Doctor Anya Salih
CONFOCAL MICROSCOPIST (SENIOR RES FELLOW),
Dean's Unit - School of Sciences and Health
Personal
Qualifications
- PhDSc University of Sydney
- MA University of Khartoum, Sudan
- BSc University of Khartoum, Sudan
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Dean's Unit - School of Sciences and Health
Contact
| Email: | N/A |
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| Extension: | 1452 |
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| Location: | S9.12 Hawkesbury |
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Publications
Chapters in Books
- Salih, A. (2012), 'Screening Reef Corals for Novel GFP-Type Fluorescent Proteins by Confocal Imaging', In Vivo Cellular Imaging Using Fluorescent Proteins : Methods and Protocols, Springer 9781617797965.
- Salih, A. (2012), 'Fluorescence control in natural green fluorescent protein (GFP)-based photonic structures of reef corals', Optical Biomimetics: Materials and Applications, Woodhead Publ 845698029.
- Salih, A. (2012), 'Screening reef corals for novel GFP-type fluorescent proteins by confocal imaging', In Vivo Cellular Imaging Using Fluorescent Proteins: Methods and Protocols, Humana 9781617797965.
- Salih, A. (2012), 'Fluorescence control in natural green fluorescent protein (GFP)-based photonic structures of reef corals', Optical Biomimetics: Materials and Applications, Woodhead 9781845698027.
- Salih, A., Wormell, P., Garbutcheon-Singh, K., Harper, B., Myers, S., Geny, D., Hammang, C. and Aldrich-Wright, J. (2011), 'Applications of Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Confocal Microscopy.', Metallointercalators Synthesis and Techniques to Probe Their Interactions with Biomolecules, Springer 9783211094273.
- Salih, A. (2011), 'Laser Scanning Confocal Imaging of Forensic Samples and Their 3D Visualization', Digital Forensics for the Health Sciences: Applications in Practice and Research, Max Planck Institute for Molecular 9781609604837.
- Prescott, M. and Salih, A. (2009), 'Genetically encoded fluorescent probes and their applications in the life sciences', Fluorescence applications in biotechnology and life sciences., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken 000.
Journal Articles
- Salih, A. (2012), 'A novel epiphytic chlorophyll d-containing cyanobacterium isolated from a mangrove-associated red algaJournal Phycology', Journal Phycology, 1.
- Salih, A. (2012), 'Screening reef corals for novel GFP-type fluorescent proteins by confocal imaging', Methods in Molecular Biology, 17.
- Larkum, A., Chen, M., Li, Y., Schliep, M., Trampe, E., West, J., Salih, A. and Kuhl, M. (2012), 'A novel epiphytic chlorophyll d-containing cyanobacterium isolated from a mangrove-associated red alga', Journal of Phycology, 8.
- Xu, C., Salih, A., Ghannoum, O. and Tissue, D. (2012), 'Leaf structural characteristics are less important than leaf chemical properties in determining the response of leaf mass per area and photosynthesis of Eucalyptus saligna to industrial-age changes in [CO2] and temperature', Journal of Experimental Botany, 13.
- Kenkel, C., Traylor, M., Wiedenmann, J., Salih, A. and Matz, M. (2011), 'Fluorescence of coral larvae predicts their settlement response to crustose coralline algae and reflects stress', Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 7.
- Liu, A., Lee, K., Tran, K., Yang, H., Hoffman, R., Salih, A., Miller, J., Fong, A., Becket, E., Yuan, J., Tamae, C., Medrano, L., Maiz, M., Wahba, C. and Lee, C. (2011), 'Selective advantage of resistant strains at trace levels of antibiotics: A simple and ultrasensitive color test for detection of antibiotics and genotoxic agents', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 7.
- Alieva, N., Konzen, K., Field, S., Meleshkevitch, E., Hunt, M., Beltran-Ramirez, V., Salih, A. and + 3 Externals, . (2008), 'Diversity and evolution of coral fluorescent proteins', PLoS One, .
- D'Angelo, C., Denzel, A., Vogt, A., Matz, M., Oswald, F., Salih, A., Nienhaus, G. and Wiedenmann, J. (2008), 'Blue light regulation of host pigment in reef-building corals', Marine Ecology Progress Series, 10.
- Leutenegger, A., Kredel, S., Gundel, S., D'Angelo, C., Salih, A. and Wiedenmann, J. (2007), 'Analysis of fluorescent and non-fluorescent sea anemones from the Mediterranean Sea during a bleaching event', Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 14.
- Leutenegger, A., D'Angelo, C., Matz, M., Denzel, A., Oswald, F., Salih, A., Nienhaus, G. and Wiedenmann, J. (2007), 'It's cheap to be colorful: Anthozoans show a slow turnover of GFP-like proteins', FEBS Journal, 10.
