Stuart J. Cordwell Australian Society for Microbiology Annual Scientific Meeting 2014

Stuart J. Cordwell

Professor Stuart Cordwell is an analytical biochemist based at the University of Sydney, where he is co-appointed across the Schools of Life and Environmental Sciences and Medical Sciences, and serves as the Academic Director of Sydney Mass Spectrometry. His research focuses on protein post-translational modifications (PTM) in both bacterial and cardiovascular disease, work for which he has been recognized with the Selby Research Award and a Danish VELUX Professorship. Cordwell was an author on the 1995 paper that introduced the term ‘proteome,’ and his continued impact is evidenced by over 150 publications and an h-index of 52. His leadership within the global proteomics community includes being a Past-President of the Australasian Proteomics Society (2016-2020), Secretary-General of the Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) (2023-2024), Executive Committee Member-at-Large (2025-2026) and has recently been elected to the position of HUPO Treasurer (2027-2028). Ref: https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/about/our-people/academic-staff/stuart-cordwell.html