Journal Article: A universal reagent for detection of emerging diseases using bioengineered multifunctional yeast nanofragments
Li, Junrong, Howard, Christopher B., Dey, Shuvashis, Lowry, Kym, Whiley, David M., Puttick, Simon, Rose, Stephen, Lobb, Richard J., Wuethrich, Alain, Edwardraja, Selvakumar and Trau, Matt (2023). A universal reagent for detection of emerging diseases using bioengineered multifunctional yeast nanofragments. Nature Nanotechnology, 18 (10), 1222-1229. doi: 10.1038/s41565-023-01415-1
Journal Article: Delivery of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin by bispecific antibodies improves treatment in models of high-risk childhood leukemia
Moles, Ernest, Howard, Christopher B., Huda, Pie, Karsa, Mawar, McCalmont, Hannah, Kimpton, Kathleen, Duly, Alastair, Chen, Yongjuan, Huang, Yizhou, Tursky, Melinda L., Ma, David, Bustamante, Sonia, Pickford, Russell, Connerty, Patrick, Omari, Sofia, Jolly, Christopher J., Joshi, Swapna, Shen, Sylvie, Pimanda, John E., Dolnikov, Alla, Cheung, Laurence C., Kotecha, Rishi S., Norris, Murray D., Haber, Michelle, de Bock, Charles E., Somers, Klaartje, Lock, Richard B., Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Kavallaris, Maria (2023). Delivery of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin by bispecific antibodies improves treatment in models of high-risk childhood leukemia. Science Translational Medicine, 15 (696) abm1262. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abm1262
Journal Article: A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern
Vedelago, Courtney, Li, Junrong, Lowry, Kym, Howard, Christopher, Wuethrich, Alain and Trau, Matt (2023). A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern. ACS Sensors, 8 (4), 1648-1657. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.2c02782
Research and Development of Membrane Technology
(2023–2025) Aegros Biopharma Pty Ltd
An integrated nano-bioengineered chip for enhanced molecular evolution
(2022–2025) ARC Discovery Projects
Novel Virus Trap Nanotechnology for COVID-19 Detection
(2020–2023) Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships
(2023) Doctor Philosophy
(2021) Doctor Philosophy
Developing a novel quorum sensing system for advancing bioproduction in yeast: metabolism optimization and process automation
Doctor Philosophy
Li, Junrong, Howard, Christopher B., Dey, Shuvashis, Lowry, Kym, Whiley, David M., Puttick, Simon, Rose, Stephen, Lobb, Richard J., Wuethrich, Alain, Edwardraja, Selvakumar and Trau, Matt (2023). A universal reagent for detection of emerging diseases using bioengineered multifunctional yeast nanofragments. Nature Nanotechnology, 18 (10), 1222-1229. doi: 10.1038/s41565-023-01415-1
Moles, Ernest, Howard, Christopher B., Huda, Pie, Karsa, Mawar, McCalmont, Hannah, Kimpton, Kathleen, Duly, Alastair, Chen, Yongjuan, Huang, Yizhou, Tursky, Melinda L., Ma, David, Bustamante, Sonia, Pickford, Russell, Connerty, Patrick, Omari, Sofia, Jolly, Christopher J., Joshi, Swapna, Shen, Sylvie, Pimanda, John E., Dolnikov, Alla, Cheung, Laurence C., Kotecha, Rishi S., Norris, Murray D., Haber, Michelle, de Bock, Charles E., Somers, Klaartje, Lock, Richard B., Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Kavallaris, Maria (2023). Delivery of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin by bispecific antibodies improves treatment in models of high-risk childhood leukemia. Science Translational Medicine, 15 (696) abm1262. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abm1262
A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern
Vedelago, Courtney, Li, Junrong, Lowry, Kym, Howard, Christopher, Wuethrich, Alain and Trau, Matt (2023). A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern. ACS Sensors, 8 (4), 1648-1657. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.2c02782
An immunomodulating peptide with potential to suppress tumour growth and autoimmunity
Agrez, Michael, Chandler, Christopher, Thurecht, Kristofer J., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Liu, Feifei, Subramaniam, Gayathri, Howard, Christopher B., Blyth, Benjamin, Parker, Stephen, Turner, Darryl, Rzepecka, Justyna, Knox, Gavin, Nika, Anastasia, Hall, Andrew M., Gooding, Hayley and Gallagher, Laura (2023). An immunomodulating peptide with potential to suppress tumour growth and autoimmunity. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 19741. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-47229-y
Huda, Pie, Humphries, James, Fletcher, Nicholas L., Howard, Christopher B., Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Bell, Craig A. (2023). Click‐on Antibody Fragments for Customisable Targeted Nanomedicines – Site‐specific Tetrazine and Azide Functionalisation through Non‐canonical Amino Acid incorporation. Chemistry–Methods. doi: 10.1002/cmtd.202300036
Lu, Zeyu, Shen, Qianyi, Liu, Lian, Talbo, Gert, Speight, Robert, Trau, Matt, Dumsday, Geoff, Howard, Christopher B., Vickers, Claudia E. and Peng, Bingyin (2023). Profiling proteomics responses to hexokinase-II depletion in terpene-producing Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Engineering Microbiology, 3 (3) 100079, 100079. doi: 10.1016/j.engmic.2023.100079
An immunomodulating peptide to counteract solar radiation-induced immunosuppression and DNA damage
Agrez, Michael, Rybchyn, Mark Stephen, De Silva, Warusavithana Gunawardena Manori, Mason, Rebecca Sara, Chandler, Christopher, Piva, Terrence J., Thurecht, Kristofer, Fletcher, Nicholas, Liu, Feifei, Subramaniam, Gayathri, Howard, Christopher B., Blyth, Benjamin, Parker, Stephen, Turner, Darryl, Rzepecka, Justyna, Knox, Gavin, Nika, Anastasia, Hall, Andrew, Gooding, Hayley and Gallagher, Laura (2023). An immunomodulating peptide to counteract solar radiation-induced immunosuppression and DNA damage. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 11702, 1-19. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-38890-4
Li, Junrong, Howard, Christopher B., Dey, Shuvashis, Lowry, Kym, Whiley, David M., Puttick, Simon, Rose, Stephen, Lobb, Richard J., Wuethrich, Alain, Edwardraja, Selvakumar and Trau, Matt (2023). A universal reagent for detection of emerging diseases using bioengineered multifunctional yeast nanofragments. Nature Nanotechnology, 18 (10), 1222-1229. doi: 10.1038/s41565-023-01415-1
Moles, Ernest, Howard, Christopher B., Huda, Pie, Karsa, Mawar, McCalmont, Hannah, Kimpton, Kathleen, Duly, Alastair, Chen, Yongjuan, Huang, Yizhou, Tursky, Melinda L., Ma, David, Bustamante, Sonia, Pickford, Russell, Connerty, Patrick, Omari, Sofia, Jolly, Christopher J., Joshi, Swapna, Shen, Sylvie, Pimanda, John E., Dolnikov, Alla, Cheung, Laurence C., Kotecha, Rishi S., Norris, Murray D., Haber, Michelle, de Bock, Charles E., Somers, Klaartje, Lock, Richard B., Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Kavallaris, Maria (2023). Delivery of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin by bispecific antibodies improves treatment in models of high-risk childhood leukemia. Science Translational Medicine, 15 (696) abm1262. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abm1262
A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern
Vedelago, Courtney, Li, Junrong, Lowry, Kym, Howard, Christopher, Wuethrich, Alain and Trau, Matt (2023). A multiplexed SERS microassay for accurate detection of SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern. ACS Sensors, 8 (4), 1648-1657. doi: 10.1021/acssensors.2c02782
Ghosh, Saikat, Fletcher, Nicholas L., Huda, Pie, Houston, Zachary H., Howard, Christopher B., Lund, Maria E., Lu, Yanling, Campbell, Douglas H., Walsh, Bradley J. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2023). Pharmacokinetics and Biodistribution of Zr-Miltuximab and Its Antibody Fragments as Glypican-1 Targeting Immuno-PET Agents in Glioblastoma. Molecular pharmaceutics, 20 (3), 1549-1563. doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.2c00760
Farokhinejad, Fahimeh, Li, Junrong, Hugo, Leon E., Howard, Christopher B., Wuethrich, Alain and Trau, Matt (2022). Detection of Dengue Virus 2 with single infected mosquito resolution using yeast affinity bionanofragments and plasmonic SERS nanoboxes. Analytical Chemistry, 94 (41), 14177-14184. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.2c02012
PD-L1-targeted co-delivery of two chemotherapeutics for efficient suppression of skin cancer growth
Movahedi, Fatemeh, Liu, Jie, Sun, Bing, Cao, Pei, Sun, Luyao, Howard, Christopher, Gu, Wenyi and Xu, Zhi Ping (2022). PD-L1-targeted co-delivery of two chemotherapeutics for efficient suppression of skin cancer growth. Pharmaceutics, 14 (7) 1488, 1488. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14071488
A novel lipidic peptide with potential to promote balanced effector-regulatory T cell responses
