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Email

n.gherardin@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
Doctorate (Research)
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0003-4690-2571

Dr Nicholas Gherardin

Senior Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

64 Scholarly works
10 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Sideways lipid presentation by the antigen-presenting molecule CD1c
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-67732-2
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Specific targeting of MR1-antigen complexes using nanobodies.
    DOI: 10.64898/2026.03.22.713551
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The antigen-presenting molecule MR1 binds host-generated riboflavin catabolites
    DOI: 10.1084/jem.20250711
  • 2025

    Journal article

    TCR-dependent CD8 T cell responses drive atherosclerotic plaque instability 2443
    DOI: 10.1093/jimmun/vkaf283.361
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Understanding and Harnessing Gamma-Delta T Cell-Mediated Tumour Immunity
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Specificity and Function of CD1c-lipid-restricted T Cells
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Investigating Diversity Within the Mr1-Restricted T Cell Repertoire in Humans
Nicholas Gherardin

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Antibody-like recognition of a γδ T cell receptor toward a foreign antigen
    DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2025.07.006
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A molecular basis underpinning TRBV28 T-cell receptor recognition of MR1–antigen
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.110416
  • 2025

    Journal article

    An unconventional T cell nexus drives HCK-mediated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in mice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105707
  • 2025

    Reference Work

    MAIT Cell Antigen Recognition and Function
    DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-824465-4.00282-9
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    MAIT Cell Antigen Recognition and Function
    DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-824465-4.00282-9
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Direct recognition of an intact foreign protein by an αβ T cell receptor
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51897-3

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2024

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Harnessing \03B3\03B4 T Cells as a Novel Immunotherapy in Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • 2023

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Understanding the Impact of Immune Infiltration on Lung Cancer Heterogeneity and Tumour Progression and Treatment Response.

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