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Email

melanie.eckersleymaslin@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Principal Research Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Education
PhD
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory School of Biological Sciences
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Sydney
ORCID

0000-0002-0168-0373

A/Prof Melanie Eckersley-Maslin

Principal Research Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology

34 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Embryonic stem cell factors DPPA2/4 amplify active H3K4me3-H2AK119ub chromatin domains in non-small cell lung cancer.
    DOI: 10.1101/gad.353102.125
  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Discovering How Cancer Plasticity Is Regulated for Therapeutic Innovation
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Gene reactivation upon erosion of X chromosome inactivation in female hiPSCs is predictable yet variable and persists through differentiation
    DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2025.102472
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Catalysing change in health and medical research policy: an Australian case study of deliberative democracy to reform sex and gender policy recommendations
    DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1522213
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Investigating Functional Consequences of ZNF335 Variants in Embryonic Stem Cell Models
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Exploring the Stability of Genomic Imprinting and X-Chromosome Inactivation in the Aged Brain
    DOI: 10.59368/agingbio.20240030
  • 2022

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Epigenetic Plasticity in Development and Cancer
Melanie Eckersley-Maslin

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2023
Millenium Prize Lorne Genome Conference
2021
Metcalf Prize National Stem Cell Foundation

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    A low-input high resolution sequential chromatin immunoprecipitation method captures genome-wide dynamics of bivalent chromatin
    DOI: 10.1186/s13072-024-00527-9
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Bivalent chromatin: a developmental balancing act tipped in cancer
    DOI: 10.1042/BST20230426
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Targeting Menin disrupts the KMT2A/B and polycomb balance to paradoxically activate bivalent genes
    DOI: 10.1038/s41556-022-01056-x
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Imprinting fidelity in mouse iPSCs depends on sex of donor cell and medium formulation
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-33013-5
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Maternal Dppa2 and Dppa4 are dispensable for zygotic genome activation but important for offspring survival
    DOI: 10.1242/dev.200191
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Pooled CRISPR-activation screening coupled with single-cell RNA-seq in mouse embryonic stem cells
    DOI: 10.1016/j.xpro.2021.100426

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