Russell Campbell Jones
PERSONAL
DETAILS
Address: Department
of Biological Sciences,
University of Newcastle,
N.S.W. 2308, Australia
Russell.Jones@newcastle.edu.au
DEGREES
B.Sc.(Hons) Wool
and Pastoral Sciences,
University of New South Wales (1961)
Ph.D. University
of Sydney (1966)
APPOINTMENTS
1961 Second-in-charge,
Parke Davis & Co.,
Veterinary Experimental Station,
Mittagong, NSW.
1962 - 1964 Graduate
studies, Department of Veterinary Physiology,
University of Sydney, NSW.
1965 - 1966 Biometrician,
Parke Davis & Co.,
Caringbah, NSW.
1967 - 1968 N.I.H.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Animal Sciences,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
1969 - 1972 Ford
Foundation Fellow, Institute of Zoology,
The Zoological Society of London, UK.
1973 - 1974 Lecturer,
Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia 2038
1975 - 1976 Senior
Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia 2308.
1977 - present Associate
Professor (Academic level D),
Discipline
of Biological Sciences,
School
of Life and Environmental Sciences,
University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia 2308.
1985 - 1987 Head
of Department, Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Newcastle, NSW, Australia 2308.
ADMINISTRATIVE
AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
1979 - 1982 Internal
Research Assessment Committee,
University of Newcastle, NSW.
1987 - 1992 Auchmuty
Library Committee,
University of Newcastle, NSW.
1987 - 1994 Australian
Steering Committee for the Seventh International Symposium
on Spermatology in 1994
1994 - 1995 Human
Research Ethics Committee, University of Newcastle, NSW.
1996/7 Plenary
Chairman, and Symposium organizer, 13th International
Congress
of Animal Reproduction , Sydney, NSW.
1997/8 Chairman,
Committee for The Boden Conference on The
Epididymis: Cellular and Molecular Aspects, Robertson, NSW.
1998 Organizer
and Chairman for the Symposium on Male Reproduction, Combined Conference of
Asian and Ocean Physiological Societies, Brisbane, QLD.
2000 Organizing
Committee for the Boden Conference on Estrogens
and
Male Health, Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW, 2-3 November.
2001 Advisory
Editorial Board for the reference book: The
Epididymis From Molecules to Clinical Practice A comprehensive Survey of the
Efferent
Ducts, the Epididymis and the Vas Deferens, B Robaire and
B T Hinton, Eds, Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers,
NY, etc.
2000- Reviewer,
National Research Foundation, Republic
of South Africa
2000- Editorial
Board, Biology of Reproduction.
SCHOLARSHIPS,
FELLOWSHIPS, PRIZES, ETC
1957 – 1960 Wool
Industry Fund Scholarship
1962 - 1964 Postgraduate
Scholarship, Parke, Davis & Co.
1967 - 1968 National
Institute of Health Postdoctoral Fellowship
1969 - 1972 Ford
Foundation Fellowship
1989
Selected for Chairman’s
Poster Session at IV International Congress of Andrology for paper by Jones,
R.C., Sujarit, S., Lin, M., Setchell, B.P. & Chaturapanich, G. on Regulation of the initial segment of the
epididymis, in Serono Symposia Review,
Suppl. 1 (ed. M. Serio). P.278 (1998).
1997
European Academy of Andrology
Prize for 1997 sponsored by Hamilton Thorne
Research
Ltd, for paper by Hansen, L.A., Clulow, J. &
Jones, R.C. on
‘Perturbation
of fluid reabsorption in the
ductuli efferentes testis of the rat by
testosterone
propionate, 17ß-oestradiol 3-benzoate, flutamide and tamoxifen’,
published in International Journal of Andrology 20, 265-273 (1997).
2001
Invited Participant in
Presidential Poster Session, VIIth
International Congress of
Andrology,
Montreal, Canada, June, 2001.
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed
International Journals
1. Jones,
R.C. (1965) The use of dimethyl sulphoxide,
glycerol and reconstituted skim milk for the preservation of ram spermatozoa. I. The tonicity and toxicity of dimethyl sulphoxide and
reconstituted skimmilk at 3° and 5°C.
Aust. J. Biol. Sci. 18, 877‑885.
2. Jones,
R.C. (1965) The use of dimethyl sulphoxide,
glycerol and reconstituted skimmilk for the preservation of ram
spermatozoa. II. The influence of diluent composition
and processing time during freezing to ‑79° with dimethyl sulphoxide or
glycerol or both compounds. Aust. J. Biol. Sci. 18, 887‑900.
