CONTACT

E-mail: gdwalker@unimelb.edu.au

Telephone: +61 3 9341 1562

QUALIFICATIONS

• BDSc (1982; The University of Melbourne)
• MDSc (1992; The University of Melbourne)
• PhD (2001; The University of Melbourne)
• Current Position: Research Fellow (Oral Health Co-operative Research Centre, The University of Melbourne)

SHORT HISTORY

• General Dental Practitioner (1983-1987)
• Dental Officer (Periodontics) (1987-1993; Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne)
• Clinical Demonstrator (1990-2002; Dental Health Services Victoria and Melbourne Dental School, The University of Melbourne)
• Senior Research Assistant/Research Fellow (2001 - current; Oral Health Co-operative Research Centre, Melbourne Dental School, The University of Melbourne)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Remineralization of subsurface enamel caries and dental erosion.
• Pathogenic mechanisms in periodontal diseases.
• Modeling of dental diseases.

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS

• Effect of added calcium phosphate on enamel remineralization by fluoride in a randomized controlled in situ trial.
• Development of an in situ remineralization model.

CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

• See Dr. Walker's Find an Expert page at The University of Melbourne.