Dr Jo Woodcock

Senior Research Fellow: Molecular Therapeutics Laboratory Centre for Cancer Biology

City West Campus (HB10-26)
tel +61 8 830 27891

email Jo.Woodcock@unisa.edu.au

Research Degree Supervisor

Research

Research focus

Oncology and Carcinogenesis
Clinical Sciences
Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Biological Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences

Research

Outputs

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Journal Articles

Year	Output
2025	Kan, WL, Weekley, CM, Nero, TL, Hercus, TR, Yip, KH, Tumes, DJ, Woodcock, JM, Ross, DM, Thomas, D, Terán, D, Owczarek, CM, Liu, NW, Martelotto, LG, Polo, JM, Pant, H, Tvorogov, D, Lopez, AF & Parker, MW 2025, 'The β common cytokine receptor family reveals new functional paradigms from structural complexities', Immunological Reviews, vol. 329, no. 1, pp. 1-25. Open access 1 3 1
2024	Johan, MZ, Pyne, NT, Kolesnikoff, N, Poltavets, V, Esmaeili, Z, Woodcock, JM, Lopez, AF, Cowin, AJ, Pitson, SM & Samuel, MS 2024, 'Accelerated closure of diabetic wounds by efficient recruitment of fibroblasts upon inhibiting a 14-3-3/ROCK regulatory axis', Journal of Investigative Dermatology, vol. 144, no. 11, pp. 2562-2573e4. Open access 1 1 3
2023	Yip, KH, Chao, J, Coolen, C, Pant, H, Kral, A, Smith, W, Schwarz, Q, Grimbaldeston, MA, Pitson, S, Lopez, AF, Woodcock, J & Tumes, DJ 2023, 'IgE receptor of mast cells signals mediator release and inflammation via adaptor protein 14-3-3ζ', Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, vol. 152, no. 3, pp. 725-735. Open access 5 5 2
2018	Woodcock, JM, Goodwin, KL, Sandow, JJ, Coolen, C, Perugini, MA, Webb, A I, Pitson, SM, Lopez, AF & Carver, JA 2018, 'Role of salt bridges in the dimer interface of 14-3-3ζ in dimer dynamics, N-terminal α-helical order, and molecular chaperone activity', Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 293, no. 1, pp. 89-99. Open access 23 23 2
2017	Zhu, W, Gliddon, B, Jarman, K, Moretti, P, Tin, T, Parise, L, Woodcock, J, Powell, J, Ruszkiewicz, A, Pitman, M & Pitson, S 2017, 'CIB1 contributes to oncogenic signalling by Ras via modulating the subcellular localisation of sphingosine kinase 1', Oncogene, vol. 36, no. 18, pp. 2619-2627. Open access 29 27
2016	Schoenwaelder, SM, Darbousset, R, Cranmer, SL, Ramshaw, HS, Woodcock, J, Pitson, S, Lopez, AF & Jackson, SP and 13 other authors 2016, '14-3-3ζ regulates the mitochondrial respiratory reserve linked to platelet phosphatidylserine exposure and procoagulant function', Nature Communications, vol. 7, article no. 12862, pp. 1-15. Open access 55 53 1
2015	Kular, J, Scheer, KG, Pyne, NT, Allam, AH, Pollard, AN, Magenau, A, Wright, RL, Kolesnikoff, N, Moretti, PA, Wullkopf, L, Stomski, FC, Cowin, AJ, Woodcock, JM, Grimbaldeston, MA, Pitson, SM, Timpson, P, Ramshaw, HS, Lopez, AF & Samuel, MS 2015, 'A negative regulatory mechanism involving 14-3-3ζ limits signaling downstream of ROCK to regulate tissue stiffness in epidermal homeostasis', Developmental Cell, vol.35, no. 6, pp. 759 - 774. Open access 30 24 24
2015	Woodcock, JM, Coolen, C, Goodwin, KL, Baek, DJ, Bittman, R, Samuel, MS, Pitson, SM & Lopez, AF 2015, 'Destabilisation of dimeric 14-3-3 proteins as a novel approach to anti-cancer therapeutics', Oncotarget, vol. 6, no. 16, pp. 14522-14536. Open access 33 29 3
2012	Hercus, TR, Broughton, SE, Ekert, PG, Ramshaw, HS, Perugini, M, Grimbaldeston, M, Woodcock, JM, Thomas, D, Pitson, S, Hughes, T, D'Andrea, RJ, Parker, MW & Lopez, AF 2012, 'The GM-CSF receptor family: mechanism of activation and implications for disease', Growth Factors, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 63-75. Open access 62 58
2011	Shandala, T, Woodcock, JM, Ng, Y, Biggs, L, Skoulakis, EM, Brooks, DA & Lopez, AF 2011, 'Drosophila 14-3-3ɛ has a crucial role in anti-microbial peptide secretion and innate immunity', Journal of Cell Science, vol. 124, no. 13, pp. 2165-2174. Open access 44 44
2011	William, DM, Ecroyd, H, Goodwin, K, Dai, H, Fu, H, Woodcock, J, Zhang, L & Carver, J 2011, 'NMR spectroscopy of 14-3-3ζ reveals a flexible C-terminal extension: Differentiation of the chaperone and phosphoserine-binding activities of 14-3-3ζ', Biochemical Journal, vol. 437, no. 3, pp. 493-503. 26 25

Research

Patents

Details	Registry	Status
Modulators of 14-3-3 functionality and uses thereof Woodcock, Joanna; Lopez, Angel; Pitson, Stuart M; Samuel, Michael S; Coolen, Carl	United States	Filed
Modulators of 14-3-3 functionality and uses thereof Woodcock, Joanna; Lopez, Angel; Pitson, Stuart; Samuel, Michael; Coolen, Carl	WO	Filed

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

External engagement & recognition

Collaborations

Organisation	Country
Australian National University	AUSTRALIA
Biomedical Sciences Research Centre (Alexander Fleming)	AUSTRALIA
Chinese Academy of Sciences	CHINA
City University Of New York, Queens College	UNITED STATES
CSL Limited	AUSTRALIA
Emory University	UNITED STATES
La Trobe University	AUSTRALIA
Monash University	AUSTRALIA
Royal Adelaide Hospital	AUSTRALIA
SA Pathology	AUSTRALIA
St. Vincent's Institute of Medical Research	AUSTRALIA
The Kinghorn Cancer Centre	AUSTRALIA
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital	AUSTRALIA
University of Adelaide	AUSTRALIA
University of Melbourne	AUSTRALIA
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	UNITED STATES
University of South Australia	AUSTRALIA
University of Sydney	AUSTRALIA
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research	AUSTRALIA

External engagement & recognition

Engagement/recognition	Year
Finalist, Unsung Hero of SA - Science Government of South Australia	2018

Teaching & student supervision

Research degree supervision

Supervisions from 2010 shown

Thesis title	Student status
Improving the efficacy of lung cancer therapies through targeted nanomedicine	Current
Understanding the role of 14-3-3 proteins in lung cancer initiation, progression and metastasis.	Current
Investigating oat (Avena sativa L.) lipid regulation through the lens of mass spectrometry	Completed

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Dr Jo Woodcock

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Finalist, Unsung Hero of SA - Science

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