Contact

Email

seckle@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Associate Professorial Fellow, Immunology
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
University of Melbourne
Masters Degree (Coursework & Research)
Uppsala University
Bachelors Degree
Technical University of Munich
ORCID

0000-0003-0766-171X

A/Prof Sidonia Eckle

Associate Professorial Fellow, Immunology
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
63 Scholarly works
9 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Understanding a Novel Immune Approach for Malaria Control and the Implications for a Vaccine
  • 2024

    Journal article

    MAIT cell-MR1 reactivity is highly conserved across multiple divergent species
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107338
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    The Role of Mucosal-Associated Invariant T Cells in Protective and Aberrant Immunity
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Characterization of Human Mucosal-associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells
    DOI: 10.1002/cpim.90
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Discovery of Novel, Microbial Antigens Recognised by Mucosal Associated Invariant T Cells
  • 2017

    Journal article

    Drugs and drug-like molecules can modulate the function of mucosal-associated invariant T cells
    DOI: 10.1038/ni.3679
  • 2014

    Journal article

    T-cell activation by transitory neo-antigens derived from distinct microbial pathways
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13160
Sidonia Eckle

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2026
<p>Ramaciotti Health Investment Grant</p> Ramaciotti Foundations
2026
NHMRC Investigator Grant (Emerging Leadership 2)
2025
<p>Research Impetus Grant</p> The University of Melbourne
2025
<p>Large Equipment Grant</p> MDHS Faculty and NHMRC

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS