Mr Adam Mothershaw
Principal Technical Officer
Frazer Institute
+61 7 344 34310
| Featured projects | Duration |
|---|---|
| Palliative Care ECHO | 2022–2026 |
Journal Articles
Maas, Ellie J., Kahler, Sam, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Gillis, Maura C., Primiero, Clare, Portony, Miriam, Mothershaw, Adam, Berkman, Jenny, De Bortoli, Emily, Pham, Thi, Weir, Vanessa, Kurtansk, Nicholas, Serra-García, Laura, Carrera, Cristina, Aguilera, Paula, Malvehy, Josep, Puig, Susana, Rotemberg, Veronica, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2026). Genotype- dermatological phenotype correlations in CDKN2A, POT1, POLE, BAP1 variant carriers using 3D total-body-imaging. British Journal of Dermatology, 195 (2) ljag137, 369-372. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljag137
Ingold, Nathan, Zhu, Gu, Duffy, David L., Mothershaw, Adam, Martin, Nicholas G., MacGregor, Stuart and Law, Matthew H. (2026). Genome‐Wide Association Study of Nevus Count Reveals Opposing Effects of Genetic Loci Near
IRF4
and
MC1R
on Flat Versus Raised Nevus Count in the Brisbane Twin Nevus Study: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research, 39 (4) e70100, e70100-e70100. doi: 10.1111/pcmr.70100
Kahler, Sam, Yan, Siyuan, Mothershaw, Adam, Leo, Francesco, Rutjes, Chantal, Yu, Zhen, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Mar, Victoria, Janda, Monika, Ge, Zongyuan, Soyer, H. Peter, Betz-Stablein, Brigid and Primiero, Clare (2026). Automated classification of site-specific cutaneous photodamage using a convolutional neural network and 3D total body photography. British Journal of Dermatology, 194 (4) ljaf516, 737-746. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf516
Kahler, Sam, Serra-García, Laura, Maas, Ellie, Potrony, Miriam, Aguilera, Paula, Mothershaw, Adam, Primiero, Clare, Malvehy, Josep, Soyer, H. Peter, Puig, Susana and McInerney-Leo, Aideen (2026). MITF E318K naevus phenotype: the modifying role of MC1R Red Hair Variants. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 146 (9), 2632-2635.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2026.03.017
Rutjes, Chantal, Primiero, Clare A., Mothershaw, Adam, Betz‐Stablein, Brigid, Muller, Nicholas M., Liu, Timothy J., McInerney‐Leo, Aideen, Janda, Monika, Soyer, Hans Peter and Jayasinghe, Dilki (2026). Automating skin colour assessment using 3D total‐body photography: A proof‐of‐concept study. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 40 (3) jdv.70146, 528-530. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70146
Kahler, Sam, Primiero, Clare, Mothershaw, Adam, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Rutjes, Chantal, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Janda, Monika, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen (2026). 3D-total body photography identifies cutaneous phenotypes associated with late-onset invasive melanoma risk. British Journal of Dermatology, 194 (3) ljaf440, 531-539. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf440
Ghahari, Nima, Caffery, Liam, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Mothershaw, Adam, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Primiero, Clare, Chandra, Shekhar S., Torrano, Joachim, Soyer, H. Peter and Janda, Monika (2025). A longitudinal dataset of tile and corresponding dermoscopic images with metadata for identifying skin cancers. Scientific Data, 12 (1) 1602, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41597-025-05880-2
Susanto, Alyssa, Kahler, Sam, Dulanjala Sewwandi, M. A. Nayomi, Mothershaw, Adam, Goldinger, Simone M., Mar, Victoria, Janda, Monika, Soyer, H.Peter and Primiero, Clare (2025). Three-dimensional total body photography enables automated obesity-related comorbidity screening in dermatology. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 146 (3), 855-858. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2025.09.001
