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PhD Geneticist/Cell Biologist with extensive experience in Science Writing, Lab Management, PhD Training & Legal Expert
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing
Medical Writing,
Creative Writing
Research
Gap Analysis,
Gray Literature Search,
Scientific and Technical Research,
Systematic Literature Review
Consulting
Healthcare Consulting,
Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis
Work Experience
Science Communicator
Expert Genetic Services
March 2018 - Present 
Lecturer
University of South Australia
January 2006 - October 2017
Freelancer
Expert Genetics Services
July 1996 - January 2006
Director
Genetics Department, Queen Elizabeth Hospital
January 1975 - December 1995
Cancer research associate
Kanematsu Institute, Sydney Hospital
January 1973 - January 1975
Education
Certificate III in Broadcasting (Radio Adelaide)
University of Adelaide
2002 - 2002
Diploma Australian Institute of Company Directors (Law)
University of New England
1997 - 1997
Executive Diploma (Enterprise Workshop)
Enterprise Workshop of South Australia
March 1995 - November 1995
PhD (School of Biological Sciences)
University of Sydney
February 1967 - January 1971
Certificate IV (Photography)
Sydney Technical College
March 1967 - November 1967
Bachelor of Science with 1st class Honours (School of Biological Sciences)
University of Sydney
March 1963 - December 1966
Certifications
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ford, Judith H.(2013). Protraction of anaphase B in lymphocyte mitosis with ageing: possible contribution to age-related cancer risk . Mutagenesis. 28. (3). p. 307-314.
Ford, Judith H(2013). Reduced quality and accelerated follicle loss with female reproductive aging - does decline in theca dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) underlie the problem? . J Biomed Sci. 20. (1). p. 93. Springer Science + Business Media
Ford, Judith Helen(2011). Preconception risk factors and SGA babies: Papilloma virus, omega 3 and fat soluble vitamin deficiencies . Early Human Development. 87. (12). p. 785-789.
Ford, JH(2010). Saturated fatty acid metabolism is key link between cell division, cancer, and senescence in cellular and whole organism aging . Age. 32. (2). p. 231-237.
Ford, JH, Tavendale, R(2010). Analysis of Fatty Acids in Early Mid-Life in Fertile Women: Implications for Reproductive Decline and Other Chronic Health Problems . American Journal of Human Biology. 22. (1). p. 134-136.
Han, Tie Lan and Ford, Judith H. and Flaherty, Sean P. and Webb, Graham C. and Matthews, Colin D.(2008). A fluorescent in situ hybridization analysis of the chromosome constitution of ejaculated sperm in a 47, XYY male . Clinical Genetics. 45. (2). p. 67â??70. Wiley-Blackwell
Steensen, Pernille and Ford, Judith Helen and Lillquist, Kaj and Friedrich, Ursula(2008). Unusual segregation in a family with a 11/21 translocation . Clinical Genetics. 33. (6). p. 449â??453. Wiley-Blackwell
Cheffins, Tracy and Chan, Annabelle and Haan, Eric A. and Ranieri, Enzo and Ryall, Richard G. and Keane, Rosemary J. and Byron-Scott, Rosemary and Scott, Heather and Gjerde, Elizabeth M. and Nguyen, Anh-Minh and et al.(2000). The impact of maternal serum screening on the birth prevalence of Down's syndrome and the use of amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling in South Australia . BJOG:An international journal of O&G. 107. (12). p. 1453â??1459. Wiley-Blackwell
CHEFFINS, T, CHAN, A, HAAN, EA, RANIERI, E, RYALL, RG, KEANE, RJ, BYRON-SCOTT, R, SCOTT, H, GJERDE, EM, NGUYEN, AM, et al.(2000). The impact of maternal serum screening on the birth prevalence of Down's syndrome and the use of amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling in South Australia. BRITISH JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. 107. (12). p. 1453-1459.
