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Professor Lisbeth Grondahl
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Lisbeth Grondahl

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Overview

Background

Dr Lisbeth Grondahl's research interests are in the areas of Biomaterials Science and Tissue Engineering. In particular, she works on the development of novel materials and on surface modification of materials for improved bioactivity.

Current projects include:

  • Surface modification of biodegradable scaffolds for tissue engineering
  • Production of drug delivery devices for accelerated bone regeneration
  • Development of composite materials for use as bone biomaterials

Availability

Professor Lisbeth Grondahl is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Research interests

  • Biomaterials Science

Works

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188 works between 1991 and 2024

121 - 140 of 188 works

2007

Conference Publication

In vitro mineralization of phosphate containing polymer ad-layers

Suzuki, Shuko, Rintoul, Llew, Monteiro, Michael J., Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline and Grondahl, Lisbeth (2007). In vitro mineralization of phosphate containing polymer ad-layers. 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, United States, 25-29 March 2012. Washington, United States: American Chemical Society.

In vitro mineralization of phosphate containing polymer ad-layers

2007

Conference Publication

Analysis of in vivo responses to hydrogen peroxide purified PHBV biomaterial implanted in a murine tibial defect

Wu, A. C. K., Toulson, S., Pettit, A., Grondahl, L., Mackie, E. J. and Cassady, A. I. (2007). Analysis of in vivo responses to hydrogen peroxide purified PHBV biomaterial implanted in a murine tibial defect. 29th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A, 16-19 Sep 2007. Washington, D. C.: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

Analysis of in vivo responses to hydrogen peroxide purified PHBV biomaterial implanted in a murine tibial defect

2006

Journal Article

Controlled release of heparin from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) electrospun fibers

Luong-Van, Emma, Grondahl, Lisbeth, Chua, Kian Ngiap, Leong, Kam W., Nurcombe, Victor and Cool, Simon M. (2006). Controlled release of heparin from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) electrospun fibers. Biomaterials, 27 (9), 2042-2050. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.10.028

Controlled release of heparin from poly(epsilon-caprolactone) electrospun fibers

2006

Conference Publication

Surface interaction and biomaterials

Grondahl, L (2006). Surface interaction and biomaterials. 2006 Australia Brazil Bio Nanotechnology Conference, Brisbane, 27-28 March, 2006.

Surface interaction and biomaterials

2006

Journal Article

Introducing amine functionalities on a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) surface: Comparing the use of ammonia plasma treatment and ethylenediamine aminolysis

Keen, I., Broota, P., Rintoul, L., Fredericks, P., Trau, M. and Grondahl, L. (2006). Introducing amine functionalities on a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) surface: Comparing the use of ammonia plasma treatment and ethylenediamine aminolysis. Biomacromolecules, 7 (2), 427-434. doi: 10.1021/bm050497a

Introducing amine functionalities on a poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) surface: Comparing the use of ammonia plasma treatment and ethylenediamine aminolysis

2006

Conference Publication

Synthesis and characterisation of phophate polymers for biomedical applications

Grondahl, L., Monteiro, M. J., Suzuki, S., Wentrup, C. and Whittaker, M. R. (2006). Synthesis and characterisation of phophate polymers for biomedical applications. 28th Australasian Polymer Symposium & Aust Society for Biomat, Rotorua, 5-9 Feb, 2006.

Synthesis and characterisation of phophate polymers for biomedical applications

2006

Conference Publication

Tailoring poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for bone tissue engineering

Grondahl, L, Keen, I, Raggatt, L, Chandler-Temple, A. F., Cool, S M and Trau, M (2006). Tailoring poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for bone tissue engineering. 28th Australasian Polymer Symposium & Aust Society for Biomat, Rotorua, 5-9 Feb, 2006.

Tailoring poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for bone tissue engineering

2006

Conference Publication

Calcium ion induced grafting of a phosphate containing monomer for improved bioactivity of facial augmentation membranes

Grondahl, L, Wentrup-Byrne, E., Chandler-Temple, A. F. and Shah, N. K. (2006). Calcium ion induced grafting of a phosphate containing monomer for improved bioactivity of facial augmentation membranes. 28th Australasian Polymer Symposium & Aust Society for Biomat, Rotorua, 5-9 Feb, 2006.

