Professor Alan Rowan
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Alan Rowan

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Professor Alan Rowan is:
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University of Liverpool
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Liverpool

Search Professor Alan Rowan’s works on UQ eSpace

382 works between 1988 and 2025
All (382) Journal Article (311) Book Chapter (12) Conference Publication (58) Other Outputs (1)

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2006

Conference Publication

From single to multienzyme assemblies: Do enzymes sleep and work?

Hatzakis, N. S., Engelkamp, H., Nolte, RJM. and Rowan, AE. (2006). From single to multienzyme assemblies: Do enzymes sleep and work?. 231st National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society, Atlanta Ga, Mar 26-30, 2006. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

From single to multienzyme assemblies: Do enzymes sleep and work?

2006

Journal Article

Self-assembly studies of allosteric photosynthetic antenna model systems

Thomassen, Paul J., Foekema, Jantien, Lluch, Ribera Jordana i, Thordarson, Pall, Elemans, Johannes A. A. W., Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rowan, Alan E. (2006). Self-assembly studies of allosteric photosynthetic antenna model systems. New Journal of Chemistry, 30 (2), 148-155. doi: 10.1039/b510968j

Self-assembly studies of allosteric photosynthetic antenna model systems

2006

Journal Article

Synthesis and single enzyme activity of a clicked lipase-BSA hetero-dimer

Hatzakis, Nikos S., Engelkamp, Hans, Velonia, Kelly, Hofkens, Johan, Christianen, Peter C. M., Svendsen, Allan, Patkar, Shamkantr A., Vind, Jesper, Maan, Jan C. , Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2006). Synthesis and single enzyme activity of a clicked lipase-BSA hetero-dimer. Chemical Communications (19), 2012-2014. doi: 10.1039/b516551b

Synthesis and single enzyme activity of a clicked lipase-BSA hetero-dimer

2006

Journal Article

Do enzymes sleep and work?

Engelkamp, Hans, Hatzakis, Nikos S., Hofkens, Johan, De Schryver, Frans C., Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rowan, Alan E. (2006). Do enzymes sleep and work?. Chemical Communications (9), 935-940. doi: 10.1039/b516013h

Do enzymes sleep and work?

2005

Journal Article

Preparation of biohybrid amphiphiles via the copper catalysed Huisgen [3 + 2] dipolar cycloaddition reaction

Dirks, A. J. T., van Berkel, S. S., Hatzakis, N. S., Opsteen, J. A., van Delft, F. L., Cornelissen, J. J. L. M., Rowan, A. E., van Hest, J. C. M., Rutjes, F. P. J. T. and Nolte, R. J. M. (2005). Preparation of biohybrid amphiphiles via the copper catalysed Huisgen [3 + 2] dipolar cycloaddition reaction. Chemical Communications (33), 4172-4174. doi: 10.1039/b508428h

Preparation of biohybrid amphiphiles via the copper catalysed Huisgen [3 + 2] dipolar cycloaddition reaction

2005

Journal Article

Tunable command layers for liquid crystal alignment

Hoogboom, J, Garcia, PML, Otten, MBJ, Elemans, JAAW, Sly, J, Lazarenko, SV, Rasing, T, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (2005). Tunable command layers for liquid crystal alignment. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 127 (31), 11047-11052. doi: 10.1021/ja051865I

Tunable command layers for liquid crystal alignment

2005

Journal Article

Divalent ligand for intramolecular complex formation to streptavidin

Farrera, Joan-Antoni, Hidalgo-Fenandez, Pedro, Hannink, Jurry M., Huskens, Jurriaan, Rowan, Alan E., Sommerdijk, Nico A. J. M. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Divalent ligand for intramolecular complex formation to streptavidin. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 3 (13), 2393-2395. doi: 10.1039/b505700k

Divalent ligand for intramolecular complex formation to streptavidin

2005

Journal Article

Templated self-assembly of porphyrin cages

Elemans, Johannes A. A. W., Slagt, Vincent F., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Templated self-assembly of porphyrin cages. Israel Journal of Chemistry, 45 (3), 271-279. doi: 10.1560/6CLA-J8W3-TDE1-CF5C

Templated self-assembly of porphyrin cages

2005

Journal Article

Self-organization of semiconducting polysiloxane-phthalocyanine on a graphite surface

Samori, Paolo, Engelkamp, Hans, de Witte, Pieter A. J. , Rowan, Alan E. , Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rabe, Juergen P. (2005). Self-organization of semiconducting polysiloxane-phthalocyanine on a graphite surface. Advanced Materials, 17 (10), 1265-1268. doi: 10.1002/adma.200401825

