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Dr Giles Kirby

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Dr Giles Kirby

Dr Giles Kirby is a Research Fellow with a cross-disciplinary track record. Passionate about the next generation of cell therapies and how we can positively impact the healthcare system. Enjoy working with industry to deliver high quality solutions.

Key topics: Biointerfaces; cell therapy; gene therapy. 

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Key topics: Biointerfaces; cell therapy; gene therapy. 

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Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy University of Nottingham

  • Bachelor of Science with first class honours University of Brighton

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  • Healthy futures

Research focus

  • Biomedical Engineering
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  • Clinical Sciences
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Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.

  • CTM 2-02 Construction and commission of the pilot plasma reactor, Cell Therapy Manufacturing CRC, 01/09/2016 - 30/06/2017

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Research since 2008 is shown below. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

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Journal Articles

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2018

Kirby, GT, Michelmore, A, Smith, LE, Whittle, JD & Short, RD 2018, 'Cell sheets in cell therapies', Cytotherapy, vol. 20, pp. 169-180.

8 9 4
2017

Berner, A, Henkel, J, Woodruff, M, Saifzadeh, S, Kirby, G, Zaiss, S, Gohlke, J, Reichert, J, Nerlich, M, Schuetz, M & Hutmacher, D 2017, 'Scaffold-cell bone engineering in a validated preclinical animal model: precursors vs differentiated cell source', Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 2081-2089.

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2017

Kirby, GT, Mills, SJ, Vandenpoel, L, Pinxteren, J, Ting, A, Short, RD, Cowin, AJ, Michelmore, A & Smith, LE 2017, 'Development of advanced dressings for the delivery of progenitor cells', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 3445-3454.

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2016

Bock, N, Dargaville, TR, Kirby, GT, Hutmacher, DW & Woodruff, MA 2016, 'Growth factor-loaded microparticles for tissue engineering: the discrepancies of in vitro characterization assays', Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 142-154.

Open access 3 4
2016

Kirby, GT, White, LJ, Steck, R, Berner, A, Bogoevski, K, Qutachi, O, Jones, B, Saifzadeh, S, Hutmacher, DW, Shakesheff, KM & Woodruff, MA 2016, 'Microparticles for sustained growth factor delivery in the regeneration of critically-sized segmental tibial bone defects', Materials, vol. 9, no. 4, article no. 259, pp. 1-19.

Open access 9 9 1
2016

Ryssy, J, Prioste-Amaral, E, Assuncao, DF, Rogers, N, Kirby, GT, Smith, LE & Michelmore, A 2016, 'Chemical and physical processes in the retention of functional groups in plasma polymers studied by plasma phase mass spectroscopy', Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, vol. 18, no. 6, pp. 4496-4504.

Open access 11 10 5
2015

Kirby, G, Mills, S, Cowin, AJ & Smith, L 2015, 'Stem cells for cutaneous wound healing', BioMed Research International, vol. 2015, article no.285869 pp. 1-11.

Open access 37 28 1
2015

Ristovski, N, Bock, N, Liao, S, Powell, SK, Ren, J, Kirby, GT, Blackwood, KA & Woodruff, M 2015, 'Improved fabrication of melt electrospun tissue engineering scaffolds using direct writing and advanced electric field control', BioInterphases: An Open Access Journal for the Biomaterials Interface Community, vol. 10, no. 1, article no. 011006, pp. 1-10.

Open access 30 28 3
2013

Rahman, C, Kuhn, G, White, L, Kirby, GTS, Varghese, O, McLaren, J, Cox, H, Rose, F, Muller, R, Hilborn, J & Shakesheff, K 2013, 'PLGA/PEG-hydrogel composite scaffolds with controllable mechanical properties', Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. Part B: Applied Biomaterials , vol. 101, no. 4, pp. 648-655.

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2013

White, LJ, Kirby, GT, Cox, HC, Qodratnama, R, Qutachi, O, Rose, FR & Shakesheff, KM 2013, 'Accelerating protein release from microparticles for regenerative medicine applications', Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications, vol. 33, no. 5, pp. 2578-2583.

Open access 39 39 1
2012

Rahman, C, Saeed, A, White, L, Gould, T, Kirby, G, Sawkins, M, Alexander, C, Rose, F & Shakesheff, K 2012, 'Chemistry of polymer and ceramic-based injectable scaffolds and their applications in regenerative medicine (Review)', Chemistry of Materials, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 781-795.

26 25 3
2011

Kirby, GTS, White, L, Rahman, C, Cox, H, Qutachi, O, Rose, F, Hutmacher, D, Shakesheff, K & Woodruff, M 2011, 'PLGA-based microparticles for the sustained release of BMP-2', Polymers, vol. 3, pp. 571-586.

Open access 4 46 3

Conferences

Year Output
2015

Blackwood, K, Ristovski, N, Liao, S, Bock, N, Ren, J, Kirby, G, Stevens, M, Steck, R & Woodruff, M 2015, 'Improving electrospun fibre stacking with direct writing for developing scaffolds for tissue engineering for non-load bearing bone', 5th International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering in Vietnam, Springer, vol. 46, pp. 125-128.

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Methods and products for delivering cells

Smith, Louise; Michelmore, Andrew Percival; Kirby, Giles Thomas Sipho; Cowin, Allison June; Mills, Stuart James; Short, Robert David

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Organisation Country
Centro Federal de Educacao Tecnologica BRAZIL
ETH Zürich SWITZERLAND
Federal University of Sao Carlos BRAZIL
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine UNITED KINGDOM
Queensland University of Technology AUSTRALIA
University of Nottingham UNITED KINGDOM
University of Regensburg GERMANY
University of South Australia AUSTRALIA
Uppsala University SWEDEN
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Invited Speaker to a Public Lecture

Science in the Pub Adelaide

2018

Radio Interview: Interview on Cell Therapies

ABC Adelaide

2018
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