Dr. Amee George

Associate Professor

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Biography

Amee George is an Associate Professor leading the Pharmacogenomic Technologies group within the Division of Genome Sciences at the Australian National University. She heads the ANU Centre for Therapeutic Discovery and has a pivotal role in advancing high-throughput screening and functional genomics in cancer research. She obtained her PhD from the University of Melbourne in 2007, and her early career was marked by a strong interest in high-throughput screening methods to explore the molecular basis of diseases. Her postdoctoral research at the University of Queensland focused on angiotensin receptor signaling and its influence on cell growth, followed by further appointments where she investigated the perturbations in ribosome biogenesis and its implications in ribosomopathies. Amee has a particular focus on Diamond Blackfan Anaemia, working on developing innovative therapeutic strategies for this condition. She has received significant funding from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council for her work and has facilitated various collaborative projects aimed at drug discovery across multiple disciplines, both academic and industrial.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor & Head

2017-01-01 — Present

ANU Centre for Therapeutic Discovery • Canberra, ACT

Leading projects focused on high-throughput screening and functional genomics.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.