Infection and Immunity researcher Associate Professor Makrina Totsika is involved in a collaborative research project that has received a grant from the Metro North Hospital and Health Service Office of Research. Read more at QUT News: https://www.qut.edu.au/institute-of-health-and-biomedical-innovation/about/news/news?news-id=143330…
Dengue mosquito is Queensland’s biggest threat for spreading Zika virus
Infection and Immunity researchers, with QIMR Berghofer researchers, have found that the dengue fever mosquito common to north and central Queensland poses the greatest danger of spreading the Zika virus in Australia.
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Nominations and Awards
Dr. Johanna Kenyon was nominated as the QUT representative for the Academy of Science EMCR Representative Network. Anthony Verderosa has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Australian Society for Microbiology’s Nancy Millis Student award ceremony to be held at the University of Queensland on Tuesday the 19th of March…
International Committee for the Taxonomy of Viruses
In 2018, Respiratory Virology Research Group Leader, Professor Kirsten Spann gained membership of the paramyxovirus study group for the International Committee for the Taxonomy of Viruses…
Airway Epithelial Cell Network Meeting
Respiratory Virology Research Group Leader, Professor Kirsten Spann was an invited speaker at the 2017 Airway Epithelial Cell Network Meeting…
Australasian Virology Society Meeting
Respiratory Virology Research Group Leader, Professor Kirsten Spann was an invited speaker at the 2017 Australasian Virology Society Meeting…