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Thomas Davis

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Overview

Availability

Professor Thomas Davis is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

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

Works

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640 works between 1984 and 2025

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2017

Journal Article

NanoEHS beyond toxicity - focusing on biocorona

Lin, Sijie, Mortimer, Monika, Chen, Ran, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Riviere, Jim E., Davis, Thomas P., Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2017). NanoEHS beyond toxicity - focusing on biocorona. Environmental Science-Nano, 4 (7), 1433-1454. doi: 10.1039/c6en00579a

NanoEHS beyond toxicity - focusing on biocorona

2017

Journal Article

Effects of Protein Corona on IAPP Amyloid Aggregation, Fibril Remodelling, and Cytotoxicity

Pilkington, Emily H., Xing, Yanting, Wang, Bo, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Wang, Miaoyi, Davis, Thomas P., Ding, Feng and Ke, Pu Chun (2017). Effects of Protein Corona on IAPP Amyloid Aggregation, Fibril Remodelling, and Cytotoxicity. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 2455. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-02597-0

Effects of Protein Corona on IAPP Amyloid Aggregation, Fibril Remodelling, and Cytotoxicity

2017

Journal Article

Specific and differential binding of N-acetylgalactosamine glycopolymers to the human macrophage galactose lectin and Asialoglycoprotein receptor

Tanaka, Joji, Gleinich, Anne S., Zhang, Qiang, Whitfield, Richard, Kempe, Kristian, Haddleton, David M., Davis, Thomas P., Perrier, Sebastien, Mitchell, Daniel A. and Wilson, Paul (2017). Specific and differential binding of N-acetylgalactosamine glycopolymers to the human macrophage galactose lectin and Asialoglycoprotein receptor. Biomacromolecules, 18 (5), 1624-1633. doi: 10.1021/acs.biomac.7b00228

Specific and differential binding of N-acetylgalactosamine glycopolymers to the human macrophage galactose lectin and Asialoglycoprotein receptor

2017

Journal Article

Light-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of semi-fluorinated (meth)acrylates: facile access to functional materials

Discekici, Emre H, Anastasaki, Athina, Kaminker, Revital, Willenbacher, Johannes, Truong, Nghia P, Fleischmann, Carolin, Oschmann, Bernd, Lunn, David J, Read de Alaniz, Javier, Davis, Thomas P, Bates, Christopher M and Hawker, Craig J (2017). Light-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of semi-fluorinated (meth)acrylates: facile access to functional materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139 (16), 5939-5945. doi: 10.1021/jacs.7b01694

Light-mediated atom transfer radical polymerization of semi-fluorinated (meth)acrylates: facile access to functional materials

2017

Journal Article

The effects of particle size, shape, density and flow characteristics on particle margination to vascular walls in cardiovascular diseases

Ta, Hang Thu, Truong, Nghia P., Whittaker, Andrew K., Davis, Thomas P. and Peter, Karlheinz (2017). The effects of particle size, shape, density and flow characteristics on particle margination to vascular walls in cardiovascular diseases. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 15 (1), 33-45. doi: 10.1080/17425247.2017.1316262

The effects of particle size, shape, density and flow characteristics on particle margination to vascular walls in cardiovascular diseases

2017

Journal Article

Thiol-Reactive Star Polymers Display Enhanced Association with Distinct Human Blood Components

Glass, Joshua J., Li, Yang, De Rose, Robert, Johnston, Angus P. R., Czuba, Ewa I., Khor, Song Yang, Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P. and Kent, Stephen J. (2017). Thiol-Reactive Star Polymers Display Enhanced Association with Distinct Human Blood Components. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9 (14), 12182-12194. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b15942

Thiol-Reactive Star Polymers Display Enhanced Association with Distinct Human Blood Components

2017

Conference Publication

Adaptive nanoparticles for regulation of endosomal signalling: Targeting pain at the source

Veldhuis, Nicholas, Whittaker, Michael, Ramirez-Garcia, Paulina, Mai, Quynh, Lieu, TinaMarie, Nghia Truong, , Quinn, John, Davis, Thomas and Bunnett, Nigel (2017). Adaptive nanoparticles for regulation of endosomal signalling: Targeting pain at the source. 253rd National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS) on Advanced Materials, Technologies, Systems, and Processes, San Francisco Ca, Apr 02-06, 2017. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Adaptive nanoparticles for regulation of endosomal signalling: Targeting pain at the source

2017

Conference Publication

Triggering cellular signalling processes with novel macromolecular hydrogen sulfide donors

Ercole, Francesca, Mansfeld, Friederike, Kavallaris, Maria, Whittaker, Michael, Halls, Michelle, Davis, Thomas and Quinn, John (2017). Triggering cellular signalling processes with novel macromolecular hydrogen sulfide donors. 253rd National Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS) on Advanced Materials, Technologies, Systems, and Processes, San Francisco Ca, Apr 02-06, 2017. WASHINGTON: AMER CHEMICAL SOC.