(1998). VACTERL with hydrocephalus: Family with X-linked VACTERL-H.
FORD, JH, BEHRENS, D, MCCARTHY, C, MILLS, K, THOMAS, P, WILKIN, HB(1998). Sporadic chromosome abnormalities in human lymphocytes and previous exposure to chemicals. CYTOBIOS. 96. (383). p. 179-192.
Ferguson, Lynnette R. and Ford, Judith H.(1997). Overlap between mutagens and teratogens . Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 396. (1-2). p. 1â??8. Elsevier BV
Ford, Judith Helen(1997). Does aneuploidy per se cause developmental abnormalities? . Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 396. (1-2). p. 195â??203. Elsevier BV
Khong, T. Y. and Ford, Judith H.(1997). Lack of correlation between conceptual karyotype and maternal response to placentation . Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 9. (2). p. 271. CSIRO Publishing
FORD, JH(1997). Does aneuploidy per se cause developmental abnormalities?. MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 396. (1-2). p. 195-203.
Ford, Judith H. and Wilkin, Helen Z. and Thomas, Philip and McCarthy, Christina(1996). A13-Year Cytogenetic Study of Spontaneous Abortion: Clinical Applications of Testing . The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 36. (3). p. 314â??318. Wiley-Blackwell
Handford, Cheryl A. and Lynch, Joseph W. and Baker, Elizabeth and Webb, Graham C. and Ford, Judith H. and Sutherland, Grant R. and Schofield, Peter R.(1996). The human glycine receptor β subunit: primary structure, functional characterisation and chromosomal localisation of the human and murine genes . Molecular Brain Research. 35. (1-2). p. 211â??219. Elsevier BV
FORD, JH, MACCORMAC, L(1995). PREGNANCY AND LIFE-STYLE STUDY - THE LONG-TERM USE OF THE CONTRACEPTIVE PILL AND THE RISK OF AGE-RELATED MISCARRIAGE. HUMAN REPRODUCTION. 10. (6). p. 1397-1402.
WEBB, GC, VASKA, VL, GALI, RR, FORD, JH, BOARD, PG(1995). The gene encoding human glutathione synthetase (GSS) maps to the long arm of chromosome 20 at band 11.2. GENOMICS. 30. (3). p. 617-619.
HAN, TL, FORD, JH, FLAHERTY, SP, WEBB, GC, MATTHEWS, CD(1994). A FLUORESCENT IN-SITU HYBRIDIZATION ANALYSIS OF THE CHROMOSOME CONSTITUTION OF EJACULATED SPERM IN A 47,XYY MALE. CLINICAL GENETICS. 45. (2). p. 67-70.
ORIAN, JM, MITCHELL, AWS, MARSHMAN, WE, WEBB, GC, AYERS, MM, GRAIL, D, FORD, JH, KAYE, AH, GONZALES, MF(1994). INSERTIONAL MUTAGENESIS INDUCING HYPOMYELINATION IN TRANSGENIC MICE. JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH. 39. (5). p. 604-612.
Ford, Judith H. and MacCormac, Lesley and Hiller, Janet(1994). PALS (pregnancy and lifestyle study): association between occupational and environmental exposure to chemicals and reproductive outcome . Mutation Research/Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects. 313. (2-3). p. 153â??164. Elsevier BV
HAN, TL, FLAHERTY, SP, FORD, JH, MATTHEWS, CD(1993). DETECTION OF X-BEARING AND Y-BEARING HUMAN SPERMATOZOA AFTER MOTILE SPERM ISOLATION BY SWIM-UP. FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 60. (6). p. 1046-1051.
