Resume

• 2000

  Bachelor of Science (Advanced) with Honours

  Undergraduate Thesis Title: Anti-amyloid activity of Clusterin\nAdvisor: Dr. Simon Easterbrook-Smith\nTechniques: surface plasmon resonance and circular dichroism

  Double major in Biochemistry and Biology

  University of Sydney

  First Class Honours and the University Medal

• Research

  Teaching

  D'Arcy

  Sheena

  D'Arcy

  University of Texas at Dallas

  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

  Garvan Institute of Medical Research

  Department of Biochemistry

  University of Cambridge

  Assistant Professor

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area

  University of Texas at Dallas

  Title: Characterization of the N-terminal α-helical region of mitotic checkpoint protein BubR1\nAdvisor: Prof. Sir Tom Blundell\nPrimary Techniques: x-ray crystallography

  protein modeling

  limited proteolysis and mass spectrometry

  thermal-shift assays

  light scattering

  small-angle x-ray scattering

  protein cloning

  expression and purification

  and yeast two-hybrid

  PhD Student

  Cambridge

  United Kingdom

  Department of Biochemistry

  University of Cambridge

  Department of Biochemistry

  Colorado State University

  Title: The role of histone chaperone Nap1 in chromatin dynamics \nAdvisor: Prof. Karolin Luger\nPrimary Techniques: hydrogen-deuterium exchange mass spectrometry

  x-ray crystallography

  Förster resonance energy transfer

  analytical ultracentrifugation

  light scattering

  restraints-driven docking

  nucleosome reconstitution

  yeast phenotypic assays and cross-linking

  Research Associate

  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

  Sydney Area

  Australia

  Title: The role of Gab2 in human breast cancer\nAdvisor: Prof. Roger Daly\nPrimary Techniques: mammalian cell culture

  immunoprecipitation and western-blotting

  Research Assistant

  Garvan Institute of Medical Research