Miss Meaghan Ashton
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
College of Sciences
Meaghan graduated from a Bachelor of Science (Advanced) in Chemistry (Double) at the University of Adelaide in 2021. She also holds a Bachelor of Psychological Science from Flinders University. Meaghan is currently undertaking a Doctor of Philosophy (Chemical Sciences) under the supervision of Professor Hugh Harris. Her research involves the investigation of techniques for the radiolabeling of biologically relevant molecules with isotopes of mercury for the development of targeted radiopharmaceutical theranostics for the treatment of cancer. Meaghan's research is conducted in collaboration with ANSTO (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation), and she is a recipient of an AINSE Postgraduate Research Award.
| Date | Position | Institution name |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 - ongoing | Second Year Chemistry Practical Demonstrator | University of Adelaide |
| 2022 - 2022 | First Year Chemistry Practical Demonstrator | University of Adelaide |
| 2021 - 2021 | Research Officer | University of Adelaide |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Doctor of Philosophy Chemical Sciences |
| 2022 - 2023 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Master of Philosophy |
| 2019 - 2021 | University of Adelaide | Australia | Bachelor of Science (Advanced) |
| 2015 - 2019 | Flinders University | Australia | Bachelor of Psychological Science |
Laboratory Demonstrator (Chemistry 1B): 2022