Mr Nick Van Holst Pellekaan

Senior Technical Officer

Sciences, Engineering and Technology Faculty Office

Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Currently employed as the Facility Manager for the ARC training Ctr. for Innovative Wine Production.
Nick worked previously for Ass. Prof. Paul Grbin conducting research into the Viable but Non-Culturable state of Brettanomyces bruxelensis in a joint project with the AWRI.
Nick has a background in human cancer research both in Private Biotech (Aptamer Technology), and University environments.

My skills centre around uses of fluorescence in imaging and Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting. I have an affinity for technology and a fascination with the need to understand why things work!

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Appointments

Date	Position	Institution name
2013 - 2013	Research Assistant	Flinders Medical Centre
2003 - 2013	Purchasing Officer/Research Associate/IT Admin	Aptamer Technology, MAPTEK Pty. Ltd.
2003 - 2003	Research Assistant	University of Adelaide
1999 - 2003	Research Associate	Medimolecular Pty. Ltd., Flinders University School of Medicine,
1999 - 2003	Research Associate	Flinders University School of Medicine,
1996 - 1999	Research Assistant	Hanson Institute
1996 - 1996	Technical Assistant	Bresatec

Education

Date Institution name Country Title

1990 - 1995 University of Adelaide Australia B.Sc. (Hons)
Research Interests

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Cancer Cell Biology Cancer Diagnosis Cancer Therapy Cell Biology Gastroenterology & Hepatology Microbiology

Date	Institution name	Country	Title
1990 - 1995	University of Adelaide	Australia	B.Sc. (Hons)

Journals

Year	Citation
2021	Van Holst Pellekaan, N., Walker, M., Watson, T., & Jiranek, V. (2021). 'TeeBot': A High Throughput Robotic Fermentation and Sampling System. Fermentation, 7(4), 205-1-205-11. DOI Scopus4 WoS2
2016	Corbin, K., Betts, N., van Holst, N., Jiranek, V., Chambers, D., Byrt, C., . . . Burton, R. (2016). Low-input fermentations of agave tequilana leaf juice generate high returns on ethanol yields. BioEnergy Research, 9(4), 1142-1154. DOI Scopus9 WoS6
2015	Iscla, I., Wray, R., Blount, P., Larkins-Ford, J., Conery, A., Ausubel, F., . . . Boulos, R. (2015). A new antibiotic with potent activity targets MscL. The Journal of Antiobiotcs, 68(7), 453-462. DOI Scopus43 Europe PMC31
2003	Michael, M., O'Connor, S., Van Holst Pellekaan, N., Young, G., & James, R. (2003). Reduced accumulation of specific microRNAs in colorectal neoplasia. Molecular Cancer Research, 1(12), 882-891. WoS1347 Europe PMC1031
2000	Dyson, P., Horvath, N., Joshua, D., Barrow, L., Van Holst, N., Brown, R., . . . To, L. (2000). CD34+ selection of autologous peripheral blood stem cells for transplantation following sequential cycles of high-dose therapy and mobilisation in multiple myeloma. Bone Marrow Transplantation, 25(11), 1175-1184. DOI Scopus27 WoS24 Europe PMC15

Patents

Year	Citation
2003	James, R., Henry, J., Kazenwadel, J., Van Holst Pellekaan, N., Macpherson, A., & O'Connor, S. (2003). EP1438427, Nucleic acid markers for use in determining predisposition to neoplasm and/or adenoma. Europe.

Position: Senior Technical Officer
Phone: 83137240
Email: nick.vanholst@adelaide.edu.au
Fax: 83137415
Campus: Waite
Building: Waite Building, floor First Floor
Room: N108
Org Unit: Technical Operations

Mr Nick Van Holst Pellekaan

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