
Overview
Background
Professor Geoff Hill MBChB MD BHB FRCPA FRACP geoffH@qimr.edu.au
NHMRC Australia and QLD Health Senior Clinical Research Fellow
Coordinator, Cancer Programme, QIMR Berghofer
Head, Bone Marrow Transplantation Laboratory, QIMR Berghofer
Director of Research, Cancer Care Services, Royal Brisbane & Womens’ Hospital
Bone Marrow Transplant Physician and Haematologist, Royal Brisbane & Womens’ Hospital
Geoff Hill is a medical graduate of the University of Auckland and Haematologist, training in New Zealand, The Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. He is a NHMRC Australia Fellow and his immunology laboratory focuses on the interactions between cytokines, antigen presenting cells and regulatory T cells during transplantation.
Professor Hill was the 2005 Queenslander of the Year and recipient of the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand 2009 Ian McKenzie Award and the 2014 Translational Research Institute National Prize for excellence within basic and clinical research in the transplant field. He was also awarded a Queensland Health Senior Clinical Research Fellowship in 2010 to translate new cytokine and cell based therapies into clinic practice.
Availability
- Honorary Professor Geoffrey Hill is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor, The University of Auckland
- Masters (Coursework) of Medicine Surgery, The University of Auckland
- Doctoral Diploma of Medicine, The University of Auckland
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia
Works
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2008
Journal Article
VCAM-1 and VLA-4 modulate dendritic cell IL-12p40 production in experimental visceral leishmaniasis
Stanley, Amanda C., Dalton, Jane E., Rossotti, Susanna H., MacDonald, Kelli P., Zhou, Yonghong, Rivera, Fabian, Schroder, Wayne A., Maroof, Asher, Hill, Geoff R., Kaye, Paul M. and Engwerda, Christian R. (2008). VCAM-1 and VLA-4 modulate dendritic cell IL-12p40 production in experimental visceral leishmaniasis. PLoS Pathogens, 4 (9) e1000158, e1000158-1-e1000158-11. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000158
2008
Journal Article
Common strategies to prevent and modulate experimental cerebral malaria in different susceptible mouse strains
Randall, Louise M., Amante, Fiona H., McSweeney, Karli A., Zhou, Yonghong, Stanley, Amanda C., Haque, Ashraful, Jones, Malcolm K., Hill, Geoff R., Boyle, Glen M. and Engwerda, Christian R. (2008). Common strategies to prevent and modulate experimental cerebral malaria in different susceptible mouse strains. Infection and Immunity, 76 (7), 3312-3320. doi: 10.1128/IAI.01475-07
2008
Journal Article
Activation of invariant NKT cells exacerbates experimental visceral leishmaniasis
Amante, Fiona H., Engwerda, Christian R., Godfrey, Dale I., Haque, Ashraful, Hill, Geoff R., Pellicci, Daniel G., Randall, Louise M., Smyth, Mark J., Stanley, Amanda C. and Zhou, Yonghong (2008). Activation of invariant NKT cells exacerbates experimental visceral leishmaniasis. PLoS Pathogens, 4 (2), e1000028-1-e1000028-13. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000028
2008
Journal Article
Mouse models of bone marrow transplantation
Reddy, Pavan, Negrin, Robert and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2008). Mouse models of bone marrow transplantation. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 14 (1, Supplement), 129-135. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2007.10.021
2007
Journal Article
A role for natural regulatory T cells in the pathogenesis of experimental cerebral malaria
Amante, Fiona H., Stanley, Amanda C., Randall, Louise M., Zhou, Yonghong, Haque, Ashraful, McSweeney, Karli, Waters, Andrew P., Janse, Chris J., Good, Michael F., Hill, Geoff R. and Engwerda, Christian R. (2007). A role for natural regulatory T cells in the pathogenesis of experimental cerebral malaria. American Journal of Pathology, 171 (2), 548-559. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2007.061033
2007
Journal Article
IFNgamma differentially controls the development of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome and GVHD of the gastrointestinal tract
