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proteomics, systems biology, bacteria, stress physiology, food-borne pathogens, Listeria, psychrophiles, polar ecosystems

Biography

Professor of Microbiology
Leader of the Centre for Food Safety and Innovation
Based at TIA, University of Tasmania
Interested in all aspects of non-medical aspects of microbiology (especially systems biology, proteomics, food-borne pathogens, stress physiology, polar ecosystems, soil systems, food production systems, aquaculture)
Associate Editor of International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Activities

Employment (1)

University of Tasmania: Hobart, TAS, AU

2007 to present | Professor of Microbiology (Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
John P. Bowman

Funding (54)

Energiser microbes: shedding new light on rhodopsin bioenergetics

2021 to 2024 | Contract
Marsden Fund (Wellington, NZ)
PROPOSAL_ID:

MFP-20-VUW-186

GRANT_NUMBER:

MFP-VUW2001

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Royal Society Te Apārangi

Principal research organisation in microbial ecology and physiology

2016 to 2019 | Grant
Meat and Livestock Australia (North Sydney, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

R0023537

GRANT_NUMBER:

V.MFS.0402

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University of Tasmania

Predictive models.

2016 to 2017 | Contract
CSIRO-Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00004004

Source: check_circle
University of Tasmania

Atlantic salmon gut flora assessment in the Bruny region in 2016

2016 to 2016 | Contract
Skretting Pty Ltd (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00003910

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University of Tasmania

In-Vitro testing of the Effect of Feed Ingredients on Atlantic Salmon Gastrointestinal Tract Bacteria

2016 to 2016 | Contract
Skretting Pty Ltd (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00003929

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University of Tasmania

CSIRO scholarships in food safety

2015 to 2018 | Grant
CSIRO-Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

T0023500

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University of Tasmania

Response of sea ice algae to multiple co-stressors

2015 to 2017 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M0022541

GRANT_NUMBER:

4319

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University of Tasmania

Atlantic salmon gut flora assessment in NWB and Huon farms for 2015

2015 to 2015 | Contract
Skretting Australia (Cambridge, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00003759

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University of Tasmania

Development of a quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)-based test for premature yeast flocculation

2015 to 2015 | Grant
Grains Research & Development Corporation (Kingston, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

K0022609

GRANT_NUMBER:

UT00031

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University of Tasmania

Investigating the impact of nutrition, in-feed bioactive compounds and environment on gut and gill microbial population dynamics and histology in farmed Atlantic salmon

2014 to 2015 | Contract
Huon Aquaculture (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00003460

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University of Tasmania

Atlantic salmon gut flora assessment in North West Bay and Huon Farms

2014 to 2014 | Contract
Skretting Pty Ltd (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00003596

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University of Tasmania

Bacterial Physiology relevant to Meat Microbiological Quality

2013 to 2016 | Grant
Meat and Livestock Australia (North Sydney, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

T0021336

GRANT_NUMBER:

G.MFS.0289

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University of Tasmania

Sea ice microbial community dynamics in a changing climate

2013 to 2014 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M0019781

GRANT_NUMBER:

4008

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University of Tasmania

Atlantic Salmon Gastrointestinal Health and Productivity

2011 to 2014 | Grant
Australian Seafood Cooperative Research Centre (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0018981

GRANT_NUMBER:

2011/701

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University of Tasmania
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Investigation of Mechanisms of Survival of Persistent Strains of Listeria Monocytogenes in Raw Milk Cheese

2011 to 2011 | Contract
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Wellington, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00002887

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University of Tasmania

Microbial T-RFLP Screening as a Solution for Premature Yeast Flocculation (PYF) Assurance for Malt and Malting Barley Exports

2010 to 2013 | Grant
Grains Research & Development Corporation (Kingston, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

E0017116

GRANT_NUMBER:

UT00018

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University of Tasmania

Novel Antimicrobial Effects from Incompatible Solutes: Dairy Related Proof of Concept and Applications

2009 to 2011 | Grant
Gardiner Foundation (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M0020264

GRANT_NUMBER:

INN-09-028

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University of Tasmania
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Proteorhodopsins in Southern Ocean Bacteria

2009 to 2011 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0017266

GRANT_NUMBER:

3127

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University of Tasmania

Assuring the microbial safety and quality of Australian Malt and Barley - ABTS Symposium Attendance

2009 to 2009 | Grant
Australian Barley Technical Symposium Inc (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

E0018286

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University of Tasmania

Psychroflexus torquis - a Model Species for the Study of Growth at Subzero Temperatures and the Microbial Ecology of Sea-ice

2009 to 2009 | Grant
University of Tasmania (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0017691

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University of Tasmania

Increasing Oyster Spat Production Through Management of Microbiological Contamination

2008 to 2012 | Grant
Australian Seafood Cooperative Research Centre (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

T0017688

GRANT_NUMBER:

2008/761

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University of Tasmania

Antimicrobial Resistance in Farm and Non-Farm Environments

2008 to 2009 | Grant
Dairy Australia Limited (Flinders Lane, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

T0017208

GRANT_NUMBER:

TIG 088

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University of Tasmania

Assessing the Viral Diversity of Antarctic Lakes

2008 to 2008 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0016529

GRANT_NUMBER:

3048

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University of Tasmania

Determination of Causative Agent Impacting Salmon Feeding in Tasmanian Waters During Summer

2008 to 2008 | Contract
Skretting Pty Ltd (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

00002388

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University of Tasmania

Quantification of Catabolic Genes in Microcosm Experiment

2008 to 2008 | Grant
Australian Antarctic Division (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0017007

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University of Tasmania

Feasibility Studies for Antibiotic Resistance in Microbial Communities

2007 to 2007 | Grant
Dairy Australia Limited (Flinders Lane, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

