Dr Ian Musgrave

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Senior Lecturer (Discipline of Pharmacology)
The University of Adelaide
Researcher
Australasian Society for Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology
Adelaide, SA, Australia

Expertise

Pharmacology, Toxicology, Neuroprotection, neurotoxicology, herbal medicine safety, natural product pharmacology, natural products as drugs, anti-amyoid drugs, anti-amyloid drugs and HIV.

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Biography

Dr Musgrave is a molecular pharmacologist/toxicologist who works at the University of Adelaide, Australia. He has a broad interest in neurodegeneration, natural product pharmacology and drug design and is convenor of the Toxicology Special Interest Group of the Australasian Society for Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology.
Postdoctoral work at the Institute of Pharmacology at the Free University of Berlin in 1991-1994 was followed by a return to Australia, where he collaborated with Professor John Carver, Dr. Scot Smid and Professor Colin Barrow on using natural products to attack neurodegeneration. He is currently collaborating with Professors Roger Byard and Michael Bunce on an NHMRC funded project on adulteration and contamination of herbal medicines.

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Gender:
Male
Languages besides English:
German
Last updated: 01 Dec 2015