Professor Nick Shaw
Professor

Nick Shaw

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Background

Nick Shaw was appointed to the School as Professor in January 2004 and undertook the role of Head of School of Pharmacy at UQ from 1st July 2004 until 31st December 2014. Nick is a pharmacist, graduating PhD from the University of Manchester in 1985 and was a member of the academic staff of the University of Nottingham from 1985-2003. He was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in 1994 and a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society in 2010. He previously founded and chaired the Council of Pharmacy Schools (Australia and New Zealand); he is the chair of the APC Accreditation Committee and was the chair of the Australian Pharmacy Liaison Forum in 2011. He has taught across a range of subjects to the second and third years of the BPharm (Hons) course at UQ. Nick has supervised and co-supervised over 45 PhD and research Masters students.

In 2013 Nick was awarded the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s Bowl of Hygeia for services to the profession.

Availability

Professor Nick Shaw is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Analytical chemistry Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, The University of Manchester
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Manchester
  • Fellow, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
  • Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Application of a range of analytical methodologies to solve clinical and health-related problems

  • Metabolite profiling methodology applied to nutrient profiles of tropical and other plants and secondary metabolite identification and quantitation from bacteria

  • Drug metabolism, biopharmaceutics, drug delivery and pharmacokinetic studies

Search Professor Nick Shaw’s works on UQ eSpace

295 works between 1980 and 2023
All (295) Journal Article (206) Book Chapter (1) Conference Publication (86) Other Outputs (2)

241 - 260 of 295 works

1996

Journal Article

Intestinal lymphatic transport of three retinoids in the rat after oral administration: Effect of lipophilicity and lipid vehicle

Nankervis, R., Davis, S.S., Day, N.H. and Shaw, P.N. (1996). Intestinal lymphatic transport of three retinoids in the rat after oral administration: Effect of lipophilicity and lipid vehicle. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 130 (1), 57-64. doi: 10.1016/0378-5173(95)04265-2

Intestinal lymphatic transport of three retinoids in the rat after oral administration: Effect of lipophilicity and lipid vehicle

1996

Journal Article

Of medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and pharmaceutical science communications

Blagbrough, Ian S. and Shaw, P. Nicholas (1996). Of medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and pharmaceutical science communications. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 48 (2), 117-118. doi: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1996.tb07110.x

Of medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and pharmaceutical science communications

1996

Journal Article

Retention behavior of ionizable isomers in reversed phase liquid chromatography: A comparative study of porous graphitic carbon and octadecyl bonded silica

Wan, Qian-Hong, Davies, Martyn C., Shaw, P. Nicholas and Barrett, David A. (1996). Retention behavior of ionizable isomers in reversed phase liquid chromatography: A comparative study of porous graphitic carbon and octadecyl bonded silica. Analytical Chemistry, 68 (3), 437-446. doi: 10.1021/ac950794d

Retention behavior of ionizable isomers in reversed phase liquid chromatography: A comparative study of porous graphitic carbon and octadecyl bonded silica

1996

Journal Article

Novel sources of mammalian C-S lyase activity

Adcock, H.J., Gaskin, P.J., Shaw, P.N., Teesdale-Spittle, P.H. and Buckberry, L.D. (1996). Novel sources of mammalian C-S lyase activity. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 48 (2), 150-153. doi: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1996.tb07114.x

Novel sources of mammalian C-S lyase activity

1995

Journal Article

Integration of molecular modelling algorithms with tutorial instruction: Design of an interactive three-dimensional computer-assisted learning environment for exploring molecular structure

Hyde, R.T., Shaw, P.N., Jackson, D.E. and Woods, K. (1995). Integration of molecular modelling algorithms with tutorial instruction: Design of an interactive three-dimensional computer-assisted learning environment for exploring molecular structure. Journal of Chemical Education, 72 (8), 699-702.

