Staff profile
Professor George Stephenson
Emeritus Professor
Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering
School of Life SciencesDepartment of Zoology
Biological Sciences Building 2, Room 360, Melbourne (Bundoora)
- T: +61 3 9479 1775
- F: +61 3 9479 1551
- E: George.Stephenson@latrobe.edu.au
- W: http://www.latrobe.edu.au/zoology
Qualifications
PhD, DSc, FAA
Membership of professional associations
Australian Academy of Science; Australian Physiological Society; Physiological Society (UK); Biophysical Society (USA)
Area of study
Zoology
Brief profile
Research interests:
- Excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal, cardiac and smooth muscle.
- Physiology of vertebrate and invertebrate muscle; mechanism and regulation of contraction in normal and diseased muscle; Ca2+ movements in muscle cells associated with contraction; Ca2+ dependent luminescence; intracellular Ca2+ indicators; motile systems in non-muscle cells.
