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49
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National Ranking
525

Overview

Ed Newbigin is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and has a research focus primarily in Medicine and Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields, with notable contributions in Immunology and Allergy, Physiology, Global and Planetary Change, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Climate variability and models
  • Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Fire effects on ecosystems

Recent papers by Ed Newbigin illustrate a focus on the interaction between environmental factors and respiratory health. These include:

  • Atmospheric modelling of grass pollen rupturing mechanisms for thunderstorm asthma prediction, 2021, published in PLoS ONE
  • A Pilot Forecasting System for Epidemic Thunderstorm Asthma in Southeastern Australia, 2020, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • The association between outdoor allergens - pollen, fungal spore season and high asthma admission days in children and adolescents, 2021, International Journal of Environmental Health Research
  • Outdoor pollen-related changes in lung function and markers of airway inflammation: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Clinical & Experimental Allergy
  • The AusPollen partnership project: Allergenic airborne grass pollen seasonality and magnitude across temperate and subtropical eastern Australia, 2016-2020, 2022, Environmental Research

Frequent co-authors working alongside Newbigin include Don Vicendese, Bircan Erbas, Shyamali C. Dharmage, Mimi L.K. Tang, and Michael J. Abramson. These collaborations reflect a network of researchers engaged in related fields of study.

Publication venues where Ed Newbigin's work frequently appears include:

  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
  • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
  • International Journal of Epidemiology
  • PLoS ONE
  • International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Best Publications

  • Cellulose Synthase-Like CslF Genes Mediate the Synthesis of Cell Wall (1,3;1,4)-ß-d-Glucans

    Rachel A. Burton;Sarah M. Wilson;Maria Hrmova;Andrew J. Harvey

  • Metabolic responses to salt stress of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) cultivars, Sahara and Clipper, which differ in salinity tolerance

    Widodo;John H. Patterson;Ed Newbigin;Mark Tester

  • A barley cellulose synthase-like CSLH gene mediates (1,3;1,4)-β-d-glucan synthesis in transgenic Arabidopsis

    Monika S. Doblin;Filomena A. Pettolino;Sarah M. Wilson;Rebecca Campbell

  • Gametophytic Self-Incompatibility Systems.

    Ed Newbigin;Marilyn A. Anderson;Adrienne E. Clarke

  • The Melbourne epidemic thunderstorm asthma event 2016: an investigation of environmental triggers, effect on health services, and patient risk factors.

    Francis Thien;Paul J. Beggs;Danny Csutoros;Jai Darvall

  • Self-incompatibility: how plants avoid illegitimate offspring

    Daniel P. Matton;Norbert Nass;Adrienne E. Clarke;Ed Newbigin

  • Loss of a histidine residue at the active site of S-locus ribonuclease is associated with self-compatibility in Lycopersicon peruvianum

    Joaquin Royo;Caroline Kunz;Yasuo Kowyama;Marilyn Anderson

  • Pollen Tubes of Nicotiana alata Express Two Genes from Different β-Glucan Synthase Families

    Monika S. Doblin;Linda De Melis;Ed Newbigin;Antony Bacic

  • Glycoprotein E2 of Classical Swine Fever Virus: Expression in Insect Cells and Identification as a Ribonuclease

    Marcel M. Hulst;Gary Himes;Ed Newbigin;Rob J.M. Moormann

  • The role of seasonal grass pollen on childhood asthma emergency department presentations

    Bircan Erbas;Muhammad Akram;Shyamali C Dharmage;Rachel Catherine Anne Tham

  • Genetic analysis of Nicotiana pollen-part mutants is consistent with the presence of an S-ribonuclease inhibitor at the S locus

    John F. Golz;Hae-Young Oh;Vanessa Su;Makoto Kusaba

  • The sequence of a pea vicilin gene and its expression in transgenic tobacco plants.

    Thomas J. V. Higgins;Edward J. Newbigin;Edward J. Newbigin;Donald Spencer;Danny J. Llewellyn

  • Temporal and spatial appearance of wall polysaccharides during cellularization of barley (Hordeum vulgare) endosperm.

    Sarah M. Wilson;Rachel A. Burton;Monika S. Doblin;Bruce A. Stone

  • A molecular description of mutations affecting the pollen component of the Nicotiana alata S locus.

    J F Golz;V Su;A E Clarke;E Newbigin

  • Outdoor pollen is a trigger of child and adolescent asthma emergency department presentations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    B. Erbas;M. Jazayeri;K. A. Lambert;C. H. Katelaris

  • Tom22′, an 8-kDa trans-Site Receptor in Plants and Protozoans, Is a Conserved Feature of the TOM Complex That Appeared Early in the Evolution of Eukaryotes

    Diana Macasev;James Whelan;Edward James Newbigin;Marcio C Silva-Filho

  • Do levels of airborne grass pollen influence asthma hospital admissions

    Bircan Erbas;Ju-Hui J Chang;Shyamali Dharmage;Eng Kok Ong

  • On the origin of self-incompatibility haplotypes: transition through self-compatible intermediates.

    Marcy K. Uyenoyama;Yu Zhang;Ed Newbigin

  • Molecular characterisation of an S-like RNase of Nicotiana alata that is induced by phosphate starvation

    Peter N. Dodds;Adrienne E. Clarke;Ed Newbigin

  • MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY IN FLOWERING PLANTS

    Adrienne E. Clarke;Ed Newbigin

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrienne E. Clarke
Adrienne E. Clarke University of Melbourne
Antony Bacic
Antony Bacic La Trobe University
Shyamali C. Dharmage
Shyamali C. Dharmage University of Melbourne
Michael J. Abramson
Michael J. Abramson Monash University
Mimi L.K. Tang
Mimi L.K. Tang Royal Children's Hospital
Simon G. Haberle
Simon G. Haberle Australian National University
Alfredo Huete
Alfredo Huete University of Technology Sydney
Fay H. Johnston
Fay H. Johnston University of Tasmania
Monika S. Doblin
Monika S. Doblin University of Melbourne
Rewi M. Newnham
Rewi M. Newnham Victoria University of Wellington

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