Integration of molecular modelling algorithms with tutorial instruction: Design of an interactive three-dimensional computer-assisted learning environment for exploring molecular structure

1995

Journal Article

Randomised, double blind trial of two loading dose regimens of diamorphine in ventilated newborn infants

Barker, D.P., Simpson, J., Pawula, M., Barrett, D.A., Shaw, P.N. and Rutter, N. (1995). Randomised, double blind trial of two loading dose regimens of diamorphine in ventilated newborn infants. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 73 (Supp. 1), F22-F26. doi: 10.1136/fn.73.1.F22

Randomised, double blind trial of two loading dose regimens of diamorphine in ventilated newborn infants

1995

Journal Article

Effect of lipid vehicle on the intestinal lymphatic transport of isotretinoin in the rat

Nankervis, R., Davis, S.S., Day, N.H. and Shaw, P.N. (1995). Effect of lipid vehicle on the intestinal lymphatic transport of isotretinoin in the rat. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 119 (2), 173-181. doi: 10.1016/0378-5173(94)00390-Q

Effect of lipid vehicle on the intestinal lymphatic transport of isotretinoin in the rat

1995

Journal Article

The C-S lysis of L-cysteine conjugates by aspartate and alanine aminotransferase enzymes

Gaskin, Peter J., Adcock, Harriet J., Buckberry, Lorraine D., Teesdale-Spittle, Paul H and Shaw, P. Nicholas (1995). The C-S lysis of L-cysteine conjugates by aspartate and alanine aminotransferase enzymes. Human and Experimental Toxicology, 14 (5), 422-427. doi: 10.1177/096032719501400506

The C-S lysis of L-cysteine conjugates by aspartate and alanine aminotransferase enzymes

1995

Conference Publication

Effect of omeprazole on the distribution of antibiotics in gastric juice

Goddard, A. F., Jessa, M. J., Barrett, D. A., Shaw, P. N., Idström, J-P., Wason, C., Wrangstadh, M. and Spiller, R. C. (1995). Effect of omeprazole on the distribution of antibiotics in gastric juice. 95th Annual Meeting of the American Gastroenterological Association, San Diego, CA, California, 14–17 May 1995. Maryland Heights, MO, United States: W.B. Saunders. doi: 10.1016/0016-5085(95)23072-6

Effect of omeprazole on the distribution of antibiotics in gastric juice

1995

Conference Publication

Chromatographic behaviour of positional isomers on porous graphitic carbon

Wan, Qian H., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Davies, Martyn C. and Barrett, David A. (1995). Chromatographic behaviour of positional isomers on porous graphitic carbon. 20th International Symposium on Chromatography, Bournemouth, United Kingdom, 19-24 June 1994. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/0021-9673(94)00813-O

Chromatographic behaviour of positional isomers on porous graphitic carbon

1994

Journal Article

Human renal, hepatic and pulmonary C-S lyases: Possible catalysts for the biosynthesis of toxic thiols in Phase 3 metabolism

Buckberry, L. D., Blagbrough, I. S., Bycroft, B. W. and Shaw, P. N. (1994). Human renal, hepatic and pulmonary C-S lyases: Possible catalysts for the biosynthesis of toxic thiols in Phase 3 metabolism. Pharmaceutical Science Communications, 4 (2), 107-116.

Human renal, hepatic and pulmonary C-S lyases: Possible catalysts for the biosynthesis of toxic thiols in Phase 3 metabolism

1994

Journal Article

The metabolism of a series of ester pro-drugs by NCTC 2544 cells, skin homogenate and LDE testskin

Lame, K.A., Denyer, S.P., Sanderson, .FD. and Shaw, P.N. (1994). The metabolism of a series of ester pro-drugs by NCTC 2544 cells, skin homogenate and LDE testskin. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 46 (12), 965-973. doi: 10.1111/j.2042-7158.1994.tb03251.x

The metabolism of a series of ester pro-drugs by NCTC 2544 cells, skin homogenate and LDE testskin

1994

Journal Article

A stability indicating HPLC assay for diamorphine in aqueous solution

Barrett, David A. and Shaw, P.Nicholas (1994). A stability indicating HPLC assay for diamorphine in aqueous solution. Journal of Liquid Chromatography, 17 (17), 3727-3733. doi: 10.1080/10826079408013988

A stability indicating HPLC assay for diamorphine in aqueous solution

1994

Journal Article

Characterization of a range of alkyl-bonded silica HPLC stationary phases: XPS and ToF-SIMS studies

Brown, V.A., Barrett, D.A., Shaw, P.N., Davies, M.C., Ritchie, H.J., Ross, P., Paul, A.J. and Watts, J.F. (1994). Characterization of a range of alkyl-bonded silica HPLC stationary phases: XPS and ToF-SIMS studies. Surface and Interface Analysis, 21 (5), 263-273. doi: 10.1002/sia.740210502

