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Email

harveyk@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Conjoint Professorial Fellow
The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
Adelaide University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Adelaide University
Bachelors Degree
Adelaide University
ORCID

0000-0001-7845-369X

Prof Kieran Harvey

Honorary Conjoint Professorial Fellow
The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

90 Scholarly works
14 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The mechanosensitive protein Zyxin influences Hippo signaling and tissue growth via adherens junctions and basal spot junctions in Drosophila
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2026.07.016
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abstract LB295: Cancer beyond mutations: Developmental programs of nutrient acquisition influence oncogenic competence in YAP-driven liver cancer
    DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2026-lb295
  • 2026

    Journal article

    SUMOylation enhances DNMT1 function to repress mega-intergenic RNAs and viral mimicry
    DOI: 10.1038/s41588-026-02664-1
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Targeting the Hippo pathway in cancer
    DOI: 10.1038/s41573-025-01234-0
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    The Hippo Pathway in Development and Cancer
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    The Hippo Pathway and Melanoma Growth
  • 2017

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Novel Approaches for Overcoming Resistance to Therapies for Advanced Melanoma
Kieran Harvey

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2008
Leukemia Frontier Society Program Long Term fellowship
2004
Human Frontier Society Program Long Term fellowship
2000
Biochemical Society Young Scientist Travel fellowship
2000
University of Adelaide, Faculty of Health Science travel scholarship

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Hippo signaling regulates the nuclear behavior and DNA binding times of YAP and TEAD to control transcription
    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adw4974
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Damsel: analysis and visualisation of DamID sequencing in R
    DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btae695
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Heterochromatin protein 1 alpha (HP1α) undergoes a monomer to dimer transition that opens and compacts live cell genome architecture
    DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkae720
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Identification of resistance mechanisms to small-molecule inhibition of TEAD-regulated transcription
    DOI: 10.1038/s44319-024-00217-3
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The JNK and Hippo pathways control epithelial integrity and prevent tumor initiation by regulating an overlapping transcriptome
    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.07.060
  • 2024

    Journal article

    The Drosophila Hippo pathway transcription factor Scalloped and its co-factors alter each other's chromatin binding dynamics and transcription in vivo
    DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2024.04.006

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Examination of Hippo Signalling in Real Time, in Vivo
  • 2015

    Research Grant

    Control of Organ Size and Cancer by the Hippo Pathway

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