Institute of Stem Cell Research
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Curriculum Vitae
- Since October 2008: PostDoc, Independent Research Group for Hematopoiesis, Institute of Stem Cell Research, Helmholtz Zentrum München – German Research Center for Environmental Health. “Molecular control of the pluripotent state – Embryonic stem cell self-renewal and early differentiation decisions at the single cell level ”
- 2006-2008: PostDoc, The Hubrecht Institute for Stem Cell and Developmental Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Enrichment of Cardiogenic Precursors from Human Embryonic Stem Cells.
- 2001-2005: PhD Thesis, Monash Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia.
The Cell Cycle Control of Human Embryonic Stem Cells. - 2000-2001: Bachelor of Science, Honors H1, Center for Early Human Development, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. Characterization of human Growth Differentiation Factor-3 (GDF-3) in human multipotent embryonal carcinoma cells.
- 1995-2000: Bachelor of Science, (Genetics), Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
Awards and Honors
2007: The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Travel Award- International Society for Stem Cell Research, 5th Annual Meeting, Cairns, Australia, June 17-20, 2007.
2005: Invited Speaker and Faculty Member- Centre for Stem Cell Biology International Symposium and Human Embryonic Stem Cell Workshop, 2005. “Human Embryonic Stem Cells – Progress Towards Cell Therapy”. The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
Monash University Postgraduate Travel Award- International Society for Stem Cell Research, 3rd Annual Meeting, San Francisco, June 23-25, 2005.
Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC) Travel Award- Faculty Member, “Human Embryonic Stem Cells – Progress Towards Cell Therapy”. The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
2004: Keystone Symposia Scholarship- Keystone Symposia 2004: “Stem Cells” The 33rd Annual Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, Jan 23-29, 2004.
Faculty of Medicine Graduate Scholarship, Monash University, 2001-2005- Stipend for PhD Scholars of AUD$18,009 per annum, awarded by Monash University.
Center for Early Human Development Faculty Scholarship, 2001-2005- Stipend for Faculty Scholars of AUD$4,009 per annum, awarded by Monash University.
Publications
Filipczyk AA, Passier R, Ward-van Oostward D, Monshouwer-Kloots J, van den Brink S, van Rooijen M, Mummery C. (Manuscript in Preparation).
Filipczyk AA, Laslett AL, Pera MF. (2007). Differentiation is coupled to Changes in the Cell Cycle Regulatory Apparatus of Human Embryonic Stem Cells (Stem Cell Research., Oct; 1(1):45-60).
Filipczyk AA, Passier R, Rochat A, Mummery CL. (2007). Cardiovascular development: towards biomedical applicability: Regulation of cardiomyocyte differentiation of embryonic stem cells by extracellular signalling (Cell. Mol. Life. Sci., Mar;64(6):704-18).
Herszfeld D, Wolvetang E, Filipczyk AA, Langton –Bunker E, Koh K, Nguyen L, Tellis I, Michalska A, Laslett A, Reubinoff BE, Houssami S, Looijenga LHJ, Pera MF. (2005) CD30 is a survival factor and a biomarker for transformed human pluripotent stem cells (Nature Biotechnology, March; 24(3): 351-7).
Pébay A, Wong RCB, Pitson SM, Wolvetang EJ, Peh GSL, Filipczyk AA, Koh KLL, Tellis I, Nguyen LTV, Pera MF. (2005). Essential roles of sphingosine and platelet-derived growth factor in the maintenance of human embryonic stem cells (Stem Cells Nov-Dec; 23:1541-8).
Pera MF, Filipczyk AA, Hawes, SM, Laslett AL (2003). Isolation, characterization and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells. (Methods in Enzymology 365: 429-46).
Laslett AL, Filipczyk AA, Pera MF (2003). Characterization and culture of human embryonic stem cells. (Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine 13(7):295-301).
