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Professor Alan Rowan
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Alan Rowan

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Overview

Availability

Professor Alan Rowan is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Qualifications

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

Works

Search Professor Alan Rowan’s works on UQ eSpace

382 works between 1988 and 2025

361 - 380 of 382 works

1998

Journal Article

Bipyridine functionalized molecular clips. Self-assembly of their ruthenium complexes in water

Elemans, JAAW, de Gelder, R, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1998). Bipyridine functionalized molecular clips. Self-assembly of their ruthenium complexes in water. Chemical Communications (15), 1553-1554. doi: 10.1039/a803327g

Bipyridine functionalized molecular clips. Self-assembly of their ruthenium complexes in water

1998

Journal Article

Conformational behavior and binding properties of naphthalene-walled clips

Reek, JNH, Engelkamp, H, Rowan, AE, Elemans, JAAW and Nolte, RJM (1998). Conformational behavior and binding properties of naphthalene-walled clips. Chemistry-A European Journal, 4 (4), 716-722. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3765(19980416)4:43.0.CO;2-C

Conformational behavior and binding properties of naphthalene-walled clips

1998

Journal Article

Novel porphyrin-viologen rotaxanes

Rowan, AE, Aarts, PPM and Koutstaal, KWM (1998). Novel porphyrin-viologen rotaxanes. Chemical Communications (5), 611-612. doi: 10.1039/a708373d

Novel porphyrin-viologen rotaxanes

1998

Journal Article

Helical molecular programming

Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1998). Helical molecular programming. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 37 (1-2), 63-68. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19980202)37:1/23.0.CO;2-4

Helical molecular programming

1998

Journal Article

Synthesis, X-ray structure and binding properties of molecular clips based on dimethylpropanediurea

Jansen, RJ, Rowan, AE, de Gelder, R, Scheeren, HW and Nolte, RJM (1998). Synthesis, X-ray structure and binding properties of molecular clips based on dimethylpropanediurea. Chemical Communications (1), 121-122. doi: 10.1039/a706012b

Synthesis, X-ray structure and binding properties of molecular clips based on dimethylpropanediurea

1997

Journal Article

Mesostructnre of evaporated porphyrin thin films: Porphyrin wheel formation

Hofkens, J, Latterini, L, Vanoppen, P, Faes, H, Jeuris, K, DeFeyter, S, Kerimo, J, Barbara, PF, DeSchryver, FC, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1997). Mesostructnre of evaporated porphyrin thin films: Porphyrin wheel formation. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 101 (49), 10588-10598. doi: 10.1021/jp972305e

Mesostructnre of evaporated porphyrin thin films: Porphyrin wheel formation

1997

Journal Article

Binding features of molecular clips. Separation of the effects of hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions

Reek, JNH, Priem, AH, Engelkamp, H, Rowan, AE, Elemans, JAAW and Nolte, RJM (1997). Binding features of molecular clips. Separation of the effects of hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119 (42), 9956-9964. doi: 10.1021/ja970805f

Binding features of molecular clips. Separation of the effects of hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions

1997

Journal Article

Design and construction of supramolecular and macromolecular architectures by tandem interactions

Rowan, AE, Sommerdijk, NAJ, Reek, JNF, Zwanenburg, B, Feiters, MC and Nolte, RJM (1997). Design and construction of supramolecular and macromolecular architectures by tandem interactions. Macromolecular Symposia, 117 (1), 291-304. doi: 10.1002/masy.19971170133

Design and construction of supramolecular and macromolecular architectures by tandem interactions

1997

Journal Article

Novel cleft-containing porphyrins as models for studying electron transfer processes

Reek, JNH, Rowan, AE, deGelder, R, Beurskens, PT, Crossley, MJ, DeFeyter, S, deSchryver, F and Nolte, RJM (1997). Novel cleft-containing porphyrins as models for studying electron transfer processes. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition in English, 36 (4), 361-363. doi: 10.1002/anie.199703611

Novel cleft-containing porphyrins as models for studying electron transfer processes

1997

Journal Article

Organogel formation and molecular imprinting by functionalized gluconamides and their metal complexes

Hafkamp, RJH, Kokke, BPA, Danke, IM, Geurts, HPM, Rowan, AE, Feiters, MC and Nolte, RJM (1997). Organogel formation and molecular imprinting by functionalized gluconamides and their metal complexes. Chemical Communications (6), 545-546. doi: 10.1039/a608266a

Organogel formation and molecular imprinting by functionalized gluconamides and their metal complexes

1997

Journal Article

Utilization of nonhomologous minus-strand DNA transfer to generate recombinant retroviruses

Yin, P. D., Pathak, V. K., Rowan, A. E., Teufel, R. J. and Hu, W. S. (1997). Utilization of nonhomologous minus-strand DNA transfer to generate recombinant retroviruses. Journal of Virology, 71 (3), 2487-2494. doi: 10.1128/JVI.71.3.2487-2494.1997

Utilization of nonhomologous minus-strand DNA transfer to generate recombinant retroviruses

1996

Journal Article

Modification of the physical properties of polymers by supramolecular interactions