Calcium ion induced grafting of a phosphate containing monomer for improved bioactivity of facial augmentation membranes

2006

Journal Article

Reduction of the in vitro pro-inflammatory response by macrophages to poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)

Wu, Andy C. K., Grondahl, Lisbeth, Jack, Kevin S., Foo, Michelle X., Trau, Matt, Hume, David A. and Cassady, Alan I. (2006). Reduction of the in vitro pro-inflammatory response by macrophages to poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate). Biomaterials, 27 (27), 4715-4725. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.05.010

Reduction of the in vitro pro-inflammatory response by macrophages to poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)

2006

Journal Article

Synthesis of soluble phosphate polymers by RAFT and their in vitro mineralization

Suzuki, Shuko, Whittaker, Michael R., Grondahl, Lisbeth, Monteiro, Michael J. and Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline (2006). Synthesis of soluble phosphate polymers by RAFT and their in vitro mineralization. Biomacromolecules, 7 (11), 3178-3187. doi: 10.1021/bm060583q

Synthesis of soluble phosphate polymers by RAFT and their in vitro mineralization

2006

Journal Article

Tailoring surface properties to build colloidal diagnostic devices: Controlling interparticle associations

Lawrie, Gwendolyn, Grondahl, Lisbeth, Battersby, Bronwyn, Keen, Imelda, Lorentzen, Michael, Surawski, Peter and Trau, Matt (2006). Tailoring surface properties to build colloidal diagnostic devices: Controlling interparticle associations. Langmuir, 22 (1), 497-505. doi: 10.1021/la051833b

Tailoring surface properties to build colloidal diagnostic devices: Controlling interparticle associations

2006

Conference Publication

Minimization of pro-inflammatory responses of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for use in bone tissue engineering

Wu, A. C., Grondahl, L., Jack, K. S., Trau, M. and Cassady, A. I. (2006). Minimization of pro-inflammatory responses of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for use in bone tissue engineering. 28th Australasian Polymer Symposium & Australian Society for Biomat, Rotorua, 5-9th February, 2006.

Minimization of pro-inflammatory responses of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for use in bone tissue engineering

2005

Journal Article

In vitro bioactivity of MOEP grafted ePTFE membranes for craniofacial applications

Suzuki, Shuko, Grondahl, Lisbeth, Leavesley, David and Wentrup-Byrne, Edeline (2005). In vitro bioactivity of MOEP grafted ePTFE membranes for craniofacial applications. Biomaterials, 26 (26), 5303-5312. doi: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2005.01.061

In vitro bioactivity of MOEP grafted ePTFE membranes for craniofacial applications

2005

Conference Publication

Electrospun polycaprolactone fiber membranes for the sustained delivery of heparin

Luong-Van, E. K., Grondahl, L., Chua, K.B., Leong, K.C., Nurcombe, V. and Cool, S. M. (2005). Electrospun polycaprolactone fiber membranes for the sustained delivery of heparin. Indo-Australian Conference on Biomaterials, Implantable Devicg, India, Jan, 2005.

Electrospun polycaprolactone fiber membranes for the sustained delivery of heparin

2005

Journal Article

Polymeric grafting of acrylic acid onto poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Surface functionalization for tissue engineering applications

Grondahl, Lisbeth, Chandler-Temple, Adrienne and Trau, Matt (2005). Polymeric grafting of acrylic acid onto poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Surface functionalization for tissue engineering applications. Biomacromolecules, 6 (4), 2197-2203. doi: 10.1021/bm050127m

Polymeric grafting of acrylic acid onto poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Surface functionalization for tissue engineering applications

2005

Conference Publication

Response of osteoblast cells to the surface properties of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) PHBV

Keen, I., Raggatt, L., Cool, S. M., Nurcombe, V., Fredericks, P., Trau, M. and Grondahl, L. (2005). Response of osteoblast cells to the surface properties of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) PHBV. 2nd ARC Centre For Functional Nanomaterials Annual Conference, Maroochydore, Nov, 2005.

Response of osteoblast cells to the surface properties of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) PHBV

2005

Conference Publication

Surface modification of 3D tissue engineering scaffolds using RF plasma for improved bioactivity

Lee, K. H., Cooper-White, J. J. and Grondahl, L. (2005). Surface modification of 3D tissue engineering scaffolds using RF plasma for improved bioactivity. Aust Society for Biomaterials 15th Annual Conference, Victor Harbor, S.A., Australia, 31 March-2 April 2005.

