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Abhirup Jayasimhan

Caulfield

Summary

Dynamic Research Support Officer at the University of Melbourne, skilled in flow cytometry and data analysis. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks involving advanced flow cytometry and complex mice breeding. Successfully enhanced research outcomes through advanced cytological examinations and effective communication with students.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Support Office

University of Melbourne
07.2019 - Current
  • Processed blood samples from patients enrolled in Clinical studies at CERA
  • Performed advanced cytological examinations, including immunocytochemistry and flow cytometry, on research samples.
  • Utilized flow cytometry techniques to analyze cell surface markers associated with immune responses.
  • Analyzed data from flow cytometry assays for research purposes
  • Provided ongoing training and support to PhD and master's students.
  • Animal husbandry, colony management, tissue dissections, and tissue processing.
  • Maintaining lab safety, adhering to SOPs, and proper disposal of cytotoxic and carcinogenic waste.

Technical Lead- Flow Cytometry

Sandor- Life Sciences
12.2016 - 07.2017
  • Processed human blood samples for commercial studies.
  • Operated, managed, and maintained BD LSR II flow cytometer
  • Daily performance check on BD LSR II
  • TBNK analysis
  • Managed inventory of reagents, supplies and consumables necessary for experiments.
  • Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.

Education

Ph.D. - Immunology

Monash University
Alfred Campus, Prahran

Skills

  • Expertise in flow cytometry
  • Mice Husbandry
  • Colony Management
  • Advanced Cre-lox breeding techniques
  • Training PhD and Masters students
  • Lab management
  • Documentation and safety compliance
  • Prioritization and scheduling
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Proficient in computer applications

Work Right

Australian Citizen

References

References available upon request

Publications

Deliyanti, D., Suphapimol, V., Joglekar, A., Jayasimhan, A., & Wilkinson-Berka, J. L. (2025). Immunotherapy with low-dose IL-2 attenuates vascular injury in mice with diabetic and neovascular retinopathy by restoring the balance between Foxp3(+) Tregs and CD8(+) T cells. Diabetologia. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-025-06412-8


Suphapimol V, Liu YH, Prato S, Karnowski A, Hardy C, Morelli AB, Jayasimhan A, Deliyanti D, Wilkinson-Berka JL. Alpha-1 antitrypsin reduces inflammation and vasculopathy in mice with oxygen-induced retinopathy. J Inflamm (Lond). 2025 Feb 11;22(1):6.


·Deliyanti, Devy, Varaporn Suphapimol, Phoebe Ang, Xiuying Tang, Abhirup Jayasimhan, and Jennifer L. Wilkinson-Berka. 2023. "Early Depletion of Neutrophils Reduces Retinal Inflammation and Neovascularization in Mice with Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 21: 15680. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms242115680


Jayasimhan A, Elliana Marino Dietary SCFAs, IL-22 and GFAP: the three musketeers in the gut-neuro-immune network in type 1 diabetes. Frontiers in immunology 2019.


 Jayasimhan A, Ellis DP, Ziegler AI, Slattery RM. Pancreatic ductal cell antigens are important in the development of invasive insulitis in Non-Obese Diabetic mice. J Neuroimmunol 2019;327:1-9.


 Jayasimhan, A., Mansour, K. P. and Slattery, R. M. (2014) Advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of Type 1 diabetes: lessons from the NOD mouse. Clinical science. 126, 1-18


Ziegler, A. I., Le Page, M. A., Maxwell, M. J., Stolp, J., Guo, H., Jayasimhan, A., Hibbs, M. L., Santamaria, P., Miller, J. F., Plebanski, M., Silveira, P. A. and Slattery, R. M. (2013) The CD19 signalling molecule is elevated in NOD mice and controls type 1 diabetes development. Diabetologia. 56, 2659-2668

Timeline

Research Support Office

University of Melbourne
07.2019 - Current

Technical Lead- Flow Cytometry

Sandor- Life Sciences
12.2016 - 07.2017

Ph.D. - Immunology

Monash University
Abhirup Jayasimhan