• The University of Western Australia (M510), 35 Stirling Highway,

    6009 Perth

    Australia

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Personal profile

Biography

Elizabeth Johnstone obtained her PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Western Australia (UWA) in 2016. Since then she has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research/UWA Centre for Medical Research where she studies the molecular pharmacology of receptors. In 2021 she was appointed as a Pharmacology Lecturer in the UWA School of Biomedical Sciences, while she continues her research at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research.

Roles and responsibilities

Chair, UWA Pharmacology and Toxicology Research Committee (2021 - present)

Member, Space and Accommodation Committee, UWA School of Biomedical Sciences (2021 – present)

Teaching overview

  • PHAR3310 Molecular Pharmacology, lecturer
  • PHAR3311 Molecular Pharmacology Methods, tutor
  • PHAR3320 Systems Pharmacology Methods, unit coordinator
  • PHAR3321 Systems Pharmacology Methods, unit coordinator
  • IMED3111 Integrated Medical Systems, lecturer
  • MICR5817 Drug amd Vaccine Design and Development, lecturer

Research interests

Receptor signalling, assay development, bioluminescence resonance energy transfer

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

Education/Academic qualification

Pharmacology, PhD, Biophysical insights into the molecular pharmacology of angiotensin II receptor heteromers, The University of Western Australia

Award Date: 7 Apr 2016

Pharmacology, Honours Degree (First Class), Heteromerisation with the bradykinin type 2 receptor alters brta-arrestin recruitment and internalisation of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor, The University of Western Australia

Award Date: 15 Dec 2011

BSc, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia

Award Date: 11 Dec 2009

External positions

Secretary, Innovation and Industry Special Interest Group , Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists

2023 → …

Member, Early Career Researchers Committee, International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology

2022 → …

Member Elected Director, Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists

2022 → …

Elected Council Member, Endocrine Society of Australia

2022 → …

Chair, Scientific Strengthening Committee, Endocrine Society of Australia

2022 → …

Member, Early Career Researcher Committee, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research

2020 → …

Western Australian Representative, Drug Discovery Special Interest Group , Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists

2017 → …

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