Agrez, Michael, Rzepecka, Justyna, Turner, Darryl, Knox, Gavin, Chandler, Christopher, Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas, Thurecht, Kristofer, Parker, Stephen, Gooding, Hayley and Gallagher, Laura (2022). A novel lipidic peptide with potential to promote balanced effector-regulatory T cell responses. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 11185, 11185. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-15455-5
Gao, Zhiliang, Li, Xiaoyu, Zhao, Kaijie, Geng, Huimin, Zhang, Peiyu, Ju, Yi, Huda, Pie, Howard, Christopher B, Thurecht, Kristofer J, Ashokkumar, Muthupandian, Hao, Jingcheng and Cui, Jiwei (2022). Confined microemulsion sono-polymerization of poly(ethylene glycol) nanoparticles for targeted delivery. Chemical Communications, 58 (56), 7777-7780. doi: 10.1039/d2cc01874h
An in vivo gene amplification system for high level expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Peng, Bingyin, Esquirol, Lygie, Lu, Zeyu, Shen, Qianyi, Cheah, Li Chen, Howard, Christopher B., Scott, Colin, Trau, Matt, Dumsday, Geoff and Vickers, Claudia E. (2022). An in vivo gene amplification system for high level expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nature Communications, 13 (1) 2895, 2895. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-30529-8
Antibody-based formats to target glioblastoma: overcoming barriers to protein drug delivery
Ghosh, Saikat, Huda, Pie, Fletcher, Nicholas L., Howard, Christopher B., Walsh, Bradley, Campbell, Douglas, Pinkham, Mark B. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2022). Antibody-based formats to target glioblastoma: overcoming barriers to protein drug delivery. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 19 (5), 1233-1247. doi: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.1c00996
Recent advances in the production of recombinant factor IX: bioprocessing and cell engineering
Beauglehole, Aiden C, Roche Recinos, Dinora, Pegg, Cassandra L, Lee, Yih Yean, Turnbull, Victor, Herrmann, Susann, Marcellin, Esteban, Howard, Christopher B and Schulz, Benjamin L (2022). Recent advances in the production of recombinant factor IX: bioprocessing and cell engineering. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 43 (3), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/07388551.2022.2036691
Janowicz, Phillip W., Houston, Zachary H., Bunt, Jens, Fletcher, Nicholas L., Bell, Craig A., Cowin, Gary, Howard, Christopher B., Taslima, Dewan, Westra van Holthe, Nicholas, Prior, Amber, Soh, Vanessa, Ghosh, Saikat, Humphries, James, Huda, Pie, Mahler, Stephen M., Richards, Linda J. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2022). Understanding nanomedicine treatment in an aggressive spontaneous brain cancer model at the stage of early blood brain barrier disruption. Biomaterials, 283 121416, 121416. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121416
Kenny, Sophie E., Antaw, Fiach, Locke, Warwick J., Howard, Christopher B., Korbie, Darren and Trau, Matt (2022). Next-Generation Molecular Discovery: From Bottom-Up In Vivo and In Vitro Approaches to In Silico Top-Down Approaches for Therapeutics Neogenesis. Life, 12 (3) 363, 1-24. doi: 10.3390/life12030363
Peng, Bingyin, Bandari, Naga Chandra, Lu, Zeyu, Howard, Christopher B., Scott, Colin, Trau, Matt, Dumsday, Geoff and Vickers, Claudia E. (2022). Engineering eukaryote-like regulatory circuits to expand artificial control mechanisms for metabolic engineering in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Communications Biology, 5 (1) 135, 135. doi: 10.1038/s42003-022-03070-z
Farokhinejad, Fahimeh, Lane, Rebecca E., Lobb, Richard J., Edwardraja, Selvakumar, Wuethrich, Alain, Howard, Christopher B. and Trau, Matt (2021). Generation of nanoyeast single-chain variable fragments as high-avidity biomaterials for dengue virus detection. ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 7 (12) acsbiomaterials.1c01001, 5850-5860. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomaterials.1c01001
Li, Junrong, Wuethrich, Alain, Edwardraja, Selvakumar, Lobb, Richard J., Puttick, Simon, Rose, Stephen, Howard, Christopher B. and Trau, Matt (2021). Amplification-free SARS-CoV-2 detection using nanoyeast-scFv and ultrasensitive plasmonic nanobox-integrated nanomixing microassay. Analytical Chemistry, 93 (29) acs.analchem.1c01657, 10251-10260. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.1c01657
Zacchi, Lucia F., Roche-Recinos, Dinora, Pegg, Cassandra L., Phung, Toan K., Napoli, Mark, Aitken, Campbell, Sandford, Vanessa, Mahler, Stephen M., Lee, Yih Yean, Schulz, Benjamin L. and Howard, Christopher B. (2021). Coagulation factor IX analysis in bioreactor cell culture supernatant predicts quality of the purified product. Communications Biology, 4 (1) 390, 390. doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-01903-x
Wardiana, Andri, Jones, Martina L., Mahler, Stephen M. and Howard, Christopher B. (2021). Incorporation of unnatural amino acid into antibody fragment for creating a stable antibody-drug conjugate. Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy, 32 (1), 96-105. doi: 10.22146/ijp.1101
Perfusion culture of Chinese Hamster Ovary cells for bioprocessing applications
MacDonald, Michael A., Nöbel, Matthias, Roche Recinos, Dinora, Martínez, Verónica S., Schulz, Benjamin L., Howard, Christopher B., Baker, Kym, Shave, Evan, Lee, Yih Yean, Marcellin, Esteban, Mahler, Stephen, Nielsen, Lars Keld and Munro, Trent (2021). Perfusion culture of Chinese Hamster Ovary cells for bioprocessing applications. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 42 (7), 1-17. doi: 10.1080/07388551.2021.1998821
Lund, Maria E., Howard, Christopher B., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Campbell, Douglas H., Mahler, Stephen M. and Walsh, Bradley J. (2020). A bispecific T cell engager targeting Glypican-1 redirects T cell cytolytic activity to kill prostate cancer cells. BMC Cancer, 20 (1) 1214, 1214. doi: 10.1186/s12885-020-07562-1
Sivaram, Amal J., Wardiana, Andri, Preethi, S. S. Hema, Fuchs, Adrian V., Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Bell, Craig A. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2020). Effect of chain‐end chemistries on the efficiency of coupling antibodies to polymers using unnatural amino acids. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 41 (21) 2000294, e2000294. doi: 10.1002/marc.202000294
Controlling the biological fate of micellar nanoparticles: balancing stealth and targeting
Sivaram, Amal J., Wardiana, Andri, Alcantara, Sheilajen, Sonderegger, Stefan E., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Houston, Zachary H., Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Alexander, Cameron, Kent, Stephen J., Bell, Craig A. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2020). Controlling the biological fate of micellar nanoparticles: balancing stealth and targeting. ACS Nano, 14 (10) acsnano.0c06033, 13739-13753. doi: 10.1021/acsnano.0c06033
Targeting the undruggable: emerging technologies in antibody delivery against intracellular targets
Niamsuphap, Suchada, Fercher, Christian, Kumble, Sumukh, Huda, Pie, Mahler, Stephen M. and Howard, Christopher B. (2020). Targeting the undruggable: emerging technologies in antibody delivery against intracellular targets. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 17 (9), 1189-1211. doi: 10.1080/17425247.2020.1781088
Identification of novel glycosylation events on human serum-derived factor IX
Pegg, Cassandra L., Zacchi, Lucia F., Recinos, Dinora Roche, Howard, Christopher B. and Schulz, Benjamin L. (2020). Identification of novel glycosylation events on human serum-derived factor IX. Glycoconjugate Journal, 37 (4), 471-483. doi: 10.1007/s10719-020-09922-2
Glycoproteomic measurement of site-specific polysialylation
Pelingon, Ruby, Pegg, Cassandra L., Zacchi, Lucia F., Phung, Toan K., Howard, Christopher B., Xu, Ping, Hardy, Matthew P., Owczarek, Catherine M. and Schulz, Benjamin L. (2020). Glycoproteomic measurement of site-specific polysialylation. Analytical Biochemistry, 596 113625, 113625. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2020.113625
Targeted camptothecin delivery via silicon nanoparticles reduces breast cancer metastasis
Landgraf, Marietta, Lahr, Christoph A., Kaur, Ishdeep, Shafiee, Abbas, Sanchez-Herrero, Alvaro, Janowicz, Phillip W., Ravichandran, Akhilandeshwari, Howard, Christopher B., Cifuentes-Rius, Anna, McGovern, Jacqui A., Voelcker, Nicolas H. and Hutmacher, Dietmar W. (2020). Targeted camptothecin delivery via silicon nanoparticles reduces breast cancer metastasis. Biomaterials, 240 119791, 119791. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2020.119791
