Tim Moss
Associate Professor
The Ritchie Centre
Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Australia
Biography
Associate Professor Tim Moss is a developmental physiologist and an expert in perinatology. He received his PhD from Monash University in 1999, before establishing the Women and Infants Research Foundation Perinatal Research Laboratories at the University of Western Australia as a leading international centre for perinatal research. He returned to Monash in 2007 and joined The Ritchie Centre at the Hudson Institute in 2010.
Research Interest
A/Prof Moss’ research is focussed on understanding how exposure to infection or inflammation in utero alters development of the fetus to affect health after birth. His group is also investigating ways to treat or prevent inflammation and its effects on newborns.
Publications
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Nitsos, I., Newnham, J.P., Rees, S.M., Harding, R., Moss, T.J.M. The impact of chronic intrauterine inflammation on the physiologic and neurodevelopmental consequences of intermittent umbilical cord occlusion in fetal sheep. Reproductive Sciences, 21 (5), pp. 658-670, 2014
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Barton, S.K., Melville, J.M., Tolcos, M., Polglase, G.R., McDougall, A.R.A., Azhan, A., Crossley, K.J., Jenkin, G., Moss, T.J.M. Human Amnion Epithelial Cells Modulate Ventilation-Induced White Matter Pathology in Preterm Lambs. Developmental Neuroscience, 37 (4-5), pp. 338-348, 2105
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Nguyen, M.U., Wallace, M.J., Pepe, S., Menheniott, T.J., Moss*, T.J., Burgner, D*. Perinatal inflammation: A common factor in the early origins of cardiovascular disease? Clinical Science, 129 (8), pp. 769-784, 2015