Burman, Angela C., Banovic, Tatjana, Kuns, Rachel D., Clouston, Andrew D., Stanley, Amanda C., Morris, Edward S., Rowe, Vanessa, Bofinger, Helen, Skoczylas, Renae, Raffelt, Neil, Fahy, Olivier, McColl, Shaun R., Engwerda, Christian R., McDonald, Kelli P. A. and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2007). IFNgamma differentially controls the development of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome and GVHD of the gastrointestinal tract. Blood, 110 (3), 1064-1072. doi: 10.1182/blood-2006-12-063982
2007
Journal Article
Effector and regulatory T cell function is differentially regulated by RelB within antigen presenting cells during GVHD
MacDonald, Kelli P. A., Kuns, Rachel D., Rowe, Vanessa, Morris, Edward S., Banovic, Tatjana, Bofinger, Helen, O'Sullivan, Brendan, Markey, Kate A., Don, Alistair L., Thomas, Ranjeny and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2007). Effector and regulatory T cell function is differentially regulated by RelB within antigen presenting cells during GVHD. Blood, 109 (11), 5049-5057. doi: 10.1182/blood-2007-01-067249
2007
Journal Article
Cutting Edge: Conventional Dendritic Cells are the Critical APC Required for the Induction of Experimental Cerebral Malaria
deWalick, Saskia, Amante, Fiona H., McSweeney, Karli A., Randall, Louise M., Stanley, Amanda C., Haque, Ashraful, Kuns, Rachel D., MacDonald, Kelli P. A., Hill, Geoff R. and Engwerda, Christian R. (2007). Cutting Edge: Conventional Dendritic Cells are the Critical APC Required for the Induction of Experimental Cerebral Malaria. Journal of Immunology, 178 (10), 6033-6037. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.10.6033
2007
Journal Article
Advances in the understanding of acute graft-versus-host disease
Morris, Edward S. and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2007). Advances in the understanding of acute graft-versus-host disease. British Journal of Haematology, 137 (1), 3-19. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2007.06510.x
2007
Journal Article
MUC1 cell surface mucin is a critical element of the mucosal barrier to infection
McAuley, Julie L., Linden, Sara K., Png, Chin Wen, King, Rebecca M., Pennington, Helen L., Gendler, Sandra J., Florin, Timothy H., Hill, Geoff R., Korolik, Victoria and McGuckin, Michael A. (2007). MUC1 cell surface mucin is a critical element of the mucosal barrier to infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 117 (8), 2313-2324. doi: 10.1172/JCI26705
2006
Journal Article
Combination antithymocyte globulin and soluble TNF alpha inhibitor (etanercept) +/- mycophenolate mofetil for treatment of steroid refractory acute graft-versus-host disease
Kennedy, GA, Butler, J, Western, R, Morton, J, Durrant, S and Hill, GR (2006). Combination antithymocyte globulin and soluble TNF alpha inhibitor (etanercept) +/- mycophenolate mofetil for treatment of steroid refractory acute graft-versus-host disease. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 37 (12), 1143-1147. doi: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1705380
2006
Journal Article
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation with peripheral blood stem cells mobilized by pegylated G-CSF
Hill, Geoffrey R., Morris, Edward S., Fuery, Madonna, Hutchins, Cheryl, Butler, Jason, Grigg, Andrew, Roberts, Andrew, Bradstock, Ken, Szer, Jeffrey, Kennedy, Glen, Morton, James and Durrant, Simon (2006). Allogeneic stem cell transplantation with peripheral blood stem cells mobilized by pegylated G-CSF. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 12 (6), 603-607. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2006.03.001
2006
Journal Article
Myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation for advanced stage multiple myeloma: very long-term follow up of a single center experience
Kennedy, GA, Butler, J, Morton, J, Hill, G, Western, R, Cummings, J, Allison, R and Durrant, S (2006). Myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation for advanced stage multiple myeloma: very long-term follow up of a single center experience. Clinical and Laboratory Haematology, 28 (3), 189-197. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00773.x
2006
Journal Article
Stem cell mobilization with G-CSF analogs: A rational approach to separate GVHD and GVL?