Characterization of a range of alkyl-bonded silica HPLC stationary phases: XPS and ToF-SIMS studies

1994

Journal Article

Imaging the surface of silica microparticles with the atomic force microscope: a novel sample preparation method

Shakesheff,, K.M., Davies, M.C., Jackson, D.E., Roberts, C.J., Tendler, S.J.B., Brown, V.A., Watson, R.C., Barrett, D.A. and Shaw, P.N. (1994). Imaging the surface of silica microparticles with the atomic force microscope: a novel sample preparation method. Surface Science, 304 (1-2), L393-L399. doi: 10.1016/0039-6028(94)90739-0

Imaging the surface of silica microparticles with the atomic force microscope: a novel sample preparation method

1994

Journal Article

In vitro methods for the assessment of L-cysteine conjugate toxicity

Buckberry, L.D., Adcock, H.J., Adler, J., Blagbrough, I.S., Gaskin, P.J. and Shaw, P.N. (1994). In vitro methods for the assessment of L-cysteine conjugate toxicity. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 22 (2), 72-80.

In vitro methods for the assessment of L-cysteine conjugate toxicity

1994

Journal Article

Determination of codeine and its metabolites in microsomal incubates by high-performance liquid chromatography

Pawula, Maria, Shaw, P.Nicholas and Barrett, David A. (1994). Determination of codeine and its metabolites in microsomal incubates by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography. B, Biomedical Applications, 653 (1), 106-111. doi: 10.1016/0378-4347(93)E0402-C

Determination of codeine and its metabolites in microsomal incubates by high-performance liquid chromatography

1994

Journal Article

Studies on the intravenous pharmacokinetics of three retinoids in the rat

Nankervis, R., Davis, S.S., Day, N.H. and Shaw, P.N. (1994). Studies on the intravenous pharmacokinetics of three retinoids in the rat. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 101 (3), 249-256. doi: 10.1016/0378-5173(94)90220-8

Studies on the intravenous pharmacokinetics of three retinoids in the rat

1993

Journal Article

The pharmacokinetics and physiological effects of buprenorphine infusion in premature neonates

Barrett, D.A., Simpson, J., Rutter, N., Kuriharabergstrom, T., Shaw, P.N. and Davis, .S. (1993). The pharmacokinetics and physiological effects of buprenorphine infusion in premature neonates. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 36 (3), 215-219. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1993.tb04220.x

The pharmacokinetics and physiological effects of buprenorphine infusion in premature neonates

1993

Journal Article

Bovine pulmonary, hepatic and renal tissues: models for the study of mammalian C-S lyase enzymes

Buckberry, L.D., Blagbrough, I.S., Bycroft, B.W. and Shaw, P.N. (1993). Bovine pulmonary, hepatic and renal tissues: models for the study of mammalian C-S lyase enzymes. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 21 (3), 360-370.

Bovine pulmonary, hepatic and renal tissues: models for the study of mammalian C-S lyase enzymes

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2024
    Next-generation feeding for premature babies: 'Bioactive' breastmilk pasteurised by nanosecond pulsed electric field
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Next-generation feeding for premature babies: 'bioactive' breastmilk pasteurised by nanosecond pulsed electric field
    The Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2015
    Perioperative opioids and tumour growth and metastasis
    Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2020
    The Diamantina Individualised Oncology Care Centre (DIOCC)
    Australian Cancer Research Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2017
    A mechanism for regulation of oral and gut microflora by interaction of salivary metabolites with breast milk
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2011
    Establishment of a robotic liquid handling platofrm for the use of 384 and 1536 well plates
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010
    Analytical instrumentation enabling rapid compound separation and chemical structure analysis via mass fingerprinting
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Nutritional properties of mango fruits: linking plant genomics to cellular bioactivities
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Diversity of Salinispora actinobacteria producing pharmaceutically relevant natural products from Australian marine sponges
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2006
    A high resolution, high-throughput chromatographic system for separation and characterisation of complex samples
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2008
    Identification of nutritional bioactives in tropical fruit
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Nutrient Metabolomics: In vitro assay approaches to identifying nutritional biomolecules in tropical fruit
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Nick Shaw is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • The Identification and Quantitation of Opioid Peptides using LC/MS/MS and their Role in Inflammatory Disease

  • Bioanalysis, Bioavailability and Disposition of Phytochemicals from Tropical Fruits

Supervision history

Current supervision

Completed supervision

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