3. Jones,
R.C. & Martin, I.C.A. (1965) Deep freezing ram spermatozoa: the
effects of milk, yolk‑citrate and synthetic diluents containing sugar. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 10, 413‑423.
4. Jones,
R.C. (1967) Milk ejection by lactating ewes after
the intramuscular injection of synthetic oxytocin. J. Endocrin. 37, 233‑234.
5.
Campbell, A., Martin, M.K., Farrington, K.J., Erdlyi, A., Johnson, R.,
Whitlock, H.V., Pearson, I.G., Jones, R.C., Haig, J.A. & De Goosh, C.W. (1967) A
new compound effective against acute fassioliasis in sheep. Experimentia 23,
992‑994.
6. Jones,
R.C. (1968) The occurrence of oestrus in ewes and
the duration and detection of pregnancy in artificially inseminated ewes. Aust.
J. Exptl. Agric. Anim. Husb. 8,
9‑12.
7. Jones,
R.C. (1968) The fertility of ewes injected with
synthetic oxytocin following artificial insemination. Aust. J. Exptl. Agric. Anim. Husb. 8, 13‑14.
8. Jones,
R.C. (1968) The survival of bull and ram
spermatozoa in preparations from skimmilk. J. Dairy Sci. 51, 1288‑1294.
9. Jones,
R.C. (1969) Studies of the suitability of preparations
of ewe and cow milk for storing ram spermatozoa at 37°C, 5°C and ‑79°C. Aust.
J. Biol. Sci. 22, 983‑994.
10. Jones,
R.C. (1969) The influence of diluents and
processing time after ejaculation on the survival of deep‑frozen ram
spermatozoa. Aust. J. Biol. Sci.
22, 995‑1004.
11. Jones,
R.C., Martin, I.C.A. & Lapwood, K.R. (1969) Studies of the
artificial insemination of sheep: the effects on fertility of diluting ram
semen, stage of oestrus of the ewe at insemination and injection of synthetic
oxytocin. Aust. J. Agric. Res. 20,
141‑150.
12.
Kennelly, J.J., Foote, R.H. & Jones, R.C. (1970) Duration of
premeiotic deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis and the stages of prophase I in
rabbit oocytes. J. Cell Biology 47, 577‑584.
13. Jones,
R.C. (1971) Studies of the structure of the head of
boar spermatozoa from the epididymis.
J. Reprod. Fert. Suppl. 13, 51‑64.
14. Jones,
R.C. (1971) Uses of Artificial Insemination. Nature
(London) 229, 534‑537.
15. Jones,
R.C. (1971) Ultrastructure of mammalian
spermatozoa: the effects of buffer concentration in fixatives for boar
spermatozoa. Micron 2, 350‑362.
16. Jones,
R.C. & Foote, R.H.
(1972) Non‑dialyzable skimmilk
diluents for ram and bull spermatozoa.
J. Dairy Sci. 55, 856‑861.
17. Jones,
R.C. & Foote, R.H.
(1972) The effects of osmolality,
and phosphate, tris, tes, mes and hepes hydrogen ion buffers on the motility of
bull spermatozoa. Aust. J. Biol. Sci. 25,
1047‑1055.
18. Holt,
W.V. & Jones, R.C.
(1973) The ultrastructure and
histochemistry of the chin gland of the cuis, Galea musteloides. J. Anat. 114,
221‑233.
19. Jones,
R.C. (1973) Changes occurring in the head of boar
spermatozoa: vesiculation or vacuolation of the acrosome? J.
Reprod. Fertil. 33, 113‑118.
20. Jones,
R.C. (1973) Preparation of spermatozoa for electron
and light microscopy. J. Reprod. Fertil. 33, 145‑149.
21. Jones,
R.C. (1973) The plasma membrane of ram, boar and
bull spermatozoa. J. Reprod. Fertil. 33, 179‑183.
22. Jones,
R.C. (1973) Collection, motility and storage of
spermatozoa from the African elephant,
Loxodonta africana. Nature (London) 243, 38‑39.
23. Jones,
R.C. & Martin, I.C.A.
(1973) The effects of dilution,
egg yolk and cooling to 5°C on the ultrastructure of ram spermatozoa. J. Reprod. Fertil. 35, 311‑320.
24.
Charnley, A.C., Jones, R.C., Dott, H.M., Allen, W.R. & Short, R.V. (1974)
Meiosis in interspecific equine hybrids. I. The male
mule (Equus asinus x E. caballus) and
hinny (E. Caballus x E. asinus). Cytogenet.
