Stefan Musolino

Research Interests

Basic Pharmacology Biophotonics Cell Physiology Photodetectors, Optical Sensors and Solar Cells

Stefan Musolino

Research Performance and Research Structures

Research & Innovation

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.

Stefan Musolino is a PhD student from the Adelaide Medical School, Discipline of Pharmacology at the University of Adelaide. He is also member of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Nanoscale BioPhotonics (CNBP).Stefan obtained his Bachelors degree in Health Sciences from the University of Adelaide, Australia in 2012 and subsequently pursued Honours in 2013. From 2014-2019 he completed his PhD at the University of Adelaide. Stefan's research focuses on drugs of abuse and the adverse health effects they have on the brain.

Date Position Institution name
2019 - ongoing Grant-funded Researcher University of Adelaide

Date Institution name Country Title
2014 - 2019 University of Adelaide Australia PhD
2013 - 2013 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health Sciences - Honours
2010 - 2012 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Health Sciences

Year Citation
2022 Somogyi, A. A., Musolino, S. T., & Barratt, D. T. (2022). New pharmacological perspectives and therapeutic options for opioids: Differences matter. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 50(1-2), 127-140.
DOI Scopus6 WoS6 Europe PMC4
2021 Marsh, L., Hutchinson, M., McLaughlan, C., Musolino, S., Hebart, M. L., Terry, R., . . . Whittaker, A. (2021). Evaluation of miRNA as biomarkers of emotional valence in pigs. Animals, 7(7), 1-19.
DOI Scopus6 WoS6 Europe PMC4
2019 Musolino, S. T., Schartner, E. P., Hutchinson, M. R., & Salem, A. (2019). Improved method for optical fiber temperature probe implantation in brains of free-moving rats. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 313, 24-28.
DOI Scopus12 WoS12 Europe PMC5
2019 Musolino, S. T., Schartner, E. P., Hutchinson, M. R., & Salem, A. (2019). Minocycline attenuates 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced hyperthermia in the rat brain. European Journal of Pharmacology, 858, 172495-1-172495-10.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2 Europe PMC1
2018 Li, J., Schartner, E., Musolino, S., Quirk, B., Kirk, R., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H., & McLaughlin, R. (2018). Miniaturized single-fiber-based needle probe for combined imaging and sensing in deep tissue. Optics Letters, 43(8), 1682-1685.
DOI Scopus33 WoS29 Europe PMC11
2016 Musolino, S., Schartner, E., Tsiminis, G., Salem, A., Monro, T., & Hutchinson, M. (2016). Portable optical fiber probe for in vivo brain temperature measurements. Biomedical Optics Express, 7(8), 3069-3078.
DOI Scopus69 WoS59 Europe PMC15

Year Citation
2019 Schartner, E., Musolino, S., Salem, A., Hutchinson, M., & Monro, T. (2019). Rare-earth thermometry using functionalised optical fibre tips for in vivo measurements of brain temperature. In Proceedings 2015 European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics - European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2015 (pp. 1). online: OSA Publishing.
2018 Schartner, E., Li, J., Musolino, S., Quirk, B., Kirk, R., McLaughlin, R., & Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H. (2018). Imaging-aided temperature measurements with a single optical fiber for in-vivo sensing applications. In Optics InfoBase Conference Papers Vol. Part F114-FIO 2018 (pp. 1-2). online: OSA.
DOI
2016 Musolino, S., Schartner, E., Tsiminis, G., Salem, A., Monro, T., & Hutchinson, M. (2016). A portable optical fiber probe for in vivo brain temperature measurements. In M. Hutchinson, & E. Goldys (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering Vol. 10013 (pp. 4 pages). Adelaide, AUSTRALIA: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2015 Schartner, E., Musolino, S., Salem, A., Hutchinson, M., & Monro, T. (2015). Rare-earth thermometry using functionalised optical fibre tips for in vivo measurements of brain temperature. In Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.
2015 Schartner, E. P., Musolino, S., Salem, A., Hutchinson, M. R., & Monro, T. M. (2015). Rare-earth thermometry using functionalised optical fibre tips for in vivo measurements of brain temperature. In Proceedings 2015 European Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics European Quantum Electronics Conference CLEO Europe Eqec 2015.
2015 Schartner, E. P., Musolino, S., Salem, A., Hutchinson, M. R., & Monro, T. M. (2015). Rare-earth thermometry using functionalised optical fibre tips for in vivo measurements of brain temperature. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers.

Year Citation
2014 Schartner, E., Musolino, S., Salem, A., Hutchinson, M., & Monro, T. (2014). Rare-earth thermometry using functionalised optical fibre tips for in vivo measurements of brain temperature. Poster session presented at the meeting of Optics InfoBase Conference Papers.

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2025 Co-Supervisor Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetic studies in perioperative medicine Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Matthew Kah Lup Ng

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