Associate Professor Nicola J.

Research Interests: Gary Housley, PhD, holds the Chair of Physiology and is director of the Translational Neuroscience Facility, School of Biomedical Sciences, UNSW Sydney.

My background is in physics. I research electrical properties of membranes surrounding living plant cells. Many life processes involve moving ions in and out of the cell.

I am an internationally respected and highly regarded scientist at the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute with research interests in cardiovascular diseases, which are the leading cause of pre