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Email

kanta.subbarao@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
ORCID

0000-0003-1713-3056

Prof Kanta Subbarao

Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

433 Scholarly works
68 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Preclinical development of a cross-protective β-SARS-CoV-2 virus-like particle vaccine adjuvanted with MF59
    DOI: 10.1038/s41541-025-01355-y
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Influenza vaccine responses differ between young children previously exposed to influenza antigens via infection versus vaccination
    DOI: 10.1038/s43856-026-01610-w
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Innovation, development, and licensure of improved influenza vaccines: the way forward
    DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.129135
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Corrigendum to “The immunogenicity, reactogenicity, and safety of a bivalent mRNA or protein COVID-19 vaccine given as a fourth dose” [J Infect 90 (2025)/106447]
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2026.106850
  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Transforming Knowledge on Long-Term Protective Immunity by mRNA and Protein Vaccines
  • 2024

    Research grants (international)

    (CRA With Melbourne Health and Aus Bio) Development of a Novel Long Acting Pan-Influenza Antiviral Drug
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Chimeric Next Generation COVID Vaccines
Kanta Subbarao

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Corrigendum to ‘Immunogenicity and efficacy over 12 months following a fourth dose of a bivalent mRNA or protein-based COVID-19 vaccine: A randomised controlled trial in Australia’ [J Infect 92 (2026)/106727]
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2026.106851
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Reconciliation of titer differences between SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody assays
    DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00823-26
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The platform trial in COVID-19 priming and BOOsting (PICOBOO): The reactogenicity of nine licensed COVID-19 vaccines delivered in immunocompetent adults.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.129034
  • 2026

    Journal article

    ThePlatform trialInCOVID-19 priming andBOOsting (PICOBOO): The immunogenicity, reactogenicity and safety of seven licensed COVID-19 vaccines delivered as fifth dose or subsequent boosters in immunocompetent adults
    DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.128970
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Epistasis facilitates the long-term antigenic evolution of the influenza B virus hemagglutinin.
    DOI: 10.64898/2026.07.22.739994
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Delivery of monoclonal antibodies using mRNA lipid nanoparticles confers protection against SARS-CoV-2 and influenza
    DOI: 10.1016/j.omtn.2026.102873

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2024

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Leyden SARS2/NL63 Block Contract - Assessment of the Antiviral Agents Against SARS-CoV-2 and Human Coronavirus NL63
  • 2025

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Developing CRISPR Cas13 Antiviral Therapeutics for Respiratory Pathogens of Pandemic Potential

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