Webb, Graham C. and Thomas, Paul Q. and Ford, Judith H. and Rathjen, Peter D.(1993). Hesx1, a Homeobox Gene Expressed by Murine Embryonic Stem Cells, Maps to Mouse Chromosome 14, Bands A3-B . Genomics. 18. (2). p. 464â??466. Elsevier BV
Han, Tie Lan and Ford, Judith H. and Webb, Graham C. and Flaherty, Sean P. and Correll, Anthony and Matthews, Colin D.(1993). Simultaneous detection of X- and Y-bearing human sperm by double fluorescence in situ hybridization . Mol. Reprod. Dev. 34. (3). p. 308â??313. Wiley-Blackwell
Ford, Judith Helen and Correll, Anthony Thomas(1992). Chromosome errors at mitotic anaphase . Genome. 35. (4). p. 702â??705. Canadian Science Publishing
Han, Tie Lan and Webb, Graham C. and Flaherty, Sean P. and Correll, Anthony and Matthews, Colin D. and Ford, Judith H.(1992). Detection of chromosome 17- and X-bearing human spermatozoa using fluorescence in situ hybridization . Mol. Reprod. Dev. 33. (2). p. 189â??194. Wiley-Blackwell
CORRELL, AT, WEBB, GC, FORD, JH, ROGERS, GE, POWELL, BC(1992). LOCALIZATION BY INSITU HYBRIDIZATION OF A TYPE-I KERATIN INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT GENE (KRT-1.14) TO BAND-D OF MOUSE CHROMOSOME-11. CYTOGENETICS AND CELL GENETICS. 60. (3-4). p. 245-246.
CAMPBELL, HD, WEBB, GC, KONO, T, TANIGUCHI, T, FORD, JH, YOUNG, IG(1992). ASSIGNMENT OF THE INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR-BETA CHAIN GENE (IL-2RB) TO BAND-E ON MOUSE CHROMOSOME-15. GENOMICS. 12. (1). p. 179-180.
Putland, Rodney A. and Ford, Judith and Korban, George and Evdokiou, Andreas and Tremaine, Maureen(1990). Investigation of Spontaneously Aborted Concepti for Microbial DNA: Investigation for Cytomegalovirus DNA Using Polymerase Chain Reaction . The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 30. (3). p. 248â??250. Wiley-Blackwell
Peters, Gregory B. and Dale, Barry M. and Sage, Robert E. and Ford, Judith H.(1990). Novel translocations in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia . Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 44. (1). p. 99â??105. Elsevier BV
FORD, JH, SCHULTZ, CJ, CORRELL, AT(1988). CHROMOSOME ELIMINATION IN MICRONUCLEI - A COMMON CAUSE OF HYPOPLOIDY. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS. 43. (5). p. 733-740.
STEENSEN, P, FORD, JH, LILLQUIST, K, FRIEDRICH, U(1988). UNUSUAL SEGREGATION IN A FAMILY WITH A 11/21 TRANSLOCATION. CLINICAL GENETICS. 33. (6). p. 449-453.
CORRELL, AT, FORD, JH(1987). CHROMOSOME FLEXION - POTENTIAL FOR ASSESSING THE STATE OF SPINDLE ASSEMBLY. MUTATION RESEARCH. 190. (2). p. 137-143.
PETERS, GB, FORD, JH, NICHOLL, JK(1987). TRISOMY-21 MOSAICISM AND MATERNAL AGE EFFECT. LANCET. 1. (8543). p. 1202-1203.
FORD, JH, CONGEDI, MM(1987). RAPID INDUCTION OF ANAPHASE IN COMPETENT CELLS BY HYPOTONIC TREATMENT. CYTOBIOS. 51. (206-07). p. 183-192.
FORD, JUDITH HELEN and BROWN, JILLIAN KAYE and LEW, WENDY YUEN CHEE and PETERS, GREGORY B.(1986). Diploid complete hydatidiform mole, mosaic for normally fertilized cells and androgenetic homozygous cells. Case report . BJOG:An international journal of O&G. 93. (11). p. 1181â??1186. Wiley-Blackwell
CALLEN, DF, DALE, BM, SAGE, RE, FORD, JH(1985). A COMPLEX TRANSLOCATION IN ACUTE PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA. CANCER GENETICS AND CYTOGENETICS. 16. (1). p. 45-48.
