Doctor Lacey Johnson

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Dr Lacey Johnson

Principal Research Fellow

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Lacey’s work is centred on improving the quality of platelets for transfusion through alternative storage conditions, including cryopreservation and refrigeration.

Lacey has a strong track record of achievement having authored more than 50 peer-reviewed publications, supervision of successful PhD, Honours and summer students and being the recipient of numerous national and international awards and grants.

Awards
  • ANZSBT Research Fund (2023)
  • ARC Linkage Project Grant (2020)
  • ANZSBT Research Fund (2019)
  • NHMRC Project Grant (2018)
  • Military Health System Research Symposium Award for Excellence (2018)
  • UTS Alumni Award for Excellence for the Faculty of Science (2015)
  • ANZSBT Research Fund (2015)
  • CSL Behring Overseas Travel Grant (2014)
  • Employee Awards Program, Australian Red Cross Blood Service (2014)
  • ANZSBT Travel Grant (2013)
  • Defence Health Foundation Grant for Medical Research (2013)
  • ANZCA Academic Enhancement Grant (2013)
Leadership
  • Supervisor of PhD, Masters and Honours students
  • Peer Reviewer for multiple journals, including Transfusion, ISBT Science Series, Vox Sanguinis, Transfusion and Apheresis Science, Blood, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Secretary for ISBT Blood Components Working Party

Key publications