Triggering cellular signalling processes with novel macromolecular hydrogen sulfide donors

2017

Journal Article

Poly(2-oxazoline)-based micro- and nanoparticles: A review

Wilson, Paul, Ke, Pu Chun, Davis, Thomas P. and Kempe, Kristian (2017). Poly(2-oxazoline)-based micro- and nanoparticles: A review. European Polymer Journal, 88, 486-515. doi: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2016.09.011

Poly(2-oxazoline)-based micro- and nanoparticles: A review

2017

Journal Article

Differential effects of silver and iron oxide nanoparticles on IAPP amyloid aggregation

Wang, Miaoyi, Kakinen, Aleksandr, Pilkington, Emily H., Davis, Thomas P. and Ke, Pu Chun (2017). Differential effects of silver and iron oxide nanoparticles on IAPP amyloid aggregation. Biomaterials Science, 5 (3), 485-493. doi: 10.1039/c6bm00764c

Differential effects of silver and iron oxide nanoparticles on IAPP amyloid aggregation

2017

Journal Article

Surfactant-free RAFT emulsion polymerization using a novel biocompatible thermoresponsive polymer

Truong, Nghia P., Quinn, John F., Anastasaki, Athina, Rolland, Manon, Vu, Mai N., Haddleton, David M., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2017). Surfactant-free RAFT emulsion polymerization using a novel biocompatible thermoresponsive polymer. Polymer Chemistry, 8 (8), 1353-1363. doi: 10.1039/c6py02158a

Surfactant-free RAFT emulsion polymerization using a novel biocompatible thermoresponsive polymer

2017

Journal Article

Engineered hydrogen-bonded glycopolymer capsules and their interactions with antigen presenting cells

Kempe, Kristian, Xiang, Sue D., Wilson, Paul, Rahim, Md. Arifur, Ju, Yi, Whittaker, Michael R., Haddleton, David M., Plebanski, Magdalena, Caruso, Frank and Davis, Thomas P. (2017). Engineered hydrogen-bonded glycopolymer capsules and their interactions with antigen presenting cells. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9 (7), 6444-6452. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b15459

Engineered hydrogen-bonded glycopolymer capsules and their interactions with antigen presenting cells

2017

Conference Publication

Mesoscopic properties and molecular mechanisms of IAPP amyloid inhibition and remodeling with small molecules

Kakinen, Aleksandr, Wang, Bo, Ge, Xinwei, Mezzenga, Raffaele, Davis, Thomas P., Ding, Feng and Chun Ke, Pu (2017). Mesoscopic properties and molecular mechanisms of IAPP amyloid inhibition and remodeling with small molecules. Biophysical Society 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA United States, 11-15 February 2017. St Louis, MO United States: Cell Press. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.1839

Mesoscopic properties and molecular mechanisms of IAPP amyloid inhibition and remodeling with small molecules

2017

Conference Publication

Brushed polyethylene glycol and phosphorylcholine as promising grafting agents against protein binding

Wang, Bo, Blin, Thomas, Käkinen, Aleksandr, Ge, Xinwei, Pilkington, Emily H., Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P., Ke, Pu Chun and Ding, Feng (2017). Brushed polyethylene glycol and phosphorylcholine as promising grafting agents against protein binding. Biophysical Society 61st Annual Meeting, New Orleans, United States, 11-15 February 2017. St. Louis, MO United States: Cell Press. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2016.11.1899

Brushed polyethylene glycol and phosphorylcholine as promising grafting agents against protein binding

2017

Journal Article

A Hydrogel-Based Localized Release of Colistin for Antimicrobial Treatment of Burn Wound Infection

Zhu, Chongyu, Zhao, Jinxin, Kempe, Kristian, Wilson, Paul, Wang, Jiping, Velkov, Tony, Li, Jian, Davis, Thomas P., Whittaker, Michael R. and Haddleton, David M. (2017). A Hydrogel-Based Localized Release of Colistin for Antimicrobial Treatment of Burn Wound Infection. Macromolecular Bioscience, 17 (2), 1600320. doi: 10.1002/mabi.201600320

A Hydrogel-Based Localized Release of Colistin for Antimicrobial Treatment of Burn Wound Infection

2017

Journal Article

Sequence-controlled methacrylic multiblock copolymers via sulfur-free RAFT emulsion polymerization

