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Dr

Miranda Smith

Academic Specialist-Collaborative Research
Doherty Institute
science & technology
life sciences & biomedicine
animals
virology
humans
macaca nemestrina
simian immunodeficiency virus
hiv-1
hiv infections
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Dr

Miranda Smith

 
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Medicine, Dentistry And Health Sciences
 
Primary Interest
Preparedness for infectious disease emergencies
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Dr Miranda Smith works at the intersection of research, community engagement and scientific communication. She co-ordinates and participates in the Australian Partnership (for) Preparedness Research on Infectious (disease) Emergencies (APPRISE), and is a member of the HIV Cure Community Partnership.

Miranda has a background in laboratory research, with a PhD in immunology from The University of Melbourne, and postdoctoral experience in basic and clinical HIV research at the ETH in Zurich, Switzerland and at Monash University. She also holds a Masters in Public Health from Monash University, and has worked as a medical writer, including for the website hivcure.com.au.

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BEATING COVID-19 – Urgent research to minimise the health, social and economic impacts of COVID-19

2020 - 2022
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Perspectives on Analytical Treatment Interruptions in People Living with HIV and Their Health Care Providers in the Landscape of HIV Cure-Focused Studies

Jillian SY Lau, Miranda Z Smith, Brent Allan, Cipriano Martinez, Jennifer Power, Sharon R Lewin, James H McMahon

Journal article  |  2019  |  AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

BACKGROUND: Analytical treatment interruptions (ATI) aim to assess effects of HIV cure focused interventions, but poses potential ..

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Clinical trials of antiretroviral treatment interruption in HIV-infected individuals

Jillian SY Lau, Miranda Z Smith, Sharon R Lewin, James H McMahon

Journal article  |  2019  |  AIDS

: Despite the benefits of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV, there has been a long-standing research interes..

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DEVELOPING RESEARCH PRIORITIES FOR AUSTRALIA'S RESPONSE TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE EMERGENCIES

Sharon R Lewin, Ross Andrews, Jodie McVernon, Julie Milland, Miranda Z Smith, Tania C Sorrell

Journal article  |  2017  |  COMMUNICABLE DISEASES INTELLIGENCE

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Persistence of integrated HIV DNA in CXCR3 CCR6 memory CD4( ) T cells in HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy

Gabriela Khoury, Jenny L Anderson, Remi Fromentin, Wendy Hartogenesis, Miranda Z Smith, Peter Bacchetti, Frederick M Hecht, Nicolas Chomont, Paul U Cameron, Steven G Deeks, Sharon R Lewin

Journal article  |  2016  |  AIDS

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Activation of HIV Transcription with Short-Course Vorinostat in HIV-Infected Patients on Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy

Julian H Elliott, Fiona Wightman, Ajantha Solomon, Khader Ghneim, Jeffrey Ahlers, Mark J Cameron, Miranda Z Smith, Tim Spelman, James McMahon, Pushparaj Velayudham, Gregor Brown, Janine Roney, Jo Watson, Miles H Prince, Jennifer F Hoy, Nicolas Chomont, Remi Fromentin, Francesco A Procopio, Joumana Zeidan, Sarah Palmer, et al.

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLOS PATHOGENS

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CD8( ) T Cells Are Activated in an Antigen-Independent Manner in HIV-Infected Individuals

Sonia Bastidas, Frederik Graw, Miranda Z Smith, Herbert Kuster, Huldrych F Guenthard, Annette Oxenius

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Journal of Immunology

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Impact of antigen specificity on CD4( ) T cell activation in chronic HIV-1 infection

Miranda Z Smith, Sonia Bastidas, Urs Karrer, Annette Oxenius

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Infectious Diseases

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HIV Reservoirs and Strategies for Eradication

Miranda Z Smith, Fiona Wightman, Sharon R Lewin

Journal article  |  2012  |  CURRENT HIV/AIDS REPORTS

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Safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of peptide-pulsed cellular immunotherapy in macaques

Robert De Rose, Rosemarie D Mason, Liyen Loh, Viv Peut, Miranda Z Smith, Caroline S Fernandez, Sheilajen Alcantara, Thakshila Amarasena, Jeanette Reece, Nabila Seddiki, Anthony D Kelleher, John Zaunders, Stephen J Kent

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Medical Primatology

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Limited maintenance of vaccine-induced simian immunodeficiency virus-specific CD8 T-cell receptor clonotypes after virus challenge

Miranda Z Smith, Tedi E Asher, Vanessa Venturi, Miles P Davenport, Daniel C Douek, David A Price, Stephen J Kent

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Virology

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Medical Microbiology
Clinical (organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Clinical Health (organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)
Clinical Sciences
Immunology
Medical Biochemistry and Clinical Chemistry
Microbiology
Public Health and Health Services

Credentials

Positions

Positions

Academic Specialist-Collaborative Research

Doherty Institute

Ordinary Member

Public Health Association of Australia

Education

Education

Master of Public Health

Monash University

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Science (honours)

University of Melbourne

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