson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Newcastle, Medical Biochemistry; Diffuse midline glioma (DMG);Cell biology, email, Twitter
Conagh Kelly, PhD Student, University of Newcastle; Cardio-oncology; Biomarker; Methylation, email
Amanda Khoury, Postdoctoral Researcher, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, 3D genome; CTCF, email, Twitter
Dylan Kiltschewskij, Postdoctoral Researcher, The University of Newcastle; DNA methylation; Psychiatric Illness; Functional genomics, email, Twitter
Darren Korbie, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Molecular diagnostics; biomarkers; DNA methlyation, email
Heather Lee, Laboratory Head, The University of Newcastle; DNA methylation; Cancer; Single-cell epigenomics; email, Twitter
Zoe Marks, Early-career clinician scientist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital & Centenary Institute, Cancer; Immunology; Interferons, email, Twitter
Karen Mather, Senior Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Human ageing; Longevity, email
Braydon Meyer, Postdoctoral Researcher, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, DNA methylation; Breast cancer; Bioinformatics, email, Twitter
Peter Molloy, Post-retirement Fellow, CSIRO, DNA methylation analysis; colorectal cancer; diagnostics, email
Vincent Neil, CEO, Mycotox, Gene expression; bacterial exposure; microbial triggers, email
Tim Peters, Postdoctoral Researcher, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Bioinformatics; DNA Methylation; Single Cell genomics, email
Ruth Pidsley, Group Leader, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, DNA Methylation; Prostate cancer; Tumour microenvironment, email, Twitter
Anthony Rodrigues, Student, The Kinghorn Cancer Centre - St Vincents; Epigenetics, Prostate Cancer, Drug Resistance, email
Laura Rodriguez de la Fuente, PhD Student, Children's Cancer Institute, Immuno-oncology; Epigenetics; Paediatric cancer, email, Twitter
Giovanna Rosit, Student, University of Newcastle, Leukaemia; Epigenetics; Metabolism, email
Jason Ross, Laboratory Head, CSIRO; DNA methylation; diagnostics; bioinformatics, email, Twitter
Lauren Ryan, PhD Student, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Epigenetics; Prostate Cancer; Cancer Associated Fibroblasts, email
David Skerrett-Byrne, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Newcastle, Sperm epigenome; inheritance; fertility, email, Twitter
Ksenia Skvortsova, Group Leader, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Epigenetics; RNA biology; immunogenomics, email, Twitter
Gabrielle Smith, PhD Student, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Regeneration; chromatin architecture; enhancers, email
Clare Stirzaker, Laboratory Head, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, epigenetics in cancer; epigenetic biomarkers; liquid biopsy, email
Mehdi Tabar, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Gene expression; Innate immunity; chromatin remodellers and TFs, email, Twitter
Melissa Thomas, Postdoctoral Researcher, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Epigenetic biomarkers for cancer, email
Cindy Hsin-Yi Tseng, Centenary Institute, Melanoma Epigenetics Group, Melanoma; resistance; sex-linked, email, Twitter
Fatima Valdes Mora, Laboratory Head, Children’s Cancer Institute; Cancer Epigenetics; Paediatric Cancer; Single Cell genomics, email, Twitter
Yichen Wei, Student, University of Sydney, Epigenetics; genetics; aging, email, Twitter
Sarah Williams, PhD Student, University of New South Wales, Epigenetics; Breast Cancer; Epigenetic Biomarkers, email, Twitter
Carlotta Wills, PhD Student, The University of Sydney, Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance; chromatin; RNA, email, Twitter
Emily Wong, Laboratory Head, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Gene regulation; evolutionary genomics; computational genomics, email, Twitter
Justin Wong, Laboratory Head, University of Sydney; DNA methylation; RNA modifications; Alternative splicing, email, Twitter
Alexandre Xavier, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Newcastle; Methylation; Multiple Sclerosis; Bioinformatics, email
Angli Xue, Postdoctoral Researcher, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, genetic regulation; single-cell multi-omics; statistical genetics, email, Twitter
Razia Zakarya, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Technology Sydney; Chronic disease; DNA Methylation; Chromatin, email, Twitter
Katherine Zyner, Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Children's Medical Research Institute; DNA structure; stem cell fate; cancer epigenetics, email, Twitter
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Charles Bell, Post Doctoral Researcher, University of Queensland, transcription factors; epigenetics; gene regulation, email, Twitter
Alesha Hatton, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Queensland, DNA methylation, email, Twitter