Engelis, Nikolaos G., Anastasaki, Athina, Nurumbetov, Gabit, Truong, Nghia P., Nikolaou, Vasiliki, Shegiwal, Ataulla, Whittaker, Michael R., Davis, Thomas P. and Haddleton, David M. (2017). Sequence-controlled methacrylic multiblock copolymers via sulfur-free RAFT emulsion polymerization. Nature Chemistry, 9 (2), 171-178. doi: 10.1038/NCHEM.2634

Sequence-controlled methacrylic multiblock copolymers via sulfur-free RAFT emulsion polymerization

2017

Journal Article

Stathmin mediates neuroblastoma metastasis in a tubulin-independent manner via RhoA/ROCK signaling and enhanced transendothelial migration

Fife, C. M., Sagnella, S. M., Teo, W. S., Po'Uha, S. T., Byrne, F. L., Yeap, Y. Y. C., Ng, D. C. H., Davis, T. P., McCarroll, J. A. and Kavallaris, M. (2017). Stathmin mediates neuroblastoma metastasis in a tubulin-independent manner via RhoA/ROCK signaling and enhanced transendothelial migration. Intensive Care Medicine, 36 (4), 501-511. doi: 10.1038/onc.2016.220

Stathmin mediates neuroblastoma metastasis in a tubulin-independent manner via RhoA/ROCK signaling and enhanced transendothelial migration

2017

Journal Article

Glutathione responsive polymers and their application in drug delivery systems

Quinn, John F., Whittaker, Michael R. and Davis, Thomas P. (2017). Glutathione responsive polymers and their application in drug delivery systems. Polymer Chemistry, 8 (1), 97-126. doi: 10.1039/c6py01365a

Glutathione responsive polymers and their application in drug delivery systems

2017

Book Chapter

Nanotechnology in medical research

Mansfeld, F. M., Davis, T. P. and Kavallaris, M. (2017). Nanotechnology in medical research. Micro- and nanotechnology in vaccine development. (pp. 21-45) edited by Mariusz Skwarczynski and Istvan Toth. Kidlington, Oxford, United States: William Andrew. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-39981-4.00002-6

Nanotechnology in medical research

2017

Journal Article

Comb poly(oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)methacrylate)-peptide conjugates prepared by aqueous Cu(0)-mediated polymerization and reductive amination

Collins, Jennifer, Wallis, Sacha J., Simula, Alexandre, Whittaker, Michael R., McIntosh, Michelle P., Wilson, Paul, Davis, Thomas P., Haddleton, David M. and Kempe, Kristian (2017). Comb poly(oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)methacrylate)-peptide conjugates prepared by aqueous Cu(0)-mediated polymerization and reductive amination. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 38 (2), 1600534. doi: 10.1002/marc.201600534

Comb poly(oligo(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)methacrylate)-peptide conjugates prepared by aqueous Cu(0)-mediated polymerization and reductive amination

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Single-molecule Manipulation and Interaction Facility (SMIF) (ARC LIEF grant administered by The University of Sydney)
    University of Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Seawater-Degradable Plastic Materials
    Queensland-Chinese Academy of Sciences (Q-CAS) Collaborative Science Fund (DES)
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    Advancing the treatment of brain cancer in children (UNSW led NHMRC Synergy Grant)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Novel approaches to Nanomedicines for future therapies
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2023
    Bespoke nanomaterials for understanding nano-bio interactions under flow (Monash University led ARC Discovery Project)
    Monash University
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Precision nanomedicine-based diagnostics and therapeutics for refractory malignancies (NHMRC Program Grant Administered by UNSW)
    University of New South Wales
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigating the role of gut-bacteria in neurodegenerative diseases

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Aleksandr Kakinen

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of nanoparticle treatments to the brain

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Polymer-siRNA therapeutics for the treatment of brain cancers

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao, Dr Helen Forgham

  • Doctor Philosophy

    New Nanomaterials for obviating amyloid formation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Inflammation and chronic infections in the pathogenesis of Alzheimers disease: the role of amyloid cross-seeding

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Aleksandr Kakinen

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Perfluoropolyether (PFPE)-Containing Polymeric surfactant for Microfluidic Droplet Generation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cheng Zhang, Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Liquid metal/polymer composites with controlled shape shifting properties for biomedical applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    New biomedical imaging tools using nanotechnology

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cheng Zhang, Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biocompatible Gadolinium-free contrast agents for molecular targeted MR imaging

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Novel 3D Printed Composites for Biomedical Applications

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Smart Nanomedicines as Effective Drug Delivery Systems for the Controlled Administration of Theranostic Agents in Colorectal and Pancreatic Cancers

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Intelligent nanomedicine for early diagnosis and treatment of alzheimer's disease

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Ruirui Qiao

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