Noah Piper, PhD


🏠   Melbourne, Australia
🔗   nbcp.xyz

Education

2020 - 2024

Doctor of Philosophy

Monash University, University of Queensland

Completed my doctoral training in the Receptor Transducer Coupling lab under the primary supervision of Dr. Sebastian Furness where I investigated the Melanocortin 4 Receptor.

2016 - 2019

Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science (Hons.)

Monash University

Completed my undergraduate at the world’s best pharmacology faculty as assessed by QS rankings. My Honours was completed in the Molecular & Translational Drug Discovery lab under the supervision of Dr. Greg Stewart and Dr. Patricia Rueda where I received First Class Honours.


Research Output

Refer to the Publications page.


Awards & Scholarships

2022

SBMS HDR Presentation Award

University of Queensland - School of Biomedical Sciences
Award granted for my oral presentation at the School of Biomedical Sciences’ postgraduate research symposium.

HDR Travel Scholarship

University of Queensland - School of Biomedical Sciences
Monetary scholarship to attend ComBio2022 to present my work: ‘MRAP2 is Required for Melanocortin 4 Receptor Function’.

2021

RTP Scholarship

Australian Government
Competitive 4-year monetary scholarship to fund doctoral studies ($28,000/yr).


Professional Affiliations & Memberships

2021 - Ongoing

Australian Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

2017 - 2018

Monash University Employability Intensive
Organiser