FORD, JH, CORRELL, AT, LLEWELYN, M, STIRLING, JW(1985). A PERSPECTIVE OF CHROMOSOME DISPLACEMENT AS A PRIMARY STEP IN THE INDUCTION OF ANEUPLOIDY. CYTOBIOS. 43. (172-). p. 213-223.
Callen, David F. and Dale, Barry M. and Sage, Robert E. and Ford, Judith H.(1985). A complex translocation in acute promyelocytic leukemia . Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 16. (1). p. 45â??48. Elsevier BV
FORD, JH, RUSSELL, JA(1985). DIFFERENCES IN THE ERROR MECHANISMS AFFECTING SEX AND AUTOSOMAL CHROMOSOMES IN WOMEN OF DIFFERENT AGES WITHIN THE REPRODUCTIVE AGE GROUP. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS. 37. (5). p. 973-983.
FORD, JH, ROBERTS, CG(1984). CHROMOSOME DISPLACEMENT AND SPINDLE TUBULE POLYMERIZATION .2. EFFECT OF ALTERATIONS OF EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM ON DISPLACEMENT PARAMETERS. CYTOBIOS. 39. (154). p. 81-88.
Ford, Judith H. and Roberts, Cynthia G.(1984). Contribution of reciprocal translocations to an understanding of chromosome displacement: Inferences for studies of spatial order at metaphase . Hum Genet. 66. (4). p. 302â??305. Springer Science + Business Media
Ford, Judith Helen(1984). Spindle microtubular dysfunction in mothers of Down syndrome children . Hum Genet. 68. (4). p. 295â??298. Springer Science + Business Media
Callen, David Frederick and Ford, Judith Helen(1983). Chromosome abnormalities in chronic lymphocytic leukemia revealed by TPA as a mitogen . Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 10. (1). p. 87â??93. Elsevier BV
FORD, JH, ROBERTS, C(1983). DISPLACEMENT OF CHROMOSOMES IN MITOSIS - A TECHNIQUE FOR ASSESSING DIFFERENTIAL CHROMOSOME ERROR. CYTOGENETICS AND CELL GENETICS. 36. (3). p. 537-541.
FORD, JH, JAHNKE, AB(1983). HANDLING CHORIONIC VILLI FOR DIRECT CHROMOSOME-STUDIES. LANCET. 2. (8365). p. 1491-1492.
Ford, Judith H. and Callen, D. F. and Roberts, Cynthia G. and Jahnke, Adrianne B.(1983). Interactions between C-bands of chromosomes 1 and 9 in recurrent reproductive loss . Hum Genet. 63. (1). p. 58â??62. Springer Science + Business Media
MATTHEWS, CD, FORD, JH, PEEK, JC, MCEVOY, M(1983). SCREENING OF KARYOTYPE AND SEMEN QUALITY IN AN ARTIFICIAL-INSEMINATION PROGRAM - ACCEPTANCE AND REJECTION CRITERIA. FERTILITY AND STERILITY. 40. (5). p. 648-654.
FORD, JH, ROBERTS, CG(1983). CHROMOSOME DISPLACEMENT AND SPINDLE TUBULE POLYMERIZATION .1. THE EFFECT OF ALTERATIONS IN PH ON DISPLACEMENT FREQUENCY. CYTOBIOS. 37. (147-). p. 163-169.
FORD, JH, LESTER, P(1982). FACTORS AFFECTING THE DISPLACEMENT OF HUMAN-CHROMOSOMES FROM THE METAPHASE PLATE. CYTOGENETICS AND CELL GENETICS. 33. (4). p. 327-332.
