Microbiology & ImmunologyProfessor Greg Cook, Professor Clive Ronson and Dr Yoshio Nakatani have all been successful in their grant applications, making 2016 a very successful year for the Department in securing...
Read more about "Three Microbiology and Immunology researchers receive a total of $1.87m Marsden funding"...Congratulations to all the current and former students of the department who had their degrees conferred on Saturday. PhD Edward Taylor MSc Christopher Nones MSc - IMMU Simon Shirley (in absentia) DipGrad Mai Anh Sam BSc(Hons) Jessica...
Read more about "Large cohort of Microbiology and Immunology students celebrate their graduation"...Congratulations to Adrian Patterson and Bridget Watson, both PhD students in the Fineran Lab[sitetree_link,id=152], who have received awards for their poster submissions at recent conferences. Adrian was awarded the top...
Read more about "Two PhD students recognised for exceptional conference posters"...Bacteria can boost their own immune systems by “talking” to each other, as shown by a surprising new research finding led by a team from the Department of...
Read more about "Bacteria communicate to ramp up collective immune response to viral threats"...Each year the department awards prizes to the students who received the highest total grades in the BSc and BSc(Hons) programmes. Textbook publisher McGraw-Hill also kindly donates book vouchers...
Read more about "Department's top students of 2016"...Dr Htin Lin Aung, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Cook Lab[sitetree_link,id=125], is leading the first joint Myanmar-New Zealand health research project, as a part of his mission to improve diagnostic...
Read more about "Dr Htin Lin Aung leads world-first collaboration with Myanmar Ministry of Health"...The annual Department of Microbiology and Immunology Research Celebration, held last Friday, was an opportunity for staff, students and invited speakers to come together to share and discuss the...
Read more about "Department 'Research Celebration' recognises top presentations and posters"...A study led by Associate Professor Alex McLellan[sitetree_link,id=103] and first-authored by PhD student Morad-Remy Muhsin has revealed that chemotherapy stimulates the release of tiny vesicles from the surface of cancer...
Read more about "McLellan Lab research uncovers the potential cause of cancer-related thrombosis"...The 2016 achievements of staff of the School of Biomedical Sciences were recognised at the annual awards function last night, with three from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology...
Read more about "Three staff receive awards at annual School of Biomedical Sciences ceremony"...Congratulations to Associate Professor Peter Fineran[sitetree_link,id=152], Associate Professor Keith Ireton[sitetree_link,id=138] and Dr Xochitl Morgan[sitetree_link,id=505] who have all had projects funded by the School of Biomedical Science's Dean's Bequest fund. **Associate Professor Peter Fineran* *$21,648* *You’re...
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