Dr Tara Sutherland
Location: Room 309, Ashworth Laboratories
Phone: 0131 651 3630
Email: tara.sutherland@ed.ac.uk
Website: http://zeldia.cap.ed.ac.uk/allenlab/people/sutherland.htm
CV
- 2007-current: Postdoctoral Fellow in the Allen Lab, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research (3IR), University of Edinburgh: “Role of chitinases in allergy induced inflammation in the lung”
- 2006: Post doctoral position - Drug Discovery Biology Lab, Department of Pharmacology, Monash University, Victoria, Australia.
- 2002 - 2006: Research Assistant (part-time) - Cryptopharma, Immunopharmacology Lab, University of Melbourne, Australia.
- 2002 - 2005: PhD - ImmunoPharmacology Lab, Department of Pharmacology, University of Melbourne, Australia
- 1997 - 2001: BSc (Hons) University of Melbourne
Publications
Sutherland TE, Andersen OA, Betou M, Eggleston IM, Maizels RM, van Aalten D, Allen JE.
- Analyzing airway inflammation with chemical biology: dissection of acidic mammalian chitinase function with a selective drug-like inhibitor. Chem Biol. 2011 May 27;18(5):569-79. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2011.02.017.
- Allen JE, Bischof RJ, Sucie Chang HY, Hirota JA, Hirst SJ, Inman MD, Mitzner W, Sutherland TE.
- Animal models of airway inflammation and airway smooth muscle remodelling in asthma. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Oct;22(5):455-65. Epub 2009 Apr 23. Review.
- Sutherland TE, Maizels RM, Allen JE.
- Chitinases and chitinase-like proteins: potential therapeutic targets for the treatment of T-helper type 2 allergies. Clin Exp Allergy. 2009 Jul;39(7):943-55. Epub 2009 Apr 17. Review.
- Sutherland TE, M Schuliga, RL Anderson, RA Hughes, J Ziogas and AG Stewart.
- 2-Methoxyestradiol - a unique blend of activities generates a new class of anti-tumour/anti-inflammatory agents. (2007) Drug Discovery Today. Invited Review
- Langenbach SY, Wheaton BJ, Fernandes DJ, Jones C, Sutherland TE, Wraith BC, Harris T, Schuliga M, McLean C, Stewart AG .
- Resistance of fibrogenic responses to glucocorticoid and 2-methoxyestradiol in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis in mice. (2007) Can J Physiol Pharm
- Sutherland TE, Schuliga M, Harris T, Eckhardt BL, Anderson RL, Quan L and Stewart AG
- 2-methoxyestradiol is an estrogen receptor agonist that supports tumor growth in murine xenograft models of breast cancer. (2005) Clin Can Res. 11(5):1722-32.
- Stewart AG, Sutherland TE, Schuliga M, Harris T, Quan L, McAllister D, Pool B, Eckhardt B, Anderson RL
- The potential and suitability of 2-methoxyestradiol in cancer therapy: Author Reply (2005) Clin Can Res 11(16): 6094-5