FORD, JH, CALLEN, DF, JAHNKE, AB, ROBERTS, CG(1982). WITHIN PAIR DIFFERENCES OF HUMAN CHROMOSOME-9 C-BANDS ASSOCIATED WITH REPRODUCTIVE LOSS. HUMAN GENETICS. 61. (4). p. 360-363.
FORD, JH, ROFE, RH, PAVY, RP(1981). TRANSLOCATIONS INVOLVING CHROMOSOME-12 .1. A REPORT OF A 12,21 TRANSLOCATION IN A WOMAN WITH RECURRENT ABORTIONS, AND A STUDY OF THE BREAKPOINTS AND MODES OF ASCERTAINMENT OF TRANSLOCATIONS INVOLVING CHROMOSOME-12. HUMAN GENETICS. 58. (2). p. 144-148.
FORD, JH(1981). TRANSLOCATIONS OF CHROMOSOME-12 .2. A COMPARISON OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF SITES OF SPONTANEOUS AND INDUCED BREAKAGES. HUMAN GENETICS. 58. (3). p. 279-281.
FORD, JH, LESTER, P(1978). CHROMOSOMAL VARIANTS AND NONDISJUNCTION. CYTOGENETICS AND CELL GENETICS. 21. (5). p. 300-303.
FORD, JH, PITTMAN, SM, SINGH, S, WASS, EJ, VINCENT, PC, GUNZ, FW(1975). CYTOGENETIC BASIS OF ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA. JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE. 55. (4). p. 761-765.
FORD, JH, PITTMAN, SM, GUNZ, FW(1974). CONSISTENT CHROMOSOME-ABNORMALITIES IN ACUTE-LEUKEMIA. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 4. (5938). p. 227-228.
FORD, JH, PITTMAN, SM(1974). DUPLICATION OF 21 OR 8-21 TRANSLOCATION IN ACUTE-LEUKEMIA. LANCET. 2. (7894). p. 1458.
FORD, JH(1973). INDUCTION OF CHROMOSOMAL ERRORS. LANCET. 1. (7793). p. 54.
FORD, JH(1972). MONAD POLLEN DEVELOPMENT - INITIATION OF CYTOPLASMIC POLARITY. CYTOBIOS. 6. (21-2). p. 81-87.
FORD, JH(1972). MONAD POLLEN DEVELOPMENT - NUCLEAR RESPONSE TO A CYTOPLASMIC POLARITY. CYTOBIOS. 6. (24). p. 247-254.
FORD, JH, WILSON, LS(1972). SPATIAL ORGANIZATION OF NUCLEAR COMPONENTS AND RELEVANCE TO CELL-DIVISION. CYTOBIOS. 5. (17). p. 35-&.
FORD, JUDITH H.(1971). Segregation of Univalents on Mini Spindles . Nature. 229. (5286). p. 570â??571. Nature Publishing Group
OTHER
Ford, Judith H. and Han, Tie Lan and Peters, Greg and Correll, Anthony and Tremaine, Maureen and Webb, Graham(1994). Aneuploidy Studies in Sperm: Post-Meiotic Selection against Aneuploid Sperm . Male-Mediated Developmental Toxicity. p. 305â??310. Springer US
Ford, Judith H. and Han, Tie Lan and Webb, Graham C.(1994). Dual-Label Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Detection of Individual Chromosomes in Sperm Using Ejaculated Semen . In Situ Hybridization Protocols. p. 173â??182. Humana Press
Ford, Judith H.(1990). Aneuploidy in Humans . Mechanisms of Environmental Mutagenesis-Carcinogenesis. p. 97â??114. Springer US
Ford, Judith Helen(1985). A Model for the Mechanism of Aneuploidy Involving Chromosome Displacement . Aneuploidy. p. 291â??295. Springer US
FORD, JUDITH H.(1971). ULTRASTRUCTURAL AND CHEMICAL STUDIES OF POLLEN WALL DEVELOPMENT IN THE EPACRIDACEAE . Sporopollenin. p. 130â??173. Elsevier
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