- Cox, G., Matz, M. and Salih, A. (2007), 'Fluorescence lifetime imaging of coral fluorescent proteins', Microscopy Research and Technique, 9.
- Oswald, F., Nienhaus, G., Matz, M., Wiedenmann, J., Schmitt, F., Leutenegger, A., Ivanchenko, S., D'Angelo, C., Salih, A., Maslakova, S., Bulina, M. and Schirmbeck, R. (2007), 'Contributions of host and symbiont pigments to the coloration of reef corals', FEBS Journal, 8.
- Baird, A., Salih, A. and Trevor-Jones, A. (2006), 'Fluorescence census techniques for the early detection of coral recruits', Coral Reefs, 4.
- Kahng, S. and Salih, A. (2005), 'Localization of fluorescent pigments in a nonbioluminescent, azooxanthellate octocoral suggests a photoprotective function', Coral Reefs, -434.
- Wiedenmann, J., Ivanchenko, S., Oswald, F., Schmitt, F., Rocker, C., Salih, A., Spindler, K. and Nienhaus, G. (2004), 'EosFP, a fluorescent marker protein with UV-inducible green-to-red fluorescence conversion', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 6.
- Gilmore, A., Larkum, A., Salih, A., Itoh, S., Shibata, Y., Bena, C., Yamasaki, H., Papina, M. and Van Woesik, R. (2003), 'Simultaneous Time Resolution of the Emission Spectra of Fluorescent Proteins and Zooxanthellar Chlorophyll in Reef-building Corals', Photochemistry and Photobiology, 9.
Conference Papers
- Salih, A., Wiedmann, J. and Cox, G. (2007), 'EosFP - A multi-state photoconvertible protein from the coral Lobophyllia hemprichii', Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE , .
- Salih, A., Wiedmann, J., Matz, M., Larkum, A. and Cox, G. (2006), 'Photoinduced activation of GFP-like proteins in tissues of REEF corals', Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE , .
- Cox, G. and Salih, A. (2005), 'Fluorescence lifetime imaging of symbionts and fluorescent proteins in reef corals', Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE , .
- Salih, A., Larkum, A., Cronin, T., Wiedenmann, J., Szymczak, R. and Cox, G. (2004), 'Biological properties of coral GFP-type proteins provide clues for engineering novel optical probes and biosensors', Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering , .
- Salih, A., Cox, G. and Larkum, A. (2003), 'Cellular organization & spectral diversity of GFP-like proteins in live coral cells studied by single & multi-photon imaging & microspectroscopy', Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering , .
Research
Previous Projects
| Title: | Development of novel fluorescent proteins from marine organisms for in vivo fluorescence imaging technologies and cancer research |
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| Years: | 2007-06-13 - 2011-08-30 |
| ID: | P0015748 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anya Salih |
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| Title: | Fluorescent proteins in reef organisms: biology and biotechnological applications [via Macquarie University] |
| Years: | 2008-01-01 - 2009-01-31 |
| ID: | P0015999 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anya Salih |
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| Title: | Genetic tuning of novel GFP-type probes from reef organisms for bio-imaging at molecular scales |
| Years: | 2008-06-17 - 2010-11-30 |
| ID: | P00016155 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anya Salih |
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| Title: | Impact of Environmental Stress on Terestrial Vegetation and Marine Algae |
| Years: | 2009-09-11 - 2012-09-10 |
| ID: | P00017326 |
| UWS Researchers: | David Tissue, Oula Ghannoum and Anya Salih |
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| Title: | Super-resolution fluorescence microscopy [via UNSW - no funding to UWS] |
| Years: | 2010-01-01 - 2010-12-31 |
| ID: | P00017154 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anya Salih |
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| Title: | Eutrophication of Lord Howe Island reefs: stable isotope analysis of reef species as a "fingerprint" of potential sewage contamination |
| Years: | 2011-11-01 - 2012-11-30 |
| ID: | P00019448 |
| UWS Researchers: | Anya Salih and Sandra Diamond-Tissue |
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| Title: | The effects of fishing and nutrient enrichment on marine fish communities at Lord Howe Island |
| Years: | 2010-11-17 - 2012-12-30 |
| ID: | P00019424 |
| UWS Researchers: | Sandra Diamond-Tissue and Anya Salih |
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Supervision
Doctor Salih is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects
Current Supervision
| Title: | 4D Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging |
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Previous Supervision
| Title: | Genetic Development of a Photoconvertable Fluorescent Protein from a Reef Coral for Live Cell Imaging Applications |
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| Field of Research: | NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES |
| Thesis: | Genetic Development of a Photoconvertable Fluorescent Protein from a Reef Coral for Live Cell Imaging Applications |
