
Overview
Availability
- Dr Christopher Howard is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology
Research interests
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Protein engineering, Programmable Bionanomaterials, Molecular Discovery, Bio Nano Technologies
Works
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2018
Journal Article
Enhanced uptake of potassium or glycine betaine or export of cyclic-di-AMP restores osmoresistance in a high cyclic-di-AMP Lactococcus lactis mutant
Pham, Huong Thi, Nhiep, Nguyen Thi Hanh, Vu, Thu Ngoc Minh, Huynh, TuAnh Ngoc, Zhu, Yan, Huynh, Anh Le Diep, Chakrabortti, Alolika, Marcellin, Esteban, Lo, Raquel, Howard, Christopher B., Bansal, Nidhi, Woodward, Joshua J., Liang, Zhao-Xun and Turner, Mark S. (2018). Enhanced uptake of potassium or glycine betaine or export of cyclic-di-AMP restores osmoresistance in a high cyclic-di-AMP Lactococcus lactis mutant. PLOS Genetics, 14 (8) e1007574, e1007574. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1007574
2018
Journal Article
Functional domain analysis of SOX18 transcription factor using a single-chain variable fragment-based approach
Fontaine, Frank R., Goodall, Stephen, Prokop, Jeremy W., Howard, Christopher B., Moustaqil, Mehdi, Kumble, Sumukh, Rasicci, Daniel T., Osborne, Geoffrey W., Gambin, Yann, Sierecki, Emma, Jones, Martina L., Zuegg, Johannes, Mahler, Stephen and Francois, Mathias (2018). Functional domain analysis of SOX18 transcription factor using a single-chain variable fragment-based approach. mAbs, 10 (4), 1-11. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2018.1451288
2018
Journal Article
Enhanced delivery of siRNA to triple negative breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo through functionalizing lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles with dual target ligands
Tang, Jie, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Huang, Leaf and Xu, Zhi Ping (2018). Enhanced delivery of siRNA to triple negative breast cancer cells in vitro and in vivo through functionalizing lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles with dual target ligands. Nanoscale, 10 (9), 4258-4266. doi: 10.1039/c7nr08644j
2018
Journal Article
Bispecific antibody-functionalized upconversion nanoprobe
He, Hao, Howard, Christopher B., Chen, Yinghui, Wen, Shihui, Lin, Gungun, Zhou, Jiajia, Thurecht, Kristofer J. and Jin, Dayong (2018). Bispecific antibody-functionalized upconversion nanoprobe. Analytical Chemistry, 90 (5), 3024-3029. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b05341
2018
Journal Article
Recent advances in the generation of antibody-nanomaterial conjugates
Sivaram, Amal J, Wardiana, Andri, Howard, Christopher B, Mahler, Stephen M and Thurecht, Kristofer J (2018). Recent advances in the generation of antibody-nanomaterial conjugates. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 7 (1) 1700607. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201700607
2017
Journal Article
Targeting mesothelin receptors with drug-loaded bacterial nanocells suppresses human mesothelioma tumour growth in mouse xenograft models
Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Howard, Christopher B., Sedliarou, Ilya, Jones, Martina L., Gudhka, Reema, Vanegas, Natasha, Weiss, Jocelyn, Suurbach, Julia H., de Bakker, Christopher J., Milne, Michael R., Rumballe, Bree A., MacDiarmid, Jennifer A., Brahmbhatt, Himanshu and Mahler, Stephen M. (2017). Targeting mesothelin receptors with drug-loaded bacterial nanocells suppresses human mesothelioma tumour growth in mouse xenograft models. Plos One, 12 (10) e0186137, e0186137. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186137
2017
Journal Article
Geometric optimisation of electrohydrodynamic fluid flows for enhanced biosensing
Wuethrich, Alain, Howard, Christopher B. and Trau, Matt (2017). Geometric optimisation of electrohydrodynamic fluid flows for enhanced biosensing. Microchemical Journal, 137, 231-237. doi: 10.1016/j.microc.2017.10.012
2017
Journal Article
Insights into the interfacial structure-function of poly(ethylene glycol)-decorated peptide-stabilised nanoscale emulsions
