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)

341 - 360 of 382 works

2000

Journal Article

Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties (vol 64, pg 7009, 1999)

Elemans, JAAW, Claase, MB, Aarts, PPM, Rowan, AE, Schenning, APHJ and Nolte, RJM (2000). Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties (vol 64, pg 7009, 1999). Journal of Organic Chemistry, 65 (5), 1600-1600. doi: 10.1021/jo004000t

Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties (vol 64, pg 7009, 1999)

2000

Journal Article

Helical macromolecular programming

Nolte, R. J M, Rowan, A. E., Feiters, M. C., Buynsters, P. J J A, Cornelissen, J. J L M, Hannink, J. M. and Sommerdijk, N. A J M (2000). Helical macromolecular programming. American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, 41 (1)

Helical macromolecular programming

2000

Conference Publication

Artificial beta-sheet helices.

Cornelissen, JJLM, Graswinckel, WS, Rowan, AE, de Gelder, R, Sommerdijk, NAJM and Nolte, RJM (2000). Artificial beta-sheet helices.. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Artificial beta-sheet helices.

2000

Journal Article

Mechanical and optical manipulation of porphyrin rings at the submicrometre scale

Foubert, Philippe, Vanoppen, Peter, Martin, Michel, Gensch, Thomas, Hofkens, Johan, Helser, Aron, Seeger, Adam, Taylor, Russell M., Rowan, Allan E., Nolte, Roeland J. M. and De Schryver, Frans C. (2000). Mechanical and optical manipulation of porphyrin rings at the submicrometre scale. Nanotechnology, 11 (1), 16-23. doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/11/1/304

Mechanical and optical manipulation of porphyrin rings at the submicrometre scale

2000

Journal Article

Artificial β-sheet helices

Cornelissen, J. J L M, Graswinckel, W. S., Rowan, A. E., De Gelder, R., Sommerdijk, N. A J M and Nolte, R. J M (2000). Artificial β-sheet helices. American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, 41 (1), 953-954.

Artificial β-sheet helices

2000

Journal Article

Liquid-crystalline physical gels: self-aggregation of a gluconamide derivative in mesogenic molecules for the formation of anisotropic functional composites

Yabuuchi, Kazuhiro, Rowan, Alan E., Nolte, Roeland J. M. and Kato, Takashi (2000). Liquid-crystalline physical gels: self-aggregation of a gluconamide derivative in mesogenic molecules for the formation of anisotropic functional composites. Chemistry of Materials, 12 (2), 440-443. doi: 10.1021/cm9904887

Liquid-crystalline physical gels: self-aggregation of a gluconamide derivative in mesogenic molecules for the formation of anisotropic functional composites

2000

Journal Article

A host-guest epoxidation catalyst with enhanced activity and stability

Elemans, JAAW, Bijsterveld, EJA, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (2000). A host-guest epoxidation catalyst with enhanced activity and stability. Chemical Communications (24), 2443-2444. doi: 10.1039/b008567g

A host-guest epoxidation catalyst with enhanced activity and stability

2000

Journal Article

Host-guest complexes with tuneable solid state structures

Holder, SJ, Elemans, JAAW, Barbera, J, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (2000). Host-guest complexes with tuneable solid state structures. Chemical Communications (5), 355-356. doi: 10.1039/a909309e

Host-guest complexes with tuneable solid state structures

1999

Journal Article

Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties

Elemans, JAAW, Claase, MB, Aarts, PPM, Rowan, AE, Schenning, APHJ and Nolte, RJM (1999). Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 64 (19), 7009-7016. doi: 10.1021/jo990112c

Porphyrin clips derived from diphenylglycoluril. Synthesis, conformational analysis, and binding properties

1999

Journal Article

Synthesis and photophysical properties of porphyrin-functionalized molecular clips

Reek, JNH, Rowan, AE, Crossley, MJ and Nolte, RJM (1999). Synthesis and photophysical properties of porphyrin-functionalized molecular clips. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 64 (18), 6653-6663. doi: 10.1021/jo990348g

Synthesis and photophysical properties of porphyrin-functionalized molecular clips

1999

Journal Article

Ring formation in evaporating porphyrin derivative solutions

Latterini, L, Blossey, R, Hofkens, J, Vanoppen, P, De Schryver, FC, Rowan, AE and Notle, RJM (1999). Ring formation in evaporating porphyrin derivative solutions. Langmuir, 15 (10), 3582-3588. doi: 10.1021/la981602n

Ring formation in evaporating porphyrin derivative solutions

1999

Journal Article

Molecular and supramolecular objects from glycoluril

Rowan, AE, Elemans, JAAW and Nolte, RJM (1999). Molecular and supramolecular objects from glycoluril. Accounts of Chemical Research, 32 (12), 995-1006. doi: 10.1021/ar9702684

Molecular and supramolecular objects from glycoluril

1999

Journal Article

Dynamic process in a hexameric benzo-porphyrin studied by femtosecond transient absorption

Schweitzer, G, De Belder, G, Latterini, L, Karni, Y, Rowan, AE, Nolte, RJM and De Schryver, FC (1999). Dynamic process in a hexameric benzo-porphyrin studied by femtosecond transient absorption. Chemical Physics Letters, 303 (3-4), 261-267. doi: 10.1016/S0009-2614(99)00246-8

Dynamic process in a hexameric benzo-porphyrin studied by femtosecond transient absorption

1999

Conference Publication

Porphyrin viologen rotaxanes towards molecular switches.

Bijsterveld, EJA, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1999). Porphyrin viologen rotaxanes towards molecular switches.. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Porphyrin viologen rotaxanes towards molecular switches.

1999

Conference Publication

Self-assembly of molecular receptors into nanostructures of controlled shape and size

Elemans, JAAW, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1999). Self-assembly of molecular receptors into nanostructures of controlled shape and size. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Self-assembly of molecular receptors into nanostructures of controlled shape and size

1999

Conference Publication

Macromolecular porphyrin architectures.

Nolte, RJM and Rowan, AE (1999). Macromolecular porphyrin architectures.. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Macromolecular porphyrin architectures.

1999

Conference Publication

Porphyrin nanostructures

Foekema, J, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1999). Porphyrin nanostructures. AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Porphyrin nanostructures

1999

Conference Publication

A supramolecular cytochrome P-450 mimic.

Escuder, B, Schenning, APHJ, Rowan, AE, Feiters, MC and Nolte, RJM (1999). A supramolecular cytochrome P-450 mimic.. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

A supramolecular cytochrome P-450 mimic.

1998

Journal Article

Hexakis porphyrinato benzenes. A new class of porphyrin arrays

Biemans, HAM, Rowan, AE, Verhoeven, A, Vanoppen, P, Latterini, L, Foekema, J, Schenning, APHJ, Meijer, EW, de Schryver, FC and Nolte, RJM (1998). Hexakis porphyrinato benzenes. A new class of porphyrin arrays. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 120 (43), 11054-11060. doi: 10.1021/ja9815632

Hexakis porphyrinato benzenes. A new class of porphyrin arrays

1998

Journal Article

Synthesis, conformation, and binding properties of cyclodextrin homo- and heterodimers connected through their secondary sides

Venema, F, Nelissen, HFM, Berthault, P, Birlirakis, N, Rowan, AE, Feiters, MC and Nolte, RJM (1998). Synthesis, conformation, and binding properties of cyclodextrin homo- and heterodimers connected through their secondary sides. Chemistry-A European Journal, 4 (11), 2237-2250. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3765(19981102)4:113.0.CO;2-4

Synthesis, conformation, and binding properties of cyclodextrin homo- and heterodimers connected through their secondary sides

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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