Jason Lee, Laboratory Head, QIMR Berghofer; Solid tumours; histone modifications; circular RNAs, email, Twitter
Jinting Liu, Student, The University of Queensland, immune; inflammation; macrophage, email
Allan McRae, Laboratory Head, University of Queensland, systems genomics; statistical genetics; neurodegenerative disease, email, Twitter
Mitchell Mostina, Student, University of Queensland, Ageing; Cancer; Epigenetics, email
Sandra Richardson, Laboratory Head, University of Queensland, retrotransposons; epigenetics; development, email, Twitter
Woo Jun Shim, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Queensland, Epigenetics; Machine learning; Cardiovascular disease, email, Twitter
Matt Sweet, Laboratory Head, University of Queensland; innate immunity; immunometabolism; histone deacetylases, email, Twitter
Vicki Whitehall, Laboratory Head, QIMR Berghofer; colorectal cancer, personalised medicine, patient derived organoids; email, Twitter
Sineth Wijekoon Mudiyanselage, Student, QIMR Berghofer, Epigenetics; Circular RNA; Cancer biology, email
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Tina Bianco-Miotto, Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide; DNA methylation; development epigenetics; email, Twitter
Dimitrios Cakouros, Laboratory Head, Adelaide University; epigenetic; Stem cells; Ageing; email
Luke Isbel, Laboratory Head, SAiGENCI; Molecular genetics, chromatin, transcription factors; email, Twitter
Jus St John, Laboratory Head, The University of Adelaide, Mitochondrial Genetics; Nuclear-mitochondrial interactions; DNA methylation, email
Jan Kazenwadel, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of South Australia, development; enhancers; chromatin, email
Bastien Llamas, Laboratory Head, University of Adelaide, paleogenomics; Indigenous genomics; email, Twitter
Michael Michael, Laboratory Head, Flinders University, non-coding RNA; colorectal cancer; chromatin, email, Twitter
Lisa Nicholas, Laboratory Head, University of Adelaide; Developmental programming; metabolism; pancreatic islet biology; email, Twitter
Nadine Smith, Student, Flinders University, RNA; lncRNA; cancer, email
Marion Turpin, Postdoctoral Researcher, South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute, Chromatin ; DNA modifications ; Cancer, email, Twitter
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Dayna Challis, Student, University of Tasmania; Cancer; Radiotherapy, email
Adele Holloway, Academic, University of Tasmania, epigenetics; chromatin remodelling; cancer, email
Phillip Melton, Laboratory Head, University of Tasmania; DNA methylation; epigenetic age; DOHaD, email, Twitter
Sophie Navickas, Student, University of Tasmania, Chromatin remodeling; cancer epigenetics, email
Andrew Phipps, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Tasmania; Neurodegeneration; Motor Neuron Disease, email
Phillippa Taberlay, Laboratory Head, University of Tasmania; epigenomics, transcriptomics, chromatin biology, email, Twitter
Adele Woodhouse, Laboratory Head, University of Tasmania; Alzheimer's disease; Aging; Neuroscience, email, Twitter
Alex Woodworth, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Tasmania; Chromatin organisation; cancer; epigenetic assay development, email, Twitter
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Rhys Allan, Laboratory Head, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Gene regulation; 3D genome; Epigenetics, email, Twitter
Misbah Aziz, PhD Student, Monash University, Epigenetics; Cardiovascular Disease; Diabetes, email
Sara Berent, PhD Student, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Genomics; Autoimmunity; Alternative splicing, email
Marnie Blewitt, Laboratory Head, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Epigenetics, email
Andrew Boslem, General Manager, New England Biolabs, email, Twitter
Jenny Brown, Sales Manager ANZ, New England Biolabs, Cancer; Neuroscience; Developmental Biology, email, Twitter
Caleb Cartagena, PhD student, MCRI, Epigenetics; Newborn Screening; Sex chromosome related disorders, email
Clarissa Chakma, PhD Student, Monash University, Epigenetics; Immunology, email
Jeffrey Craig, Laboratory Head, Deakin University, twins; DNA methylation; DOHaD, email, Twitter
Pushkar Dakle, PhD Candidate, Monash University, Bioinformatics; Epigenomics; Cell differentiation, email, Twitter
Andrew Das, Postdoctoral Researcher, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Development; Cancer; Entropy, email, Twitter
Ankush Dehlia, PhD Student, Deakin University, Epigenetics; Drug repurposing; Chronic diseases, email, Twitter
Julie Dwyer, Operations and Marketing Manager, New England Biolabs Australia Pty Ltd, Epigenetics; Cancer; RNA biology, email, Twitter
Melanie Eckersley-Maslin, Laboratory Head, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; cancer and developmental epigenetic plasticity, email, Twitter
Nir Eynon, Laboratory Head, Monash University, DNA Methylation; Ageing; Exercise, email, Twitter