Cell Genet. 13, 330‑341.
25. Jones,
R.C. & Holt, W.V.
(1974) The effects of washing on
the ultrastructure and cytochemistry of ram spermatozoa. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 41, 159‑167.
26. Jones,
R.C., Rowlands, I.W. & Skinner, J.D. (1974) Spermatozoa in the genital ducts of the African elephant, Loxodonta africana. J. Reprod. Fertil. 41, 189‑192.
27. Short,
R.V., Charnley, A.C., Jones, R.C. & Allen, W.R. (1974) Meiosis in interspecific equine hybrids. II. The Przewalski horse/domestic horse hybrid (Equus przewalskii x E. cabaelus). Cytogenet.
Cell Genet. 13, 465‑478.
28. Jones,
R.C., Skinner, J.D. & Bailey, D.W. (1975) Studies on the
collection and storage of spermatozoa from the African elephant, Loxodonta africana. Koedoe
#18, 147‑164.
29. Jones,
R.C. (1978) Studies on handling spermatozoa from
the African elephant, Loxodonta africana.
Symp. zoo. Soc. Lond. No. 43, 261-269.
30. Jones,
R.C. & Djakiew, D.
(1978) The role of the excurrent
ducts from the testis of testicond mammals. Aust. Zoologist 20, 201‑210.
31.
Murdoch, R.N. & Jones, R.C.
(1978) The effects of glycerol on
the metabolism and ultrastructure of boar spermatozoa. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 54, 419‑422.
32. Jones,
R.C. & Stewart, D.L.
(1979) The effects of cooling to 5oC
and freezing and thawing on the ultrastructure of bull spermatozoa. J. Reprod. Fertil. 56,
233‑238.
33. Holt,
W.V., Jones, R.C. & Skinner, J.D. (1980) Studies of the
deferent ducts from the testis of the African elephant, Loxodonta africana.
II. Histochemistry of the
epididymis. J. Anatomy 130, 367‑379.
34. Jones,
R.C. (1980) Luminal composition and maturation of
spermatozoa in the genital ducts of the African elephant, Loxodonta africana. J. Reprod. Fertil. 60, 87‑93.
35. Djakiew,
D. & Jones, R.C.
(1981) Structural differentiation
of the male genital ducts of the echidna,
Tachyglossus aculeatus. J. Anatomy 132, 187‑202.
36. Jones,
R.C. & Brosnan, M.
(1981) Studies of the deferent
ducts from the testis of the African elephant, Loxodonta africana. I. Structural differentiation. J.
Anatomy 132, 371‑386.
37. Jones,
R.C. & Holt, W.V.
(1981) Studies of the deferent
ducts from the testis of the African elephant, Loxodonta africana. III. Ultrastructure and cytochemistry of the
ductuli efferentes. J. Anatomy 133, 247‑255.
38.
Clulow, J. & Jones, R.C.
(1982) Production, transport,
maturation, storage and survival of spermatozoa in the Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 64, 259‑266.
39.
Djakiew, D. & Jones, R.C.
(1982) Ultrastructure of the
ductus epididymidis of the echidna,
Tachyglossus aculeatus. J. Anat. 135, 625‑634.
40.
Djakiew, D. & Jones, R.C.
(1982) Stereological analysis of
the epididymis of the echidna, Tachyglossus
aculeatus, and Wistar rat. Aust. J. Zool. 30, 865‑875.
41. Jones,
N. & Jones, R.C.
(1982) The structure of the male
genital system of the Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus
portusjacksoni, with particular reference to the genital ducts. Aust.
J. Zoology 30, 523‑541.
42.
Djakiew, D. & Jones, R.C.
(1983) Sperm maturation, fluid
transport and secretion and absorption of protein in the epididymis of the
echidna, Tachyglossus aculeatus. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 68, 445‑456.
43. Jones,
R.C., Hinds, L.A. & Tyndale-Biscoe, C.H. (1984) Ultrastructure of the epididymis of the tammar, Macropus eugenii, and its relationship
to sperm maturation. Cell Tissue Res. 237, 525‑535.
44. Jones,
R.C., Jones, N. & Djakiew, D.
(1984) Luminal composition and
maturation of spermatozoa in the male genital ducts of the Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus portusjacksoni. J.
Exptl. Zool. 230, 417‑426.
45. Jones,
R.C. (1987) Changes in protein composition of the
luminal fluids along the epididymis of the tammar, Macropus eugenii. J. Reprod. Fertil. 80, 193‑199.