Self-organization of semiconducting polysiloxane-phthalocyanine on a graphite surface

2005

Journal Article

Dynamic combinatorial olefin metathesis: templated synthesis of porphyrin boxes

van Gerven, Paul C. M., Elemans, Johannes A. A. W., Gerritsen, Jan W., Speller, Sylvia, Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Rowan, Alan E. (2005). Dynamic combinatorial olefin metathesis: templated synthesis of porphyrin boxes. Chemical Communications (28), 3535-3537. doi: 10.1039/b503619d

Dynamic combinatorial olefin metathesis: templated synthesis of porphyrin boxes

2005

Journal Article

Self-assembled nanoreactors

Vriezema, Dennis M., Aragones, Marta Comellas, Elemans, Johannes A. A. W., Cornelissen, Jeroen J. L. M., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Self-assembled nanoreactors. Chemical Reviews, 105 (4), 1445-1489. doi: 10.1021/cr0300688

Self-assembled nanoreactors

2005

Journal Article

Acid-initiated stereospecific polymerization of isocyanopeptides

Metselaar, Gerald A. , Cornelissen, Jeroen J. L. M. , Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Acid-initiated stereospecific polymerization of isocyanopeptides. Angewandte Chemie- International Edition, 44 (13), 1990-1993. doi: 10.1002/anie.200462417

Acid-initiated stereospecific polymerization of isocyanopeptides

2005

Journal Article

Chiral molecular tapes from novel tetra(thiafulvalene-crown-ether)- substituted phthalocyanine building blocks

Sly, Joseph, Kasak, Peter, Gomar-Nadal, Elba, Rovira, Concepcio, Gorriz, Lucıa, Thordarson, Pall, Amabilino, David B., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Chiral molecular tapes from novel tetra(thiafulvalene-crown-ether)- substituted phthalocyanine building blocks. Chemical Communications (10), 1255-1257. doi: 10.1039/b416034g

Chiral molecular tapes from novel tetra(thiafulvalene-crown-ether)- substituted phthalocyanine building blocks

2005

Conference Publication

Allosteric self-assembly.

Rowan, AE, Elemans, JAAW, Thordarson, P, Coumans, RGE, Thomassen, PJ and Nolte, RJM (2005). Allosteric self-assembly.. 229th National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society, San Diego Ca, Mar 13-17, 2005. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Allosteric self-assembly.

2005

Conference Publication

Functional nano-sized assemblies from amphiphilic biohybrid macromolecules.

Cornelissen, JJLM, Dirks, AJ, Reynhout, IC, Opsteen, J, Hatzakis, N, Sly, J, Rowan, AE, van Hest, JCM and Nolte, RJM (2005). Functional nano-sized assemblies from amphiphilic biohybrid macromolecules.. 229th National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society, San Diego Ca, Mar 13-17, 2005. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Functional nano-sized assemblies from amphiphilic biohybrid macromolecules.

2005

Conference Publication

Patterned chromophoric surfaces by aided self-assembly.

Elemans, JAAW, van Hameren, R, Schon, P, Gerritsen, JW, Nolte, RJM, Spellers, S and Rowan, AE (2005). Patterned chromophoric surfaces by aided self-assembly.. 229th National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society, San Diego Ca, Mar 13-17, 2005. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Patterned chromophoric surfaces by aided self-assembly.

2005

Journal Article

Stretched exponential decay and correlations in the catalytic activity of fluctuating single lipase molecules

Flomenbom, Ophir, Velonia, Kelly, Loos, Davey, Masuo, Sadahiro, Cotlet, Mircea, Engelborghs, Yves, Hofkens, Johan, Rowan, Alan E., Nolte, Roeland J. M., Van der Auweraer, Mark, de Schryver, Frans C. and Klafter, Joseph (2005). Stretched exponential decay and correlations in the catalytic activity of fluctuating single lipase molecules. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 102 (7), 2368-2372. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0409039102

Stretched exponential decay and correlations in the catalytic activity of fluctuating single lipase molecules

2005

Journal Article

Single-enzyme kinetics of CALB-catalyzed hydrolysis

Velonia, Kelly, Flomenbom, Ophir, Loos, Davey, Masuo, Sadahiro, Cotlet, Mircea, Engelborghs, Yves, Hofkens, Johan, Rowan, Alan E. , Klafter, Joseph, Nolte, Roeland J. M. and de Schryver, Frans C. (2005). Single-enzyme kinetics of CALB-catalyzed hydrolysis. Angewandte Chemie- International Edition, 44 (4), 560-564. doi: 10.1002/anie.200460625