Saha, Anup, Adeola, Joseph, Ferrera, Nuria, Mothershaw, Adam, Rezze, Gisele, Gaborit, Séraphin, D’Alessandro, Brian, Voskanyan, Robert, Szabó, Gyula, Pataki, Balázs, Rajani, Hayat, Nazari, Sana, Hayat, Hassan, Serra-García, Laura, Primiero, Clare, Bonin, Serena, Zalaudek, Iris, Soyer, H. Peter, Malvehy, Josep and Garcia, Rafael (2025). Skin region images extracted from 3D total body photographs for lesion detection. Scientific Data, 12 (1) 1442, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41597-025-05483-x
Kahler, Sam, Primiero, Clare, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Mothershaw, Adam, Janda, Monika, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen (2025). Unpredictable interdependence of invasive and in situ melanoma. British Journal of Dermatology, 193 (4) ljaf235, 782-784. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf235
Rutjes, Chantal, Mothershaw, Adam, D’Alessandro, Brian M., Primiero, Clare A., McInerney-Leo, Aideen, Soyer, H. Peter, Janda, Monika and Betz-Stablein, Brigid (2025). Combining automated lesion risk and change assessment improves melanoma detection: a retrospective accuracy study. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 145 (3), 703-706.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2024.07.027
Wallingford, Courtney K., Mothershaw, Adam, Primiero, Clare, Clinch, Tenielle, Dawson, Tamara, Ingold, Nathan, Soyer, H. Peter, Law, Matthew H., McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Yanes, Tatiane (2025). Evaluating an approach for communicating integrated risk scores for melanoma. European Journal of Human Genetics, 33 (4), 523-530. doi: 10.1038/s41431-024-01750-4
Susinna, Mirko, Mothershaw, Adam, Ghahari, Nima, Kahler, Sam, Primiero, Clare, Dillon, Harpal, Fischer, Catherine, Janda, Monika, Soyer, H. Peter and Betz‐Stablein, Brigid (2024). Development and validation of a total body photo‐numeric freckling density scale. Skin Research and Technology, 30 (10) e70081, 1-4. doi: 10.1111/srt.70081
Kurtansky, Nicholas R., D’Alessandro, Brian M., Gillis, Maura C., Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Cerminara, Sara E., Garcia, Rafael, Girundi, Marcela Alves, Goessinger, Elisabeth Victoria, Gottfrois, Philippe, Guitera, Pascale, Halpern, Allan C., Jakrot, Valerie, Kittler, Harald, Kose, Kivanc, Liopyris, Konstantinos, Malvehy, Josep, Mar, Victoria J., Martin, Linda K., Mathew, Thomas, Maul, Lara Valeska, Mothershaw, Adam, Mueller, Alina M., Mueller, Christoph, Navarini, Alexander A., Rajeswaran, Tarlia, Rajeswaran, Vin, Saha, Anup, Sashindranath, Maithili, Serra-García, Laura ... Rotemberg, Veronica (2024). The SLICE-3D dataset: 400,000 skin lesion image crops extracted from 3D TBP for skin cancer detection. Scientific Data, 11 (1) 884, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41597-024-03743-w
Maas, Ellie J., DeBortoli, Emily, Nathan, Vaishnavi, Freeman, Ned P., Mothershaw, Adam, Smit, Darren J., Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Aoude, Lauren G., Stark, Mitchell S., Sturm, Richard A., Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen M. (2024). POT1 and multiple primary melanomas: the dermatological phenotype. Journal of Medical Genetics, 61 (9) jmg-2023-109637, 1-4. doi: 10.1136/jmg-2023-109637
Ingold, N., Zhu, G., Duffy, D. L., Mothershaw, A., Martin, N. G., MacGregor, S. and Law, M. H. (2023). Counting nevi on the outer arm provides an accurate and feasible alternative to total body nevus count. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 37 (11), e1302-e1304. doi: 10.1111/jdv.19279
Wallingford, Courtney K., Maas, Ellie J., Howard, Antonia, DeBortoli, Emily, Bhanja, Deboshmita, Lee, Katie, Mothershaw, Adam, Jagirdar, Kasturee, Willett, Rod, Betz‐Stablein, Brigid, Sturm, Richard A., Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney‐Leo, Aideen M. (2023). MITF E318K: A rare homozygous case with multiple primary melanoma. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research, 37 (1), 68-73. doi: 10.1111/pcmr.13122
Mothershaw, Adam, Smith, Anthony C., Perry, Christopher F., Brown, Cecil and Caffery, Liam J. (2021). Does artificial intelligence have a role in telehealth screening of ear disease in Indigenous children in Australia?. Australian Journal of Otolaryngology, 4 38, 1-7. doi: 10.21037/ajo-21-14