Houston, Zachary H., Bunt, Jens, Chen, Kok-Siong, Puttick, Simon, Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Fuchs, Adrian V., Cui, Jiwei, Ju, Yi, Cowin, Gary, Song, Xin, Boyd, Andrew W., Mahler, Stephen M., Richards, Linda J., Caruso, Frank and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2020). Understanding the uptake of nanomedicines at different stages of brain cancer using a modular nanocarrier platform and precision bispecific antibodies. ACS Central Science, 6 (5) acscentsci.9b01299, 727-738. doi: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b01299
Zacchi, Lucia F., Roche Recinos, Dinora, Otte, Ellen, Aitken, Campbell, Hunt, Tony, Sandford, Vanessa, Lee, Yih Yean, Schulz, Benjamin L. and Howard, Christopher B. (2020). S-trap eliminates cell culture media polymeric surfactants for effective proteomic analysis of mammalian cell bioreactor supernatants. Journal of Proteome Research, 19 (5), 2149-2158. doi: 10.1021/acs.jproteome.0c00106
Zhao, Yongmei, Fletcher, Nicholas L., Gemmell, Anna, Houston, Zachary H., Howard, Christopher B., Blakey, Idriss, Liu, Tianqing and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2020). Investigation of the therapeutic potential of a synergistic delivery system through dual controlled release of camptothecin-doxorubicin. Advanced Therapeutics, 3 (6) 1900202, 1900202. doi: 10.1002/adtp.201900202
Ediriweera, Gayathri R., Simpson, Joshua D., Fuchs, Adrian V., Venkatachalam, Taracad K., Van De Walle, Matthias, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Blinco, James P., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Houston, Zachary H., Bell, Craig A. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2020). Targeted and modular architectural polymers employing bioorthogonal chemistry for quantitative therapeutic delivery. Chemical Science, 11 (12), 3268-3280. doi: 10.1039/d0sc00078g
Single droplet detection of immune checkpoints on a multiplexed electrohydrodynamic biosensor
Wuethrich, Alain, Rajkumar, Aswin Raj, Shanmugasundaram, Karthik Balaji, Reza, Kamil K., Dey, Shuvashis, Howard, Christopher B., Sina, Abu Ali Ibn and Trau, Matt (2019). Single droplet detection of immune checkpoints on a multiplexed electrohydrodynamic biosensor. The Analyst, 144 (23), 6914-6921. doi: 10.1039/c9an01450k
Retooling phage display with electrohydrodynamic nanomixing and nanopore sequencing
Raftery, Lyndon J., Howard, Christopher B., Grewal, Yadveer S., Vaidyanathan, Ramanathan, Jones, Martina L., Anderson, Will, Korbie, Darren, Duarte, Tania, Duc Cao, Minh, Nguyen, Son Hoang, Coin, Lachlan JM, Mahler, Stephen M and Trau, Matt (2019). Retooling phage display with electrohydrodynamic nanomixing and nanopore sequencing. Lab on a Chip, 19 (24), 4083-4092. doi: 10.1039/c9lc00978g
Tang, Jie, Li, Bei, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Wu, Yilun, Huang, Leaf and Xu, Zhi Ping (2019). Multifunctional lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoplatforms for complete inhibition of large triple negative breast cancer via targeted combined therapy. Biomaterials, 216 119232, 119232. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2019.119232
Simpson, Joshua D., Ediriweera, Gayathri R., Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Bell, Craig A. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2019). Polymer design and component selection contribute to uptake, distribution & trafficking behaviours of polyethylene glycol hyperbranched polymers in live MDA-MB-468 breast cancer cells. Biomaterials Science, 7 (11), 4661-4674. doi: 10.1039/c9bm00957d
Song, Danzi, Cui, Jiwei, Ju, Yi, Faria, Matthew, Sun, Huanli, Howard, Christopher B., Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Caruso, Frank (2019). Cellular targeting of bispecific antibody-functionalized poly(ethylene glycol) capsules: do shape and size matter?. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11 (32), 28720-28731. doi: 10.1021/acsami.9b10304
Islam, Jiaul, Riley, Blake T., Fercher, Christian, Jones, Martina L., Buckle, Ashley M., Howard, Christopher B., Cox, Rosalind P., Bell, Toby D. M., Mahler, Stephen and Corrie, Simon R. (2019). Wavelength-dependent fluorescent immunosensors via incorporation of polarity indicators near the binding interface of antibody fragments. Analytical Chemistry, 91 (12), 7631-7638. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.9b00445
Modulating targeting of poly(ethylene glycol) particles to tumor cells using bispecific antibodies
