A/Prof. Derek Laver
| Work Phone | (02) 4921 8732 |
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| Fax | (02) 4921 7406 |
| Derek.Laver@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Office | MS407, Medical Sciences |
Research Supervision
| Number of current supervisions | 5 |
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| Total current UoN PhD EFTSL | 2 |
For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.
Current Supervision
| Commenced | Proposed Completion |
Program | Supervisor Type | Research Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2016 | PhD (Human Physiology) | Co-Supervisor | Altered Ryanodine Receptor Function in Diabetes and Cardiac Dysfunction |
| 2011 | 2015 | PhD (Human Physiology) | Co-Supervisor | The Lymphatic Function in Diabetes |
| 2010 | 2014 | PhD (Human Physiology) | Principal Supervisor | Regulation of Store Ca2+ Release in Healthy and Failing Heart |
| 2010 | 2013 | PhD (Human Physiology) | Principal Supervisor | Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Inhibitors as Therapy for Calcium Store Overload Induced Arrhythmias |
| 2009 | 2013 | PhD (Human Physiology) | Principal Supervisor | Regulation of Cardiac Calcium Release Channels During Acute Beta-Adrenergic Stimulation |
Past Supervision
| Year | Program | Supervisor Type | Research Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Honours Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd University of Newcastle |
Co-Supervisor | The effect of poly unstaturated fatty acids on Ca2+ sparks |
| 2003 | PHD Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd Australian National University |
Co-Supervisor | The effects of protein-protein interactions on the functioning of ryanodine receptors |
| 2003 | PHD Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd Australian National University |
Co-Supervisor | A study of the effect of ryanodine receptor oxidation on its regulation by myoplasmic substances |
| 2000 | PHD Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd Australian National University |
Co-Supervisor | A study of desensitization in GABAA receptors |
| 1950 | PHD Biol Sc Not Elsewhere Classifd Australian National University |
Co-Supervisor | Determinates of GABAA receptor single channel conductance |