Contact

Email

skent@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Professorial Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
Monash University

RACP
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0002-8539-4891

Prof Stephen Kent

Professorial Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
521 Scholarly works
100 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Atypical B cells and inflammatory profiles delineate immunity to influenza vaccination in First Nations and non-Indigenous people with chronic multimorbidity
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-73988-z
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Anti-PEG antibodies in nanomedicine: Mechanisms, risks, and opportunities
    DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2026.115925
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Neutralising antibodies and protection from progression to severe COVID-19: A meta-analysis.
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1005230
  • 2023

    Research Grant

    Biologics for the Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID19
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2 Variants Across Age Groups and Vulnerable Populations
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Plasma ACE2 activity is persistently elevated following SARS-CoV-2 infection: Implications for COVID-19 pathogenesis and consequences
    DOI: 10.1183/13993003.03730-2020
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Addressing the Major Challenges in Hiv Vaccine and Cure Research
Stephen Kent

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2025
The University of Melbourne
2019
Elected to Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences
2013
Australian Government Citation for University Teaching and Learning
2013
Peter Doherty award for best PhD supervisor, University of Melbourne

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Antibody Cocktails Against COVID-19 - WHODrug Global License Agreement