Cui, Jiwei, Ju, Yi, Houston, Zachary H., Glass, Joshua J., Fletcher, Nicholas L., Alcantara, Sheilajen, Dai, Qiong, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Wheatley, Adam K., De Rose, Robert, Brannon, Paul T., Paterson, Brett M., Donnelly, Paul S., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Caruso, Frank and Kent, Stephen J. (2019). Modulating targeting of poly(ethylene glycol) particles to tumor cells using bispecific antibodies. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 8 (9) 1801607, e1801607. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201801607
Alfaleh, Mohamed, Arora, Neetika, Yeh, Michael, de Bakker, Christopher, Howard, Christopher, Macpherson, Philip, Allavena, Rachel, Chen, Xiaoli, Harkness, Linda, Mahler, Stephen and Jones, Martina (2019). Canine CD117-Specific Antibodies with Diverse Binding Properties Isolated from a Phage Display Library Using Cell-Based Biopanning. Antibodies, 8 (1) 15, 15. doi: 10.3390/antib8010015
RNA interference to enhance radiation therapy: targeting the DNA damage response
Ratnayake, G., Bain, A. L., Fletcher, N., Howard, C. B., Khanna, K. K. and Thurecht, K. J. (2018). RNA interference to enhance radiation therapy: targeting the DNA damage response. Cancer Letters, 439, 14-23. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2018.09.011
A SERS microfluidic platform for targeting multiple soluble immune checkpoints
Reza, K. Kamil, Sina, Abu Ali Ibn, Wuethrich, Alain, Grewal, Yadveer S., Howard, Christopher B., Korbie, Darren and Trau, Matt (2018). A SERS microfluidic platform for targeting multiple soluble immune checkpoints. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 126, 178-186. doi: 10.1016/j.bios.2018.10.044
Li, Junrong, Wang, Jing, Grewal, Yadveer S, Howard, Christopher B, Raftery, Lyndon J, Mahler, Stephen, Wang, Yuling and Trau, Matt (2018). Multiplexed SERS detection of soluble cancer protein biomarkers with gold-silver alloy nanoboxes and nanoyeast single-chain variable fragments. Analytical Chemistry, 90 (17) acs.analchem.8b02216, 10377-10384. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.8b02216
Pham, Huong Thi, Nhiep, Nguyen Thi Hanh, Vu, Thu Ngoc Minh, Huynh, TuAnh Ngoc, Zhu, Yan, Huynh, Anh Le Diep, Chakrabortti, Alolika, Marcellin, Esteban, Lo, Raquel, Howard, Christopher B., Bansal, Nidhi, Woodward, Joshua J., Liang, Zhao-Xun and Turner, Mark S. (2018). Enhanced uptake of potassium or glycine betaine or export of cyclic-di-AMP restores osmoresistance in a high cyclic-di-AMP Lactococcus lactis mutant. PLOS Genetics, 14 (8) e1007574, e1007574. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007574
Fontaine, Frank R., Goodall, Stephen, Prokop, Jeremy W., Howard, Christopher B., Moustaqil, Mehdi, Kumble, Sumukh, Rasicci, Daniel T., Osborne, Geoffrey W., Gambin, Yann, Sierecki, Emma, Jones, Martina L., Zuegg, Johannes, Mahler, Stephen and Francois, Mathias (2018). Functional domain analysis of SOX18 transcription factor using a single-chain variable fragment-based approach. mAbs, 10 (4), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2018.1451288
Tang, Jie, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Huang, Leaf and Xu, Zhi Ping (2018). Enhanced delivery of siRNA to triple negative breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo through functionalizing lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles with dual target ligands. Nanoscale, 10 (9), 4258-4266. doi: 10.1039/c7nr08644j
Bispecific antibody-functionalized upconversion nanoprobe
He, Hao, Howard, Christopher B., Chen, Yinghui, Wen, Shihui, Lin, Gungun, Zhou, Jiajia, Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Jin, Dayong (2018). Bispecific antibody-functionalized upconversion nanoprobe. Analytical Chemistry, 90 (5), 3024-3029. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b05341
Recent advances in the generation of antibody-nanomaterial conjugates
Sivaram, Amal J, Wardiana, Andri, Howard, Christopher B, Mahler, Stephen M and Thurecht, Kristofer J (2018). Recent advances in the generation of antibody-nanomaterial conjugates. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 7 (1) 1700607. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201700607
Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Howard, Christopher B., Sedliarou, Ilya, Jones, Martina L., Gudhka, Reema, Vanegas, Natasha, Weiss, Jocelyn, Suurbach, Julia H., de Bakker, Christopher J., Milne, Michael R., Rumballe, Bree A., MacDiarmid, Jennifer A., Brahmbhatt, Himanshu and Mahler, Stephen M. (2017). Targeting mesothelin receptors with drug-loaded bacterial nanocells suppresses human mesothelioma tumour growth in mouse xenograft models. Plos One, 12 (10) e0186137, e0186137. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186137
Geometric optimisation of electrohydrodynamic fluid flows for enhanced biosensing
Wuethrich, Alain, Howard, Christopher B. and Trau, Matt (2017). Geometric optimisation of electrohydrodynamic fluid flows for enhanced biosensing. Microchemical Journal, 137, 231-237. doi: 10.1016/j.microc.2017.10.012
Tayeb, Hossam H, Piantavigna, Stefania, Howard, Christopher B, Nouwens, Amanda, Mahler, Stephen M, Middelberg, Anton P J, He, Lizhong, Holt, Stephen A and Sainsbury, Frank (2017). Insights into the interfacial structure-function of poly(ethylene glycol)-decorated peptide-stabilised nanoscale emulsions. Soft matter, 13 (43), 7953-7961. doi: 10.1039/c7sm01614j
Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Jones, Martina L., Howard, Christopher B. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2017). Strategies for Selecting Membrane Protein-Specific Antibodies using Phage Display with Cell-Based Panning. Antibodies, 6 (3) 10, 1-19. doi: 10.3390/antib6030010
Beyond antibodies: development of a novel protein scaffold based on human chaperonin 10
Alsultan, Abdulkarim M., Chin, David Y., Howard, Christopher B., de Bakker, Christopher J., Jones, Martina L. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2016). Beyond antibodies: development of a novel protein scaffold based on human chaperonin 10. Scientific Reports, 5 (37348) 37348, 37348. doi: 10.1038/srep37348
Biosimilars approved for treatment of inflammatory rheumatological diseases
Mahler, Stephen M., Wardiana, Andri, Jones, Martina L., De Bakker, Christopher J., Graham, Garry G. and Howard, Christopher B. (2016). Biosimilars approved for treatment of inflammatory rheumatological diseases. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 19 (11), 1043-1048. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13037
Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas, Houston, Zachary H., Fuchs, Adrian V., Boase, Nathan R. B., Simpson, Joshua D., Raftery, Lyndon J., Ruder, Tim, Jones, Martina L., de Bakker, Christopher J., Mahler, Stephen M. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2016). Overcoming Instability of Antibody-Nanomaterial Conjugates: Next Generation Targeted Nanomedicines Using Bispecific Antibodies. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 5 (16), 2055-2068. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201600263
Targeting membrane proteins for antibody discovery using phage display
Jones, Martina L., Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Kumble, Sumukh, Zhang, Shuo, Osborne, Geoffrey W., Yeh, Michael, Arora, Neetika, Hou, Jeff Jia Cheng, Howard, Christopher B., Chin, David Y. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2016). Targeting membrane proteins for antibody discovery using phage display. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 26240, 26240. doi: 10.1038/srep26240
Biosensing made easy with PEG-targeted bi-specific antibodies
Raftery, Lyndon J., Grewal, Yadveer S., Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Shiddiky, Muhammad J. A., Carrascosa, Laura G., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Mahler, Stephen M. and Trau, Matt (2016). Biosensing made easy with PEG-targeted bi-specific antibodies. Chemical Communications, 52 (33), 5730-5733. doi: 10.1039/C6CC01916A
Tang, Jie, Li, Li, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Huang, Leaf and Xu, Zhi Ping (2015). Preparation of optimized lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles for enhanced in vitro gene delivery to breast cancer cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 3 (33), 6805-6812. doi: 10.1039/c5tb00912j
Naylor, Dean J., Hunt, Ben, Guidolin, Angelo, Hey, Allan W., Bastiras, Stan, de Bakker, Christopher J., Chin, David Y., Marquis, Christopher P., Lambert, Daniel, Howard, Christopher B., Dobbin, Caroline A. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2015). Production and characterisation of recombinant human chaperonin 10 for treatment of inflammatory disease. Process Biochemistry, 50 (10) 10466, 1669-1679. doi: 10.1016/j.procbio.2015.06.022
Nanocell targeting using engineered bispecific antibodies.
