Ms Natalie Mellett
Mass Spectrometrist
Metabolomics
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australia
Biography
Natalie is the Mass Spectrometrist for the Metabolomics Laboratory and is responsible for the day to day running of the instrumentation as well as coordinating collaborations. She completed a Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) (Honours) in 2006 at Flinders University before researching Lysosomal Storage Disorders at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide. She joined to the Metabolomics Laboratory at the Baker in 2010 and has been involved in many collaborations and analysis of large scale population studies.
Research Interest
Mass Spectrometrist
Publications
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Natalie Mellett,The small-molecule BGP-15 protects against heart failure and atrial fibrillation in mice Nat Commun 2014 Dec 9;5:5705.
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Natalie Mellett,Zebrafish embryonic lipidomic analysis reveals that the yolk cell is metabolically active in processing lipid Cell Rep 2016 Feb 16;14(6):1317–29.
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Natalie Mellett,Plasma lipidomic profiles improve on traditional risk factors for the prediction of cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes mellitus Circulation 2016 Nov 22;134(21):1637–1650.
