Nick Hudson
Senior Lecturer in Biochem & Met
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
The University of Queensland
Australia
Biography
Nick Hudson was awarded his PhD through the Zoology department of the University of Queensland, after travelling from the UK on a Britain-Australia Society funded Northcote Scholarship. Before taking his current position in the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences he worked for the CSIRO in a multi-discplinary Systems Biology group. Through this group he helped develop methods using various RNA and DNA based biotechnologies to predict phenotypes of commercial importance in cattle, sheep, pigs and chickens. He continues to be interested in fostering efficient, environmentally friendly production enterprises using modern 'omics technologies. Nick is also interested in the development, physiology, metabolism and conservation of native Australian species.
Research Interest
Animal science
Publications
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Isabelle CM, Céline B, Brigitte P, Antonio R, Nicholas HJ (2017) Molecular regulation of muscle mass in developing Blonde d’Aquitaine foetuses compared to Charolais. Biology Open.