T0016472

GRANT_NUMBER:

TIG063

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University of Tasmania

Hyphenated Capillary Electrophoresis-Mass Spectrometer Facility

2006 to 2006 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

H0014905

GRANT_NUMBER:

LE0668471

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University of Tasmania

Molecular Analysis of Microbiota Trapped in Ancient Antarctic Glacial Ice

2006 to 2006 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014940

GRANT_NUMBER:

2763

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University of Tasmania

Developing and Testing a Novel Biological Reduction Cell to Remediate Heavy Metal and Acid-containing Industrial and Mine Leachates

2005 to 2008 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014208

GRANT_NUMBER:

LP0560641

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University of Tasmania
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Pathways of Alkane Biodegradation in Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Soils and Sediments

2005 to 2008 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014439

GRANT_NUMBER:

2672

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University of Tasmania

Assuring the Microbial Safety and Quality of Australian Malt and Barley

2005 to 2007 | Grant
AusMalt Pty Ltd (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

E0014203

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University of Tasmania
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Integrated Electrophysiology and Molecular Biology to Understand the Role of Cell Membranes in Bacterial Responses to Chill and Osmotic Stress

2005 to 2007 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

S0014139

GRANT_NUMBER:

DP0559874

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University of Tasmania

Determination of Genetic Characteristics Associated with the Survival and Persistence of the Food Pathogen Listeria Monocytogenes

2005 to 2005 | Grant
University of Tasmania (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014359

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University of Tasmania

Functional Microbial Ecology of an In Situ Bioremediation Field Trial

2005 to 2005 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014616

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University of Tasmania

The Role of Denitrifying Bacteria in the Biodegradation of Diesel Hydrocarbons in Antarctic Soils

2005 to 2005 | Grant
British Antarctic Survey (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014617

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University of Tasmania

Bacterial Hydrocarbon degradation and gene function in Antarctic sediment and soil

2004 to 2004 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0014126

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University of Tasmania

Exopolysaccharides from Antarctic Bacteria

2003 to 2006 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0013027

GRANT_NUMBER:

2348

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University of Tasmania

Interdisciplinary Network for Aquatic Animal Health

2003 to 2003 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

N0013830

GRANT_NUMBER:

SR0354798

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University of Tasmania

Investigation of Dominant Uncultivated Bacterial Groups Present in Marine Sediment which are Putatively Involved in Sulfur Compound Oxidation

2003 to 2003 | Grant
University of Tasmania (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0013108

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University of Tasmania

Role of Micronutrients in the Sea Ice Microbial Ecosystem (ii)

2003 to 2003 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

M0013021

GRANT_NUMBER:

2362

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University of Tasmania

Ecology of the Order Cytophagales in Marine Pelagic Ecosystems

2001 to 2003 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0011484

GRANT_NUMBER:

A00105144

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University of Tasmania

Establishing a Centralised Genetics Facility within the Central Science Laboratory

2001 to 2001 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

R0011725

GRANT_NUMBER:

R00107966

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University of Tasmania

Bacterial Hydrocarbon degradation and Impacts of Hydrocarbon Pollutants on Microbial Communities Within Antarctic Coastal Sediments

2000 to 2004 | Grant
Department of Environment (Cwth) (Canberra, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0011336

GRANT_NUMBER:

1228

Source: check_circle
University of Tasmania

Cold Adaption and Functionally of the Antarctic Coastal Benthic Zones

2000 to 2000 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0010770

GRANT_NUMBER:

1165

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University of Tasmania

Psychrophily, evolution and biogeochemical processes of Antarctic coastal marine sediment microbial communities

1999 to 2003 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0010075

GRANT_NUMBER:

F09905711

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University of Tasmania

Psychophily, evolution and biogeochemical processes of Antarctic coastal marine sediment microbial communities

1999 to 2001 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0010074

GRANT_NUMBER:

A09905709

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University of Tasmania

Physiological Ecology of a Toxic Dinoflagellate - Killing Bacterium, <i>Pseudoalteromonas</i> strainY, cultured from the Huon River

1998 to 1998 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

H0009731

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University of Tasmania

Life Science Molecular Biology Facility Extension

1997 to 1997 | Grant
University of Tasmania (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

R0009877

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University of Tasmania

Biodiversity and ecophysiology of Antarctic sea-ice bacteria.

1996 to 1998 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0008684

GRANT_NUMBER:

1012

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University of Tasmania

Direct molecular analysis of Antarctic microbial ecosystems

1996 to 1998 | Grant
Australian Research Council (CANBERRA, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0007834

GRANT_NUMBER:

A19602517

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University of Tasmania

Delineation of simple microecosystems associated with the quartz stone habitat in the Vestfold Hills.

1996 to 1996 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

L0008668

GRANT_NUMBER:

992

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University of Tasmania

Direct molecular analysis of Antarctica and Southern Ocean microbial communities

1995 to 1995 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0007856

GRANT_NUMBER:

867

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University of Tasmania

Methanotrophs in Antarctica

1995 to 1995 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

B0007857

GRANT_NUMBER:

869

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University of Tasmania

Microbial diversity of Antarctica: The sulphate reducing bacteria

1994 to 1996 | Grant
Antarctic Science Advisory Committee (Unknown, AU)
GRANT_NUMBER:

F0007194

GRANT_NUMBER:

711

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University of Tasmania

Peer review (17 reviews for 9 publications/grants)

Review activity for Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. (2)
Review activity for Aquaculture. (1)
Review activity for BMC microbiology (1)
Review activity for Communications biology. (1)
Review activity for International journal of food microbiology. (5)
Review activity for International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. (4)
Review activity for ISME communications. (1)
Review activity for Nature reviews. (1)
Review activity for The ISME journal (1)