Rowan, AE, vanNunen, JLM, Schenning, APHJ and Nolte, RJM (1996). Modification of the physical properties of polymers by supramolecular interactions. Macromolecular Symposia, 102 (1), 217-224. doi: 10.1002/masy.19961020127

Modification of the physical properties of polymers by supramolecular interactions

1996

Journal Article

Binding of porphyrins in cyclodextrin dimers

Venema, F, Rowan, AE and Nolte, RJM (1996). Binding of porphyrins in cyclodextrin dimers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 118 (1), 257-258. doi: 10.1021/ja952401y

Binding of porphyrins in cyclodextrin dimers

1996

Journal Article

O-17 NMR line broadening and T-1, T-2 measurements on CrO42- and HCrO4-

Brasch, NE, Buckingham, DA, Clark, CR and Rowan, AE (1996). O-17 NMR line broadening and T-1, T-2 measurements on CrO42- and HCrO4-. Australian Journal of Chemistry, 49 (6), 697-700. doi: 10.1071/CH9960697

O-17 NMR line broadening and T-1, T-2 measurements on CrO42- and HCrO4-

1995

Journal Article

Strong Binding of Paraquat and Polymeric Paraquat Derivatives by Basket‐Shaped Hosts

Schenning, Aphj, Debruin, B, Rowan, AE, Kooijman, H, Spek, AL and Nolte, Rjm (1995). Strong Binding of Paraquat and Polymeric Paraquat Derivatives by Basket‐Shaped Hosts. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition in English, 34 (19), 2132-2134. doi: 10.1002/anie.199521321

Strong Binding of Paraquat and Polymeric Paraquat Derivatives by Basket‐Shaped Hosts

1994

Journal Article

Supramolecular Activation of Para-Benzoquinone

Brooksby, PA, Hunter, CA, McQuillan, AJ, Purvis, DH, Rowan, AE, Shannon, RJ and Walsh, R (1994). Supramolecular Activation of Para-Benzoquinone. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 33 (23-24), 2489-2491. doi: 10.1002/anie.199424891

Supramolecular Activation of Para-Benzoquinone

1993

Journal Article

Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .42. the Synthesis and Aggregation Behavior of Some Chlorophyll Analogs

Abraham, RJ, Rowan, AE, Smith, NW and Smith, KM (1993). Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .42. the Synthesis and Aggregation Behavior of Some Chlorophyll Analogs. Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 2 (6), 1047-1059. doi: 10.1039/p29930001047

Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .42. the Synthesis and Aggregation Behavior of Some Chlorophyll Analogs

1991

Journal Article

Conformational-Analysis .17. An Nmr and Theoretical Investigation of the Conformation of Bicyclo[5.2.1]Decane-2,6-Dione

Abraham, RJ, Rowan, AE, Bakke, JM and Braeden, JE (1991). Conformational-Analysis .17. An Nmr and Theoretical Investigation of the Conformation of Bicyclo[5.2.1]Decane-2,6-Dione. Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 2 (10), 1471-1475. doi: 10.1039/p29910001471

Conformational-Analysis .17. An Nmr and Theoretical Investigation of the Conformation of Bicyclo[5.2.1]Decane-2,6-Dione

1991

Journal Article

Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .40. Self-Aggregation in Zinc(Ii) and Nickel(Ii) 2-Vinylphylloerythrins

Abraham, RJ, Rowan, AE, Mansfield, KE and Smith, KM (1991). Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .40. Self-Aggregation in Zinc(Ii) and Nickel(Ii) 2-Vinylphylloerythrins. Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 2 (4), 515-521. doi: 10.1039/p29910000515

Nmr-Spectra of the Porphyrins .40. Self-Aggregation in Zinc(Ii) and Nickel(Ii) 2-Vinylphylloerythrins

1989

Journal Article

Nmr-Spectra of Porphyrins .37. the Structure of the Methyl Pyrochlorophyllide a Dimer

Abraham, RJ, Rowan, AE, Goff, DA, Mansfield, KE and Smith, KM (1989). Nmr-Spectra of Porphyrins .37. the Structure of the Methyl Pyrochlorophyllide a Dimer. Journal of the Chemical Society-Perkin Transactions 2 (11), 1633-1641. doi: 10.1039/p29890001633

Nmr-Spectra of Porphyrins .37. the Structure of the Methyl Pyrochlorophyllide a Dimer

Funding

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

Supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    REGULATION OF STEM CELL FATE IN RGD-FUNCTIONALIZED BIOMIMETIC HYDROGEL

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • 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

    Cellular Mechanics in Unusual Systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Nicholas Westra Van Holthe

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Stress stiffening biomaterials driving differentiation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Controlling hybrid systems

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Samantha Stehbens

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of Matrix Regulation of Wound Repair

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Katharine Irvine, Dr Amanda Kijas

  • 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

    Modelling biological response to simulated microgravity

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mel White

  • 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

    Sustainable Antimicrobial Coating Materials for Potential Face Mask Applications

    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

    Expiditing wound healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Amanda Kijas

  • 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

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

  • 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

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainable antimicrobial coating materials for potential face mask application

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mark Blaskovich, Dr Nasim Amiralian

Completed supervision

Media

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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