Chelberg, Georgina R., Neuhaus, Maike, Mothershaw, Adam, Mahoney, Ray and Caffery, Liam J. (2021). Mobile apps for dementia awareness, support, and prevention – review and evaluation. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44 (17), 1-12. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.1914755
Conference Papers
Kahler, Sam, Primiero, Clare, Mothershaw, Adam, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Janda, Monika, Soyer, H. Peter and McInerney-Leo, Aideen (2026). Three dimensional total body photography identifies cutaneous phenotypes associated with late-onset invasive melanoma risk. Australasian College of Dermatologists, 58th Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 16-18 May 2026. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/ajd.70101
Primiero, Clare, Kahler, Sam, Yan, Siyuan, Mothershaw, Adam, Rutjes, Chantal, Yu, Zhen, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Janda, Monika, Ge, Zongyuan, Soyer, H. Peter and Betz-Stablein, Brigid (2025). Leveraging artificial intelligence and 3D total body photography to automate skin photodamage assessment. Australasian College of Dermatologists, 57th Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 31 May 2025 – 2 June 2025. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/ajd.14495
Rutjes, Chantal, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Mothershaw, Adam, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Primiero, Clare, McInerney-Leo, Aideen, Janda, Monika and Soyer, H. Peter (2025). Automating skin colour assessment for melanoma risk stratification using 3D total body photography. Australasian College of Dermatologists, 57th Annual Scientific Meeting, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 31 May - 2 June 2025. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1111/ajd.14495
Naranpanawa, Nathasha, Soyer, H. Peter, Mothershaw, Adam, Kulatilleke, Gayan K., Ge, Zongyuan, Betz-Stablein, Brigid and Chandra, Shekhar S. (2024). A Tiered Quadruplet Network with Patient-Specific Mining and Dynamic Margin for Improved ugly Duckling Lesion Classification. 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI), Athens, Greece, 27-30 May 2024. Piscataway, NJ United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/isbi56570.2024.10635546
Wallingford, Courtney, Law, Matthew, Mothershaw, Adam, Acevedo, Astrid Rodriguez, Soyer, Hans Peter, McInerney-Leo, Aideen and Yanes, Tatiane (2024). Evaluating a protocol for communicating melanoma personalised risk scores: a pilot study. 56th Annual Conference of the European-Society-of-Human-Genetics (ESHG), Glasgow, Scotland, 10-13 June 2023. London, United Kingdom: Nature Publishing Group.
Betz-Stablein, B. D., Rutjes, C., Kahler, S., Mothershaw, A., Jayasinghe, D., Stark, M., Janda, M. and Soyer, H. (2023). 203 Automated skin surface phenotype for melanoma risk assessment. 1st International Societies for Investigative Dermatology Meeting (ISID 2023), Tokyo, Japan, 10 - 13 May 2023. Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2023.03.205
Kahler, Sam, Rutjes, Chantal, Yan, Siyuan, Mothershaw, Adam, Yu, Zhen, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Ge, Zongyuan, Stark, Mitchell, Janda, Monika, Soyer, Peter and Betz-Stablein, Brigid (2023). Automated photodamage assessment from 3D total body photography for an objective assessment of melanoma risk. Australasian College of Dermatologists 55th Annual Scientific Meeting, Engage, Enhance, Elevate, Virtual, 27-29 May 2023. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
Data Collection
Ghahari, Nima, Caffery, Liam, Betz-Stablein, Brigid, Mothershaw, Adam, Jayasinghe, Dilki, Primiero, Clare, Chandra, Shekhar S., Torrano, Joachim, Soyer, H. Peter and Janda, Monika (2025). A longitudinal dataset of tile and corresponding dermoscopic images with metadata for identifying skin cancers. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/a13deaf
Research Report
Caffery, Liam, Hobson, Georgina, Mothershaw, Adam, Haydon, Helen M., Snoswell, Centaine L., Thomas, Emma, Zurynski, Yvonne, Smith, K-Lynne, Clay, Chrissy and Smith, Anthony C. (2020). Quick guides for telehealth. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Centre for Online Health (COH).