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Email

michelle.wille@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Education
Doctorate
Linnaeus University
Masters (Research)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
ORCID

0000-0002-5629-0196

Dr Michelle Wille

Senior Research Fellow
Department of Microbiology and Immunology

115 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Ecological implications and lessons from high pathogenicity avian influenza H5N1 2.3.4.4b in Antarctica
    DOI: 10.1002/2688-8319.70267
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Ecology of Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Virus H7 in Wild Birds in South-Eastern Australia Prior to Emergence of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza H7 in Poultry.
    DOI: 10.1111/irv.70285
  • 2026

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Anticipating Impacts and Improving Response to HPAI in Australia
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Migratory Bird and Marine Mammal Surveillance Fails to Find Evidence for an HPAI H5N1 2.3.4.4b Incursion Into Australia in 2025
    DOI: 10.1111/irv.70281
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Surveillance of Migratory Shorebirds and Seabirds in 2024 in Australia Reveals Incursions of a Diversity of Low Pathogenicity Avian Influenza Viruses, but Not High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza H5N1
    DOI: 10.1111/irv.70280
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Coding complete genome of LPAI H16N3 virus from Australia suggests intercontinental movement.
    DOI: 10.1128/mra.01437-25
  • 2023

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Expanded Priority Species for Targeted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Surveillance in the 2023-24 Season
Michelle Wille

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Functional Shifts in the Gut DNA Virome in a Long-Distance Migratory Shorebird During the Pre-Migratory Fattening
    DOI: 10.1111/mec.70315
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Emergence, spread, and impact of high-pathogenicity avian influenza H5 in wild birds and mammals of South America and Antarctica
    DOI: 10.1111/cobi.70052
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A public database to monitor the spread and impacts of high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses on albatrosses and petrels
    DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.14.e186836
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Publisher Correction: Parameters for one health genomic surveillance of Escherichia coli from Australia (Nature Communications, (2025), 16, 1, (17), 10.1038/s41467-024-55103-2)
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-58600-0
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Interplay Between Pollution and Avian Influenza Virus in Shorebirds and Waterfowl
    DOI: 10.1007/s10393-025-01707-z

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