Omer Gilan, Laboratory Head, Monash University, Chromatin modifications; therapeutic resistance; heterogeneity, email, Twitter
Kim Good-Jacobson, Laboratory Head, Monash University, Histone modifiers; polycomb repressive complexes; chromatin, email, Twitter
Shellaina Gordon, PhD Student, University of Melbourne, histone PTM; transcription regulation; nucleosome maintenance, email, Twitter
Quentin Gouil, Postdoctoral Researcher, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Base modifications; long-read sequencing; epigenetic inheritance, email, Twitter
Robin Grolaux, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University, Epigenetics; Ageing; Rare diseases, email
Andrew Guirguis, Postdoctoral Researcher, Peter MacCallum Cancer Institute, RNA epigenetics; AML | MDS; RNA splicing, email, Twitter
Anthony Hannan, Laboratory Head, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Gene-environment interactions in brain disorders; epigenetic inheritance; noncoding RNAs, email, Twitter
Evan Healey, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University, epigenetics; chromatin biology; RNA biology, email, Twitter
Demagi Herath, PhD Student, Deakin University, Epigenetics; Paediatric; Oncology, email
Lada Holland, Student, University of Melbourne, epigenetics; nutrition; epidemiology, email
Ruifeng Hu, PhD Student, WEHI, Epigenetics; Development; Gene regulation, email, Twitter
Macsue Jacques, Postdoctural Researcher, Monash University, Epigenetics; DNA methylation and Ageing, email
Dona Johns, PhD student, Deakin University, Epigenetics; Oncology; Drug repurposing, email, Twitter
Bernadette Jones-Freeman, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University, transcription factors; ageing; exercise, email, Twitter
Christine Keenan, Laboratory Head, The University of Melbourne, Epigenomics; Gene regulation; Immunity, email, Twitter
Andrew Keniry, Postdoctoral Researcher, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research , Epigenetics; Stem cell biology, email
Abdul Waheed Khan, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University, Cardiovascular complication of diabetes; Epigenetics; Atherosclerosis, email, Twitter
Hamish King, Laboratory Head, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Gene regulation; Chromatin; Genomics, email
Jodie Kirkland, Student, Swinburne University of Technology, Epigenetics; oncology; neuroscience, email
Jooa Kwon, Student, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Bioinformatics; Infection and Inflammation; Epigenetics, email
V. Pragathi Masamsetti, Postdoctoral Fellow, Children's Medical Research Institute, Stem cell Research; epigenetics; lineage fate; email, Twitter
Katrina Mitchell, Postdoctoral Researcher, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epigenetics; Development; Transcription, email, Twitter
Matt Neve, Postdoctoral Researcher, Peter Mac, Epigenetics; Genomics; RNA Biology, email
Trent Newman, Postdoctoral Researcher, The University of Melbourne, Genomic imprinting; chromosome dynamics; meiosis, email, Twitter
Junli Nie, Student, WEHI, immune cells; chromatin accessibility; histone modification, email
Boris Novakovic, Laboratory Head, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Inflammatory memory; trained immunity; sexual dimorphism, email, Twitter
Terence Pang, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, paternal health; epigenetic inheritance; sperm epigenetics, email
Marilyn Renfree, Laboratory Head, University of Melbourne, Marsupial reproduction and development Comparative genomic imprinting Marsupial genomes, email, Twitter
Rasika Samarasinghe, Laboratory Head, Deakin University, Paediatric oncology; Epigenomics; Drug therapy, email
Gemma Schlegel, PhD Student, Monash University, Immunology; Histone modifications; Cell fate, email, Twitter
Christina Sparbier, PhD Student, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epigenetics; Immunology; Cancer, email, Twitter
Lauren Tjoeka, PhD Candidate, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, scRNA-seq; scATAC-seq; ctDNA, email
Stephen Turner, Laboratory Head, Monash University, T cell immunity; epigenetics; chromatin architecture, email, Twitter
Hannah Vanyai, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Epigenetics DNA; methylation; Neurodevelopment, email
Dane Vassiliadis, Postdoctoral Researcher, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Transcription; epigenetic regulation; clonal heterogeneity, email, Twitter
Diane Webster, Research Director, Not for profit, Prader Willi Research Foundation Australia, gene activation; epigenetic editing; gene therapy; email
Patrick Western, Laboratory Head, Hudson Institute for Medical Research, Germ cell epigenetic programming; Epigenetic inheritance; Ovary, email
Anson Wong, PhD Student, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Respiratory diseases; immunology; single-cell multi-omics, email, Twitter
Yen Ting Wong, Postdoctoral Researcher, Deakin University, Epigenetics; bioinformatics; Cancer, email, Twitter
