Mark D Gorrell
Mark D Gorrell, BSc, PhD, is Professor of Liver Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, and Head, Liver Enzymes in Metabolism and Inflammation Program, Centenary Institute. I trained at Australian National University, University of Melbourne and Johns Hopkins University. My training encompassed parasitology, virology, immunity, serology, cell biology and protein biochemistry. My core interest is liver disease pathogenesis, particularly liver fibrosis, cancer and fatty liver. I have studied small RNA viruses, protein structure, proteases, mouse models of liver disease and cancer, transcriptomics and proteomics. I am expert in the DPP4 enzyme family including FAP, DPP8 and DPP9. I discovered DPP8 and DPP9 and pioneered research on the expression and function of FAP. I have authored >180 publications attracting H index 56, i10 index 134 and over 11,000 citations. I have supervised > 25 PhD and M Phil students and 25 honours students.
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