Morris, Edward S., MacDonald, Kelli P. A. and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2006). Stem cell mobilization with G-CSF analogs: A rational approach to separate GVHD and GVL?. Blood, 107 (9), 3430-3435. doi: 10.1182/blood-2005-10-4299
2005
Journal Article
NKT cell-dependent leukemia eradication following stem cell mobilization with potent G-CSF analogs
Morris, Edward S., MacDonald, Kelli P. A., Rowe, Vanessa, Banovic, Tatjana, Kuns, Rachel D., Don, Alistair L. J., Bofinger, Helen M., Burman, Angela C., Olver, Stuart D., Kienzle, Norbert, Porcelli, Steven A., Pellicci, Daniel G., Godfrey, Dale I., Smyth, Mark J. and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2005). NKT cell-dependent leukemia eradication following stem cell mobilization with potent G-CSF analogs. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 115 (11), 3093-3103. doi: 10.1172/JCI25249
2005
Journal Article
A prognostic model for prolonged event-free survival after autologous or allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation for relapsed and refractory Hodgkin's disease
Tey, S ., Butler, J ., Durrant, S., Hill, G., Morton, J., Kennedy, G. and Kennedy, G. (2005). A prognostic model for prolonged event-free survival after autologous or allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation for relapsed and refractory Hodgkin's disease. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 36 (6), 553-554. doi: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1705044
2005
Journal Article
TGF-beta in allogeneic stem cell transplantation: friend or foe?
Banovic, T, MacDonald, KPA, Morris, ES, Rowe, V, Kuns, R, Don, A, Kelly, J, Ledbetter, S, Clouston, AD and Hill, GR (2005). TGF-beta in allogeneic stem cell transplantation: friend or foe?. Blood, 106 (6), 2206-2214. doi: 10.1182/blood-2005-01-0062.
2005
Journal Article
The colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor is expressed on dendritic cells during differentiation and regulates their expansion
MacDonald, Kelli P. A., Rowe, Vanessa, Bofinger, Helen. M., Thomas, Ranjeny, Sasmono, Tedjo, Hume, David A. and Hill, Geoffrey R. (2005). The colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor is expressed on dendritic cells during differentiation and regulates their expansion. Journal of Immunology, 175 (3), 1399-1405. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.3.1399
2005
Journal Article
Host gamma delta T cells: an innate bridge to the epithelial targets of GVHD?
Hill, GR (2005). Host gamma delta T cells: an innate bridge to the epithelial targets of GVHD?. Blood, 106 (2), 393-394. doi: 10.1182/blood-2005-04-1616
2005
Journal Article
Twenty-four hour continuous infusion of amphotericin B for the treatment of suspected or proven fungal infection in haematology patients
Hall, P, Kennedy, G, Morton, J, Hill, GR and Durrant, S (2005). Twenty-four hour continuous infusion of amphotericin B for the treatment of suspected or proven fungal infection in haematology patients. Internal Medicine Journal, 35 (6), 374-374. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2005.00847.x
Supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Restoring myeloma-immune equilibrium by stem cell transplantation
Principal Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Understanding the role of IL-6 signalling in Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
Principal Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Anti-leukaemia effect of Interferons
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Steven Lane
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Mechanisms of Immune Modulation after Stem Cell Transplantation
Principal Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Interplay between cytomegalovirus infection and graft-versus-leukaemia effect
Associate Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
The contribution of cytokine signals, autophagy and antigen presentation to complications associated with allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Associate Advisor
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
The Psychosocial Impact of Haematopoietic Stem Cell Donation on Adult Related Donors
Associate Advisor
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Maintenance of blood stem cells and the development of haematological malignancies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Steven Lane
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Stem Cell Therapies and Radiological Imaging in Ataxia Telangiectasia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ernst Wolvetang
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Immune mediators of alloreactive responses in allogeneic stem cell transplantation and in pregnancy-induced microchimerism
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Kiarash Khosrotehrani
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Self-renewal pathways in leukaemia stem cells and haematopoietic stem cells
Associate Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
T cell immune response to human cytomegalovirus in latency and reactivation
Associate Advisor
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Antigen Presentation and Inflammation in Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation
Associate Advisor
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
Studies on mechanisms of skin graft rejection
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ian Frazer
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