Taylor, Karin, Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Sedliarou, Ilya, MacDiarmid, Jennifer, Brahmbhatt, Himanshu, Munro, Trent P. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2014). Nanocell targeting using engineered bispecific antibodies.. mAbs, 7 (1), 53-65. doi: 10.4161/19420862.2014.985952
Development of a protein nanoparticle platform for targeting EGFR expressing cancer cells
Buecheler, Jakob W., Howard, Christopher B., de Bakker, Christopher J., Goodall, Stephen, Jones, Martina L, Win, Thinzar, Peng, Tao, Tan, Cher Heng, Chopra, Akhil, Mahler, Stephen M and Lim, Sierin (2014). Development of a protein nanoparticle platform for targeting EGFR expressing cancer cells. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 90 (7), 1230-1236. doi: 10.1002/jctb.4545
An EGFR targeting nanoparticle self assembled from a thermoresponsive polymer
Goodall, Stephen, Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Munro,Trent, Jia, Zhongfan, Monteiro, Michael J and Mahler, Stephen (2014). An EGFR targeting nanoparticle self assembled from a thermoresponsive polymer. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 90 (7), 1222-1229. doi: 10.1002/jctb.4509
Mo, Jinyao, Boyle, Joseph P., Howard, Christopher B., Monie, Tom P., Davis, Beckley K. and Duncan, Joseph A. (2012). Pathogen sensing by nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2 (NOD2) is mediated by direct binding to muramyl dipeptide and ATP. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287 (27), 23057-23067. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.344283
Heat shock protein 10 inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory mediator production
Johnson, BJ, Le, TTT, Dobbin, CA, Banovic, T, Howard, CB, Flores, FDL, Vanags, D, Naylor, DJ, Hill, GR and Suhrbier, A (2005). Heat shock protein 10 inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory mediator production. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280 (6), 4037-4047. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M411569200
Immuno-PET agents for targeting glioblastoma
Ghosh, S., Huda, P., Fletcher, N., Howard, C., Lu, Y., Campbell, D., Walsh, B. and Thurecht, K. (2022). Immuno-PET agents for targeting glioblastoma. Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine (ANZSNM) 52nd ASM, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 13–15 May 2022. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
Canine PET/CT imaging with 64Cu-nanomedicines
Daniel, Sarah, Houston, Zachary, Fletcher, Nicholas, Bell, Craig, Atcheson, Nicole, Al-Najjar, Aiman, Howard, Christopher, Mahler, Stephen, Straw, Rod and Thurecht, Kristofer (2020). Canine PET/CT imaging with 64Cu-nanomedicines. SNMMI Annual Meeting, Online, 11-14 July, 2020. Reston, VA, United States: Society of Nuclear Medicine.
Research and Development of Membrane Technology
(2023–2025) Aegros Biopharma Pty Ltd
An integrated nano-bioengineered chip for enhanced molecular evolution
(2022–2025) ARC Discovery Projects
Novel Virus Trap Nanotechnology for COVID-19 Detection
(2020–2023) Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships
Smart affinity membranes for manufacture of high value therapeutic proteins
(2019–2022) ARC Linkage Projects
Evaluation of recombinant biologics for immune modulation
(2019–2020) Servatus Biopharmaceuticals
Expression of recombinant proteins in mammalian cells
(2019) Servatus Biopharmaceuticals
Production and analysis of recombinant therapeutics for immune modulation
(2019) Servatus Biopharmaceuticals
Continuous chromatography system for advanced bioprocessing
(2018) UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
ARC Training Centre for Biopharmaceutical Innovation
(2017–2023) ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centres
Provision of research services to Minomic International Ltd
(2017–2018) Minomic International Ltd
Next generation hybrid nanomaterials: bispecific antibody-targeted polymers
(2016–2019) ARC Linkage Projects
Immuno-polymeric drugs for prostate cancer therapy
(2016–2018) NHMRC Project Grant
EGFR targeted nanoparticle feasibility study
(2016–2017) Samyang Biopharmaceuticals Corporation
Developing a novel quorum sensing system for advancing bioproduction in yeast: metabolism optimization and process automation
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Surface engineering of nanoyeast
Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Engineering Novel Theranostics for High Grade Glioma Through Site-Specific EphA2 Antibody Modification
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Development of Antibody Delivery Systems Against Intracellular Targets
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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An integrated nano-bioengineered chip for enhanced molecular evolution
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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PhageExpress - A novel approach to proteomic highthroghput screening
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Integration of innovative platform technologies for the diagnosis of flaviviral infections
Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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(2023) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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(2021) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Development of novel bioconjugation strategies for creating cancer-targeting nanomaterials
(2020) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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Bioengineering yeast nanofragment affinity probes for dengue diagnostics
(2023) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Novel antibody theranostics for oncology
(2023) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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(2022) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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(2019) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Radiosensitization of Prostate Cancer by Nanoparticle Mediated RNA Interference
(2019) Master Philosophy — Associate Advisor
(2018) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Isolation and development of antibodies for active targeting of nanocells for cancer therapy
(2018) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Refining Nanocarrier Emulsions for Pharmaceutical Use
(2018) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
Development and Application of Novel Biosensor Technologies
(2017) Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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Development of anti-PEG bispecific antibodies for targeting PEGylated nanoparticles to tumour cells
(2017) Master Philosophy — Associate Advisor
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