Rongbin Xu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash University, environmental epigenetics; climate change; air pollution, email, Twitter
Xu Yan, Laboratory Head, Victoria University, Exercise; muscle; chronic diseases, email, Twitter
Yan Yi Au, Student, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Chronic; Immunology; Autoimmunity, email
Neil Youngson, Research Associate, The University of Melbourne, Liver disease; Reproductive biology; Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance, email
Qi Zhang, Group Leader, Monash University, Epigenetics; histone modification; gene repression, email, Twitter
Mark Ziemann, Laboratory Head, Deakin University, Epigenomics; Bioinformatics, email, Twitter
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Charles Herring, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Western Australia; neurodevelopment; bioinformatics; cell developmental biology; email, Twitter
Dilys Lam, PhD Student, University of Western Australia; Epigenome editing; epigenetic regulation; transcriptional regulation, email, Twitter
Ryan Lister, Laboratory Head, The University of Western Australia; cell identity; development; synthetic biology; Twitter, email, Twitter
Tereena Lucas, Masters Student, MRS, mental health; infectious diseases; toxicology, email, Twitter
David Martino, Laboratory Head, Telethon Kids; Infections and immunity; respiratory disease; allergic disease; email, Twitter
Trung Nguyen, Postdoctoral Researcher, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Single cell epigenetic profiling, email, Twitter
Tessa Swain, Postdoctoral Researcher, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research; epigenetic editing; transcriptional regulation; email, Twitter
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Jisha Antony, Research Fellow, The University of Otago; 3D genome; leukaemia; epigenetics, email
Arin Basu, Professor, University of Canterbury; Epidemiology, email
Donna Bond, Research Fellow, University of Otago, Molecular Biology; Genomics; Epigenomics, email, Twitter
Aniruddha Chatterjee, Laboratory Head, University of Otago, DNA methylation; Cancer; multi-omics in cancer, email, Twitter
Olivia Damiano, PhD Student, University of Otago, epigenetics; genetics; cancer, email
Sarah Diermeier, Laboratory Head, University of Otago; Non-coding RNA; cancer, email, Twitter
Atreyi Dutta, PhD Student, University of Otago, Epigenetics; Prostate Cancer; cfDNA, email, Twitter
Rosie Glanfield, PhD Student, University of Otago, DNA Methylation; Stem cells; TET, email
Tracy Hale, Senior Lecturer, Massey University, Heterochromatin; HP1α; Histone H1, email
Julia Horsfield, Laboratory Head, University of Otago; cohesin; 3D genome; zebrafish models, email, Twitter
Nicholas Keestra, PhD Student, University of Otago, CRISPR; Epigenetics; Cancer, email
Anastasia Labudina, PhD Student, Otago University, Development; Stem Cells; Genetics, email, Twitter
Melanie Laird, Research Fellow, University of Otago , marsupial biology; reproductive biology; evolution, email
Michael Meier, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Otago, Chromatin; Development; Regulation of gene expression, email
Brooke Morrison, Student, University of Otago, Genetics; cancer; epigenetics, email
Lucy Picard, PhD Student, University of Otago, Cancer; Translational Medicine, email
Annika Seddon, Research Fellow, University of Otago, Immunology; epigenetics; redox biology, email
Jim Smith, Honorary Research Fellow, University of Otago; cancer; epigenetics; email
Aaron Stevens, Laboratory Head, University of Otago, Methylation; Genomics; Cancer, email
Victoria Sugrue, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Otago, DNA methylation; Aging/Ageing; email, Twitter
Warren Tate, Emeritus Professor, University of Otago, ME/CFS; Long COVID, DNA methylome; email
Sai Shyam Vasantharajan, Assistant Research Fellow, University of Otago, Cancer; epigenetics; liquid biopsy, email
Margreet Vissers, Research Professor, University of Otago, Cancer; epigenetics; liquid biopsy, email
Angela Yee, Student, University of Otago, DNA and histone demethylases; acute myeloid leukaemia; cancer and development email
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Jorge Gil Angeles, Researcher, University of the Philippines Los Banos, promoters; epigenetics; DNA methylation, email, Twitter
Maniteja Arava, PhD Graduate Student, Indian Institute of Science, Epigenetics; Stem cell reprogramming; Therapeutics, email, Twitter
Natalia Benetti, Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Epigenetics; Evolution; Development, email, Twitter
Morgan Donaghy, Senior Sales Manager, SomaLogic INC, email, Twitter
Rey Merciales, Laboratory Research Associate, University of the Philippines Diliman, Genomics; Transcriptomics; Epigenetics, email, Twitter
Rwik Sen, Field Application Scientist, Active Motif, Inc, Epigenetics; Gene Regulation Development of high-throughput NGS assays Developmental Biology, email, Twitter