Tayeb, Hossam H, Piantavigna, Stefania, Howard, Christopher B, Nouwens, Amanda, Mahler, Stephen M, Middelberg, Anton P J, He, Lizhong, Holt, Stephen A and Sainsbury, Frank (2017). Insights into the interfacial structure-function of poly(ethylene glycol)-decorated peptide-stabilised nanoscale emulsions. Soft matter, 13 (43), 7953-7961. doi: 10.1039/c7sm01614j
2017
Journal Article
Strategies for Selecting Membrane Protein-Specific Antibodies using Phage Display with Cell-Based Panning
Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Jones, Martina L., Howard, Christopher B. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2017). Strategies for Selecting Membrane Protein-Specific Antibodies using Phage Display with Cell-Based Panning. Antibodies, 6 (3) 10, 1-19. doi: 10.3390/antib6030010
2016
Journal Article
Beyond antibodies: development of a novel protein scaffold based on human chaperonin 10
Alsultan, Abdulkarim M., Chin, David Y., Howard, Christopher B., de Bakker, Christopher J., Jones, Martina L. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2016). Beyond antibodies: development of a novel protein scaffold based on human chaperonin 10. Scientific Reports, 5 (37348) 37348, 37348. doi: 10.1038/srep37348
2016
Journal Article
Biosimilars approved for treatment of inflammatory rheumatological diseases
Mahler, Stephen M., Wardiana, Andri, Jones, Martina L., De Bakker, Christopher J., Graham, Garry G. and Howard, Christopher B. (2016). Biosimilars approved for treatment of inflammatory rheumatological diseases. International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 19 (11), 1043-1048. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13037
2016
Journal Article
Overcoming Instability of Antibody-Nanomaterial Conjugates: Next Generation Targeted Nanomedicines Using Bispecific Antibodies
Howard, Christopher B., Fletcher, Nicholas, Houston, Zachary H., Fuchs, Adrian V., Boase, Nathan R. B., Simpson, Joshua D., Raftery, Lyndon J., Ruder, Tim, Jones, Martina L., de Bakker, Christopher J., Mahler, Stephen M. and Thurecht, Kristofer J. (2016). Overcoming Instability of Antibody-Nanomaterial Conjugates: Next Generation Targeted Nanomedicines Using Bispecific Antibodies. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 5 (16), 2055-2068. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201600263
2016
Journal Article
Targeting membrane proteins for antibody discovery using phage display
Jones, Martina L., Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Kumble, Sumukh, Zhang, Shuo, Osborne, Geoffrey W., Yeh, Michael, Arora, Neetika, Hou, Jeff Jia Cheng, Howard, Christopher B., Chin, David Y. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2016). Targeting membrane proteins for antibody discovery using phage display. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 26240, 26240. doi: 10.1038/srep26240
2016
Journal Article
Biosensing made easy with PEG-targeted bi-specific antibodies
Raftery, Lyndon J., Grewal, Yadveer S., Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Shiddiky, Muhammad J. A., Carrascosa, Laura G., Thurecht, Kristofer J., Mahler, Stephen M. and Trau, Matt (2016). Biosensing made easy with PEG-targeted bi-specific antibodies. Chemical Communications, 52 (33), 5730-5733. doi: 10.1039/C6CC01916A
2015
Journal Article
Preparation of optimized lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles for enhanced in vitro gene delivery to breast cancer cells
Tang, Jie, Li, Li, Howard, Christopher B., Mahler, Stephen M., Huang, Leaf and Xu, Zhi Ping (2015). Preparation of optimized lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles for enhanced in vitro gene delivery to breast cancer cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 3 (33), 6805-6812. doi: 10.1039/c5tb00912j
2015
Journal Article
Production and characterisation of recombinant human chaperonin 10 for treatment of inflammatory disease
Naylor, Dean J., Hunt, Ben, Guidolin, Angelo, Hey, Allan W., Bastiras, Stan, de Bakker, Christopher J., Chin, David Y., Marquis, Christopher P., Lambert, Daniel, Howard, Christopher B., Dobbin, Caroline A. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2015). Production and characterisation of recombinant human chaperonin 10 for treatment of inflammatory disease. Process Biochemistry, 50 (10) 10466, 1669-1679. doi: 10.1016/j.procbio.2015.06.022
2014
Journal Article
Nanocell targeting using engineered bispecific antibodies.