46. Jones,
R.C. & Clulow, J.
(1987) Regulation of the elemental
composition of the epididymal fluids in the tammar, Macropus eugenii. J. Reprod. Fertil. 81, 583‑590.
47. Jones,
R.C. & Jurd, K.J.
(1987) Structural differentiation
and fluid reabsorption in the ductuli efferentes testis of the rat. Aust.
J. Biol. Sci. 40, 79‑90.
48.
Clulow, J. & Jones, R.C.
(1988) Studies of fluid and sperm
transport in the extratesticular ducts of the Japanese quail. J.
Anat. 157, 1‑11.
49. Jones,
R.C., Stone, G.M, Hinds, L.A. & Setchell, B.P. (1988) Distribution of 5 a‑reductase
in the epididymis of the tammar wallaby, Macropus
eugenii, and the dependence of the epididymis on systemic testosterone and
luminal fluids from the testis. J. Reprod. Fertil. 83, 779‑83.
50. Jones,
R.C., Walsh, A.L., Setchell, B.P. & Clulow, J. (1989) Growth factor
activity in luminal fluids from the male reproductive tract of the ram, rat,
tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii, and Japanese
quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 86, 513-516.
51.
Sujarit, S., Jones, R.C., Setchell, B.P., Chaturapanich, G., Lin, M. & J.
Clulow. (1990) Stimulation of protein secretion in the
initial segment of the rat epididymis by fluid from the rete testis. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 88, 315-321.
52. Lin,
M., Jones, R.C. & Blackshaw, A.W. (1990) The cycle of the
seminiferous epithelium in the Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica).
J. Reprod. Fertil. 88, 481-490.
53. Lin,
M., & Jones, R.C. (1990) Spatial arrangement of the stages of the
cycle of the seminiferous epithelium in the Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 90, 361-367.
54.
Chaturapanich, G. & Jones, R.C. (1991) Morphometry of the
epididymis of the tammar, Macropus
eugenii, and estimation of some physiological parameters. Reprod.
Fert. Devel. 3, 651-658.
55. Sujarit, S.
& Jones, R. C. (1991) [3H]-thymidine
uptake by the epididymis, seminal vesicles and prostate gland during
development of the rat. Reprod. Fert. Devel. 3, 313-319.
56. Lin, M. & Jones, R. C. (1992) Renewal and proliferation of spermatogonia
during spermatogenesis in the Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica.
Cell Tissue Res. 267, 591-601.
57.
Clulow, J., Jones, R.C. & Murdoch, R.N. (1992) Maturation and
regulation of the motility of spermatozoa in the epididymis of the tammar wallaby,
Macropus eugenii. J.
Reprod. Fertil. 94, 295-303.
58.
Chaturapanich, G., Jones, R.C. & Clulow, J. (1992) Protein synthesis
and secretion by the epididymis of the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii (Macropodidae: Marsupialia). Reprod.
Fert. Devel. 4, 533-545.
59.
Chaturapanich, G. Jones, R. C. & Clulow, J. (1992) Role of androgens
in the survival of spermatozoa in the epididymis of the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii. J.
Reprod. Fert. 95, 421-429.
60. Jones,
R.C. & Lin, M. (1992)
Ultrastructure of the genital duct epithelium of the male Port Jackson shark,
Heterodontus portusjacksoni. Aust. J.
Zool. 40, 257-266.
61. Jones,
R. C. & Lin, M.
(1993) Structure and functions of
the genital ducts of the male Port Jackson shark, Heterodontus portusjacksoni.
Environ. Biol. Fishes 38, 127-138
62. Lin,
M. and Jones, R.C.
(1993) Spermiogenesis and
spermiation in the Japanese quail, Coturnix
coturnix japonica. J. Anat. 183, 525-535.
63.
Armstrong, V.L., Clulow, C., Murdoch, R.N. & Jones, R.C. (1994) Intracellular signal transduction mechanisms of
rat epididymal spermatozoa and their relationship to motility and metabolism. Molec. Reprod. Devel. 38, 77-84.
64.
Clulow, J., Jones, R.C. & Hansen, L.A. (1994) Micropuncture and cannulation studies of fluid composition and
transport in the ductuli efferentes testis of the rat: comparisons with the
homologous metanephric proximal tubule.
Exper. Physiol. 79, 915-928.
65. Wang,
S., Jones, R.C. & Clulow, J. (1994)
Surface area of apical and basolateral plasmalemma of epithelial cells of the
ductuli efferentes testis of the rat. Cell
Tiss. Res. 276, 581-586.