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Tony Bakker completed his Bachelor of Science and PhD studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne. He worked as a Research Fellow at the University of Texas in Physiology and Biophysics from 1994 to 1997, before moving to the Department of Physiology and Pharmacy at the University of New South Wales. He originally started at the University of Western Australia as a Lecturer in Physiology and has since progressed to a Senior Honorary Research Fellow. His research focuses on the mechanisms of muscle damage due to sport and chronic diseases, particularly during strenuous and eccentric exercise. Dr. Bakker investigates the role of inflammatory mediators, cytokines, and proteases in muscle function. He has supervised multiple PhD students and is involved in various projects related to muscle inflammation and performance. He is committed to exploring research topics that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, promoting knowledge that contributes to combating global challenges. He has a significant h-index and has been involved in numerous collaborations and grant projects.
University of Western Australia • Perth
Research on muscle physiology and damage, supervision of PhD students.
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