Kimberley Chisholm, Secretary IMGA

Kimberley Chisholm

Contact Address: 8/7 Taylor Rd, Nedlands, WA 6009

E-mail: kimberley.chisholm@uwa.edu.au

Date of Birth: 11th of December 1978

Nationality: New Zealander

Strategic Business Analyst – Strategy and Planning
Manukau Institute of Technology
Private Bag 94006
Manukau 2241
NEW ZEALAND
Ph: +64-9-968 7627
E-mail: kimberley.chisholm@gmail.com  

Academic Qualifications

Degree Institution Date Received
Bachelor of Science majoring in Pharmacology and Toxicology University of Otago (NZ) 2001
Master of Science in Toxicology
Graded A University of Otago (NZ) 2003
PhD in Respiratory Medicine University of Western Australia To be completed in 2007

Academic Awards/Scholarships

Award Institution Date Received
Student Speaker Award
(awarded 1st prize) The Otago Medical Research Foundation 2002
Australian Postgraduate Award University of Western Australia 2004 (awarded for 3 yrs)

Publications

1. Chisholm, K. and Rosengren, R.J. (2002). Investigations into the synergistic activity of tamoxifen and catechins in human breast cancer cell lines. New Zealand Medical Journal, 115, 1162.

2. Chisholm, K., Bray, B.J. and Rosengren, R.J. (2004) Tamoxifen and
epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) are synergistically cytotoxic to
MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells. Anti-cancer drugs, 15: 889-897.

3. Chisholm, K., Cook, A., Bower, C., Heyworth, J. and Weinstein, P. (2004). Maternal exposure to water disinfection by-products and adverse birth, neonatal and early childhood outcomes. Epidemiology, 15(4), S104.

Conference presentations

Conference Title of presentation Year
Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT) (Christchurch, NZ) Investigations into the synergistic activity of tamoxifen and catechins in human breast cancer cell lines. 2002
Australian Health and Medical Research Congress (Melbourne, Australia) Synergistic activity of tamoxifen and catechins in human breast cancer cell lines. 2002
The 16th Conference of the International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE) (New York, USA). Maternal exposure to water disinfection by-products and adverse birth, neonatal and early childhood outcomes. 2004

Research Employment

Position Institution Year
Co-ordinator and assistant lecturer for Ecology and Health Summer school unit Environmental Toxins, Metals and Health School of Population Health, UWA 2004
Tutor for Public Health 201 School of Population Health, UWA 2004
Ecology and Health Co-ordinator School of Population Health, UWA 2003-2004 inclusive
Research Associate Ecology and Health, School of Population Health, UWA 2003-2004 inclusive
Lab co-ordinator, individual or group tutor for undergraduate Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Medicine. Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Otago University. 2002
Exam reader/writer and tutor for disabled students Medical sciences, Otago University. 2002