A/Prof Sophie Valkenburg
Principal Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
103 Scholarly works
3 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Kidney Function Modulates Gut Microbial Metabolism
DOI: 10.3390/toxins180401762026
Journal article
Host factors dictate gut microbiome alterations in chronic kidney disease more strongly than kidney function
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-026-02259-w2026
Journal article
Broad beta-CoV immunity and transmission blockade by a single-dose live-attenuated vaccine with atypical codon usage
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.25186451232025
Journal article
Enhanced Influenza Vaccines Extend A(H3N2) Antibody Reactivity in Older Adults but Prior Vaccination Effects Persist
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaf0602024
Research grants (international)
REINVIGORATE: Repeated Enhanced INfluenza Vaccines in Geriatrics of a Randomised Trial for Antibody and T Cell Effects
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Harnessing Immunity for Optimal SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Vaccines
2021
Research grants (international)
Center for Influenza Vaccine Research in High Risk Populations
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
SARS-CoV-2 antibodies for specificity and function in clinical infection and asymptomatic cases: abridged secondary publication
2025
Journal article
Gradual changes within long-lived influenza virus-specific CD8 T cells are associated with the loss of public TCR clonotypes in older adults
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.1056972025
Journal article
Long-lasting B cell convergence to distinct broadly reactive epitopes following vaccination with chimeric influenza virus hemagglutinins
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2025.02.0252025
Journal article
HLA-B*15:01-positive severe COVID-19 patients lack CD8 T cell pools with highly expanded public clonotypes
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.25031451222025
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SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses in children exhibit higher FcR engagement and avidity than in adults
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-63263-y2024
Journal article
Correction to: Influenza antibody breadth and effector functions are immune correlates from acquisition of pandemic infection of children (Nature Communications, (2024), 15, 1, (3210), 10.1038/s41467-024-47590-0)
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-52572-3