▁gradu ate ▁studies ▁she ▁worked ▁on ▁flu ores cent ▁tags ▁to ▁monitor ▁the ▁cell ular ▁u pt ake ▁and ▁met abol ism ▁of ▁anti - t um or ▁complex es . ▁New ▁completed ▁her ▁doctor al ▁studies ▁at ▁Dur ham ▁University ▁working ▁with ▁David ▁Parker , ▁gradu ating ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁Her ▁work ▁looked ▁at ▁the ▁cell ular ▁behaviour ▁of ▁l anth an ide ▁complex es . ▁ ▁Research ▁and ▁career ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁appointed ▁a ▁Royal ▁Commission ▁for ▁the ▁Ex hib ition ▁of ▁ 1 8 5 1 ▁Research ▁Fellow ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁California , ▁Ber keley ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁She ▁worked ▁with ▁Christopher ▁Ch ang ▁on ▁flu ores cent ▁sens ors ▁for ▁co pper . ▁She ▁was ▁made ▁an ▁Australian ▁Research ▁Council ▁Disc overy ▁Early ▁Career ▁Research ▁Fellow ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁working ▁on ▁mole cular ▁imag ing . ▁New ' s ▁group ▁developed ▁revers ible ▁flu ores cent ▁sens ors ▁for ▁cell ular ▁re do x ▁environments . ▁She ▁provided ▁the ▁first ▁examples ▁of ▁revers ible ▁r ati ometric ▁cy top las mic ▁sens ing ▁and ▁mit och ond rial ▁sens ing . ▁They ▁develop ▁c ob alt ▁complex es ▁for ▁contrast ▁agents ▁in ▁magnetic ▁reson ance ▁imag ing . ▁The ▁complex es ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁to ▁monitor ▁ox id ative ▁stress . ▁ ▁New ▁was ▁made ▁a ▁lect urer ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁and ▁a ▁senior ▁lect urer ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 .