Surface modification of 3D tissue engineering scaffolds using RF plasma for improved bioactivity

2005

Conference Publication

Characterisation of alginate and hydroxyapatite/alginate beads for drug delivery applications

Grondahl, L. (2005). Characterisation of alginate and hydroxyapatite/alginate beads for drug delivery applications. Indo-Australian Conference on Biomaterials, Implantable Devicg, India, Jan, 2005.

Characterisation of alginate and hydroxyapatite/alginate beads for drug delivery applications

2005

Conference Publication

Improving the bioactivity of a facial augmentation membrane

Grondahl, L., Wentrup-Byrne, E., Suzuki, S. and Chandler-Temple, A. F. (2005). Improving the bioactivity of a facial augmentation membrane. Australasian Society for Biomaterials 15th Annual Conference, Victor Harbor, S.A., Australia, 31 March-2 April 2005.

Improving the bioactivity of a facial augmentation membrane

2005

Journal Article

Methacryloxyethyl phosphate-grafted expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membranes for biomedical applications

Wentrup-Byrne, E., Grondahl, L. and Suzuki, S. (2005). Methacryloxyethyl phosphate-grafted expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membranes for biomedical applications. Polymer International, 54 (12), 1581-1588. doi: 10.1002/pi.1902

Methacryloxyethyl phosphate-grafted expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membranes for biomedical applications

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    A national network for magnetic resonance spectroscopy
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    A new lapping process for difficult-to-machine brittle materials
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2026
    ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Joint Biomechanics (ITRP led by Queensland University of Technology)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    Dental pulp tissue regeneration using protein delivery from injectable antimicrobial sub-micron gel particles
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Biomimetic remineralisation using enamel seeking nano-carriers
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Developing high performance nanocomposite coatings for domestic appliances
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Growth factor eluting scaffolds for alveolar ridge preservation
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    A multiphasic hierarchical hydrogel bioprinted scaffold for periodontal regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Epifluorescent and live-cell imaging microscopes for the investigation of host-pathogen interactions and for molecular and cellular biology
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2018
    In vivo optical imaging into the next generation
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Exosome and Bio/Nanoparticle Characterisation Facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Facilities for Integrated Bioinorganic and Materials Chemistry Research
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010
    An integrated high -throughput fluorescence imaging facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    Scalable, high throughput microfluidic platforms for tissue specific biomaterials development and tissue genesis
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Quantitative Particle and Cell Size Distribution Facility: Accelerating the Development of Advanced Materials, Water Treamtnet and Mineral Processing at UQ
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Graded Biomaterial for Articular Cartilage Replacement
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Design And Prototyping Of A Novel Dynamic Mechanical Bioreactor For Bone Tissue Engineering
    University of Queensland Research Development Grants Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2004
    Drug delivery devices for bone repair
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2003
    Composite Materials Possessing Strong Interfacial Bonding for Use as Facial Implant Materials
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2003
    DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL BIOMATERIAL FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Professor Lisbeth Grondahl is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Optimization of engineered scaffolds for improved scaffold integration, tissue growth, repair and functional regeneration

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White, Dr Ali Shokoohmand

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Fabrication of sulfated alginate nano-particles for protein delivery

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool, Dr Ali Shokoohmand

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Fabrication and Mechanical Characterization of Scratch-resistant Polyester-based Nanocomposite Coatings

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing micromechanical testing protocols for bilayer and multilayer nanocomposite coatings

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An In Vitro Human iPSC-Based Model for Understanding the Roles of Ageing & Mechanotransduction in Rotator Cuff Tendon Healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing high performance nanocomposite coatings for manufacturing domestic appliances

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Michael Heitzmann, Dr Grant Edwards, Professor Darren Martin

  • Doctor Philosophy

    An In Vitro Human iPSC-Based Model for Understanding the Roles of Ageing & Mechanotransduction in Rotator Cuff Tendon Healing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Justin Cooper-White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Regenerative engineering solutions for rotator cuff repair using stem cells and bioactives

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Simon Cool, Professor Justin Cooper-White

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing a new and efficient lapping process for brittle and hard materials

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Mingyuan Lu

Completed supervision

Media

Enquiries

Contact Professor Lisbeth Grondahl directly for media enquiries about:

  • Nano-composites, Biomaterials, Polysaccharide hydrogels

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