Dr Lacey Johnson
Principal Research Fellow
UTS, Visiting Scholar
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