Areas of Research Activity
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Otago, is committed to creating an integrated research environment. Interdisciplinary research groupings have been established to build on existing expertise and transform research outputs to meet national priorities.
- Applied and Molecular Immunology
- Microbial Physiology and Biochemistry
- Cancer Immunobiology
- Animal Disease
- Environmental Microbiology, Microbial Biotechnology and Microbial Ecology
- Bacterial and Viral Genetics
- Medical Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
- Molecular Microbiology
- Structural Biology
- Vaccines – Immunology and Technology
- Viral Pathogenesis and Molecular Virology

