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Personal Information
College Photo Name O'Connell, Brian
Main Department Dental Science
College Title Professor
E-mail boconne@tcd.ie
College Tel +353 1 6127240
Web http://people.tcd.ie/boconne
Fax +353 1 612 7297
 
Representations
Details Date
Journal of Dental Research (Editorial Board)
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (Reviewer)
Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine (Reviewer)
American Heart Association (Grant reviewer)
Anatomical Record (Reviewer)
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Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies
Details Date From Date To
International Association for Dental Research
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists
 
Awards and Honours
Award Date
Fellow, American College of Prosthodontists 1999
Fellow, Trinity College, Dublin 2002
College Scholar (U.C.C.) 1980
Edward Gurr Prize (U.C.C.) 1981
U.C.C. Scholarship 1982
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Research Interests
ALBICANS Bioengineering and radiologic imaging Biological Engineering Biology
Biomaterials Biomechanics Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical sciences Biotechnology Bone CANDIDA SPP
Cell Communication Cell Lines Culture Collections, Microbial, Cell, Tissue and Germplasm DNA
Dental education Dentistry Engineering underpinning biomedicine Eukaryotic gene regulation
Gene Cloning Gene Therapy Gene therapy Genetic Engineering
Genomes, Genomics HISTIDINE-RICH POLYPEPTIDES HUMAN SALIVARY HISTATIN-5 INFECTION
Implants Medical Devices Molecular Biology Molecular Cloning
Mycology and fungal pathogenesis Nano Biotechnology Oral Diseases Oral Health
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Oral clinical research Oral diseases and Oral medicine Peptides
Prosthetic Devices (General) Restorative dentistry and materials science Saliva and Salivary gland Salivary Glands
Stem Cell Stem Cell biology and hematopoiesis Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Tissue Culture
Tissue Engineering Transgene Expression Transgenic Animals
 
Research Projects
Project title Investigative and Therapeutic Gene Transfer to the Salivary Glands
Summary
Funding Agency NIH Grant—NIDCR Project Z01-DE00675-01-03
Programme
Type of Project
Date from 1996
Date to 1999
Person Months
Project title Construction of Adenovirus Vectors for the Study of Gene Control and Protein Function
Summary
Funding Agency NIH—NIDCR Research and Development Contract.
Programme
Type of Project
Date from 6/97
Date to 5/00
Person Months
Project title Production and Testing of Adenovirus Vectors for Clinical Use
Summary
Funding Agency NIH—NIDCR Research and Development Contract.
Programme
Type of Project
Date from 6/97
Date to 5/99
Person Months
Project title Provost Award
Summary
Funding Agency Trinity College Dublin
Programme
Type of Project
Date from 1999
Date to 1999
Person Months
Project title In vivo function and regulation of salivary antimicrobial proteins
Summary
Funding Agency Health Research Board—Project Grant.
Programme
Type of Project
Date from 2000
Date to 2003
Person Months
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Publications
Peer Reviewed
Farrell, E., Prendergast, P., O’Brien, F., O’Connell, B.C. and Campbell, V. A, Collagen-Glycosaminoglycans Scaffold Supports Adult Rat Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation Along the Osteogenic and Chondrogenic Routes, Tissue Engineering, 12, (3), 2006, p459 - 468
Fitzgerald, D.H., Coleman, D.C. and O’Connell, B.C., Binding, Internalisation and Degradation of Histatin 3 in histatin resistant derivatives of Candida albicans, FEMS Microbiol Lett., 220, (2), 2003, p247 - 256
Zheng, C., Baum, B.J., Iadarola, M.J. and O’Connell, B.C., Genomic Integration and Long Term Expression by a Modified Adenoviral Vector, Nature Biotechnol, 18, (2), 2000, p176 - 180
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