DoctorStephen Myers

Senior Lecturer in Health and Biomedical Sciences

Health Sciences

  • Senior Lecturer in Health and Biomedical Sciences
    Health Sciences
  • (03) 6324 3995 (Fax)
  • (03) 6324 5459 (Work)
  • School of Health Sciences, Health Sciences, A172 Building A, Launceston CBD Campuses, TAS

SUPERVISION & TEACHING

  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    ACAD10 and its role in metabolism
    22 May 2023
  • COMPLETED MASTERS SUPERVISION
    SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Adhesion Site Protein Upregulation in Small Airways, Type II Pneumocytes, and Alveolar Macrophages of Smokers and Patients with COPD
    13 Mar 2020 - 14 Mar 2024
    Samuel James Brake
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Cellular and Airway Remodelling Changes in Asthma and COPD Overlap (ACO)
    8 Jul 2019 - 8 Dec 2023
    Surajit Dey
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Mechanisms of Capsaicin and Zinc in the Control of Glucose Metabolism in Skeletal Muscle Cells
    25 Jan 2019 - 19 Dec 2022
    Parisa Vahidi Ferdowsi
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Pulmonary Arterial Remodelling and Role of Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EndMT) in Smokers and in Patients with Small Airway Disease and COPD
    1 Dec 2018 - 22 Aug 2024
    Prem Bhattarai
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Pulmonary Arterial Remodelling and Role of Endothelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EndMT) in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
    10 Oct 2018 - 26 Aug 2023
    Archana Vijay Gaikwad
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    A Novel Method of Treatment for People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    25 Jun 2018 - 22 Aug 2024
    Misha Ansari
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Re-thinking Warning Labels on Tobacco Packaging: Can the inclusion of efficacy content improve the effectiveness of confronting communication?
    23 May 2016 - 26 Aug 2025
    Lillian Brinken
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Anti-beta-2 glycoprotein 1 Antibodies and Platelets: Their mechanism and effect of interaction
    5 Oct 2015 - 22 Apr 2021
    Yik Chang Ho
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    The Role of Zinc and the Zip7 Transporter in Disease Processes Associated with IR in Skeletal Muscle
    5 Oct 2015 - 13 Dec 2019
    Shaghayegh Norouzi
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Investigating the Inner World of Stressed Goblet Cell
    6 Aug 2015 - 13 Dec 2019
    Rohit Gundamaraju
  • COMPLETED DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Aqueous Humour Protein Imbalances in Primary Open-angle Glaucoma and Their Effects on Trabecular Meshwork Cell Function
    21 Oct 2013 - 24 Aug 2019
    Esther Lara Ashworth Briggs
  • UNIT COORDINATED
    Negotiated Project in Ageing and Dementia
    This unit will involve students selecting a research topic related to ageing or dementia for a major assignment and related presentation. The subject area will be negotiated with the academic staff contributing to the unit, and will involve a literature review and analysis and synthesis of research in this area. Students will be required to present their project verbally, and to respond to questions and comments in the online environment.