Single-enzyme kinetics of CALB-catalyzed hydrolysis

2005

Journal Article

SFM characterization of poly(isocyanodipeptide) single polymer chains in controlled environments: effect of tip adhesion and chain swelling

Zhuang, Wei, Ecker, Christof, Metselaar, Gerald A., Rowan, Alan E., Nolte, Roeland J. M., Samori, Paolo and Rabe, Juergen P. (2005). SFM characterization of poly(isocyanodipeptide) single polymer chains in controlled environments: effect of tip adhesion and chain swelling. Macromolecules, 38 (2), 473-480. doi: 10.1021/ma048786z

SFM characterization of poly(isocyanodipeptide) single polymer chains in controlled environments: effect of tip adhesion and chain swelling

2005

Journal Article

Construction of functional porphyrin polystyrene nano-architectures by ATRP

de Loos, Femke, Reynhout, Irene C., Cornelissen, Jeroen J. L. M., Rowan, Alan E. and Nolte, Roeland J. M. (2005). Construction of functional porphyrin polystyrene nano-architectures by ATRP. Chemical Communications (1), 60-62. doi: 10.1039/b412067a

Construction of functional porphyrin polystyrene nano-architectures by ATRP

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Discovering therapeutic vulnerabilities of circulating melanoma clusters
    United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Melanoma Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2030
    ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology
    ARC Centres of Excellence
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2028
    Biosustainability Hub: Paving the way to net zero using biological strategies
    Woodside Energy Technologies Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Biobandage CUREator
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2028
    Metabolic and radiotheraperutic approaches in prostate cancer
    Research Donation Generic
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Venom driven wound healing
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Unveiling the modulators of scarless wound healing
    NHMRC IDEAS Grants
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Microenvironmental regulation of melanoma brain metastasis
    United States Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - Melanoma Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2026
    Expediting wound repair for burns and trauma patients with biomaterials conducive to issue driven repair.
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2025
    Upscale process development and production activities from the Pilot Project and Biofutures Project for the downstream processing of spinifex fibre into CNF to demonstration-scale
    Dugalunji Aboriginal Corporation
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2022 - 2024
    Synthetic Biology for Synthesis of Novel Polymers Used in Energy Storage
    Commonwealth Defence Science and Technology Group
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    JST-ERATO Yamauchi Materials Space Tectonics
    Japan Science and Technology Agency
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Development of Nanoarchitectural Porous Electrode Materials for High Performance Energy Storage Systems
    Korean Institute of Materials Science
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    An Integrated Materials Surface Analytical Facility
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Cellular mechanics in unusual systems
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Dissolution DNP Hyperpolariser
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Histology and Advanced Microscopy Research Facility upgrade
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2023
    Outside-In. Strain stiffening as a key to cell control
    ARC Australian Laureate Fellowships
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Exosome and Bio/Nanoparticle Characterisation Facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2023
    The National Biologics Facility - NCRIS 2013/2015/2016-17/2017-18/2018-19/2019-2023 (administered by Therapeutic Innovation Australia (TIA))
    Therapeutic Innovation Australia Limited
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Alan Rowan is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cellular Mechanics in Unusual Systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicholas Westra Van Holthe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of Matrix Regulation of Wound Repair

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Katharine Irvine, Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Characterisation of Cytoskeleton information transfer

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    THE ROLE OF EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX AND FOCAL ADHESION DYNAMICS IN STEM CELL COMMITMENT

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Stress stiffening biomaterials driving differentiation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    REGULATION OF STEM CELL FATE IN RGD-FUNCTIONALIZED BIOMIMETIC HYDROGEL

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of the biophysical parameters modulating endothelial cell behaviour and function towards angiogenesis

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas, Dr Parinaz Ahangar

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Cellular Mechanics in Unusual Systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicholas Westra Van Holthe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Relationship between microbiota, phytochemistry, and environment of Australian native plants and their importance in empowering First Nations communities

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Bronwyn Fredericks, Associate Professor Anthony Young, Dr Marlize Bekker

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Expiditing wound healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable Antimicrobial Coating Materials for Potential Face Mask Applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Next generation bleeding control agents

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biodegradable medical textiles

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Keng Chew, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Expiditing wound healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Professor Alan Rowan directly for media enquiries about:

  • Bio-mimickry
  • Cellular behaviour
  • Hydrogels
  • Nano-mimickry
  • Regenerative medicine
  • Wound healing

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