Amy Ribet

Amy Ribet is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia. Her research focuses on osteoclast cell biology, particularly lysosomal function, membrane transport proteins, and their roles in bone metabolism. She holds a Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences (2015–2017) and is completing her Honours in Medical Research (2018–present).

Research Interests:

• Investigation of lysosomal proteins and their impact on skeletal homeostasis
• Role of membrane transport proteins in osteoclast function
• Molecular mechanisms underlying bone remodeling and metabolic diseases

Awards & Recognition:

• Young Investigator Award (American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2022)
• ANZORS PhD Student Presentation Award (2021)
• Image Award (CBSM 2018, featured on promotional materials)

Professional Engagement:

• Member of Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society ECIC Newsletter Board (2020–2022)
• Organising Committee Member for Combined Biological Science Meeting (2019–present)
• School of Biomedical Science HDR Student Committee (2019–2020)