Taylor, Karin, Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Sedliarou, Ilya, MacDiarmid, Jennifer, Brahmbhatt, Himanshu, Munro, Trent P. and Mahler, Stephen M. (2014). Nanocell targeting using engineered bispecific antibodies.. mAbs, 7 (1), 53-65. doi: 10.4161/19420862.2014.985952
2014
Journal Article
Development of a protein nanoparticle platform for targeting EGFR expressing cancer cells
Buecheler, Jakob W., Howard, Christopher B., de Bakker, Christopher J., Goodall, Stephen, Jones, Martina L, Win, Thinzar, Peng, Tao, Tan, Cher Heng, Chopra, Akhil, Mahler, Stephen M and Lim, Sierin (2014). Development of a protein nanoparticle platform for targeting EGFR expressing cancer cells. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 90 (7), 1230-1236. doi: 10.1002/jctb.4545
2014
Journal Article
An EGFR targeting nanoparticle self assembled from a thermoresponsive polymer
Goodall, Stephen, Howard, Christopher B., Jones, Martina L., Munro,Trent, Jia, Zhongfan, Monteiro, Michael J and Mahler, Stephen (2014). An EGFR targeting nanoparticle self assembled from a thermoresponsive polymer. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 90 (7), 1222-1229. doi: 10.1002/jctb.4509
2012
Journal Article
Pathogen sensing by nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2 (NOD2) is mediated by direct binding to muramyl dipeptide and ATP
Mo, Jinyao, Boyle, Joseph P., Howard, Christopher B., Monie, Tom P., Davis, Beckley K. and Duncan, Joseph A. (2012). Pathogen sensing by nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-containing protein 2 (NOD2) is mediated by direct binding to muramyl dipeptide and ATP. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287 (27), 23057-23067. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.344283
Funding
Current funding
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Christopher Howard is:
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Available projects
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Molecular Discovery and bioengineering of innovative biologics to detect pandemic threat pathogens, new virus variants and emerging viruses
Explore the molecular discovery and bioengineering of innovative biologics for the detection of pandemic threat pathogens, such as Sars Cov2, SCV2 variants and influenza.
Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Engineering synthetic regulatory circuits for precise metabolic control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gary Schenk
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Doctor Philosophy
Engineering synthetic regulatory circuits for precise metabolic control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gary Schenk
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Doctor Philosophy
Development of next-generation molecular tools for diagnostics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
Surface engineering of nanoyeast
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
Development of next-generation molecular tools for diagnostics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
Towards n-plex quantification of molecular interactions for evolution-free biopanning
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
An integrated nano-bioengineered chip for enhanced molecular evolution
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
Integration of innovative diagnostic technologies for the detection of flaviviral infections
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jody Peters
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Doctor Philosophy
Integration of innovative platform technologies for the diagnosis of flaviviral infections
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Jody Peters
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Doctor Philosophy
Engineering Novel Theranostics for High Grade Glioma Through Site-Specific EphA2 Antibody Modification
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler, Dr Martina Jones
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Doctor Philosophy
Engineering Novel Theranostics for High Grade Glioma Through Site-Specific EphA2 Antibody Modification
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler, Dr Martina Jones
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Doctor Philosophy
Towards n-plex quantification of molecular interactions for evolution-free biopanning
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
mRNA cancer therapies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Timothy Mercer, Associate Professor Seth Cheetham
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Doctor Philosophy
Towards n-plex quantification of molecular interactions for evolution-free biopanning
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigating therapeutic potentials of brain-derived exosomes
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Matt Trau, Dr Richard Lobb
Completed supervision
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Engineering synthetic regulatory circuits for precise metabolic control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Gary Schenk
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Discovery and Development of a Novel Human Glypican-1 Monoclonal Antibody for Targeting Solid Cancers
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler, Dr Martina Jones
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Evaluation of the impact of the upstream bioprocess parameters on the proteomic profile of recombinant factor IX
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Benjamin Schulz
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Development of novel bioconjugation strategies for creating cancer-targeting nanomaterials
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler, Dr Martina Jones
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Development of Antibody Delivery Systems Against Intracellular Targets
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Novel antibody theranostics for oncology
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Pie Huda, Professor Kristofer Thurecht
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Bioengineering yeast nanofragment affinity probes for dengue diagnostics
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Alain Wuethrich, Professor Matt Trau
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Engineering and production of recombinant proteins with appropriate glycostructures for early in vivo studies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Lucia Zacchi, Professor Benjamin Schulz
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Isolation and characterisation of antibodies against human and canine EphA2_ targets for comparative studies in brain cancer
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Martina Jones, Professor Andrew Whittaker, Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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2019
Master Philosophy
Radiosensitization of Prostate Cancer by Nanoparticle Mediated RNA Interference
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Kum Kum Khanna, Dr Nick Fletcher, Professor Kristofer Thurecht
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Isolation and development of antibodies for active targeting of nanocells for cancer therapy
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Martina Jones, Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Engineering lipid-coated calcium phosphate nanoparticles with multiple ligands to amplify in vivo tumor target delivery
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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2017
Master Philosophy
Development of anti-PEG bispecific antibodies for targeting PEGylated nanoparticles to tumour cells
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Development and Application of Novel Biosensor Technologies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Martina Jones, Emeritus Professor Stephen Mahler
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