Paul Della Gatta, PhD

Paul started his journey with Crux in May 2022 after 11 years at Deakin University’s School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences. He has a Degree in Exercise Science, which was followed by Honours and a PhD investigating the immunological responses of skeletal muscle to exercise. Following his PhD, Paul continued working within the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences and the Institute of Physical Activity and Nutrition, working as a Project Manager, Research fellow and Lab Consultant. He has expertise in a wide range of laboratory techniques, most notably Luminex Assays, Cell Culture, Immunofluorescence, Confocal microscopy and PCR and has published more than 50 papers. He continues to work Part-Time at Deakin on projects investigating muscle pathology in motor neuron disease (MND).