Prof Laura Mackay
Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor - Immunology
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
134 Scholarly works
38 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Tumor-resident T cells and dendritic cells form an in situ archetype during immunotherapy response in melanoma
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-74076-y2026
Journal article
From legacy subsets to auditable descriptors: implementing the 2025 T-cell nomenclature guidelines for inflammatory skin diseases.
DOI: 10.1093/bjd/ljag2012026
Journal article
Spatial organization of tissue-resident memory T cells
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2026.03.0092026
Journal article
Guidelines for T cell nomenclature
DOI: 10.1038/s41577-025-01238-22024
Research grants (international)
Unravelling the Diversity and Function of Skin-Resident T Cells
2020
Research Contracts
Pfizer Research Agreement
2019
Research grants (other domestic)
Viertel Fellowship
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Flt3L-mediated tumor cDC1 expansion enhances immunotherapy by priming stem-like CD8 T cells in lymph nodes
DOI: 10.1038/s41590-026-02419-42026
Journal article
Analysis of Skin Immune Cells in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2025.08.0272026
Journal article
γδ T cell-derived IL-4 initiates CD8 T cell immunity
DOI: 10.1038/s41590-025-02397-z2026
Journal article
Macrophage MR1 antigen presentation promotes MAIT cell immunity and lung microbiota modulation
DOI: 10.1126/science.adr63222026
Journal article
Parity and lactation induce T-cell-mediated breast cancer protection
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09713-52026
Journal article
Antigen reactivity defines tissue-resident memory and exhausted T cells in tumors
DOI: 10.1038/s41590-025-02347-9
RECENT PROJECTS
2026
Research contracts (non-grants)
MTA for IL-15 Knockout Mice
2026
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Unraveling Metastasis-Specific Immune Niches to Transform Cancer Treatment