Dr Hamish McWilliam
Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
66 Scholarly works
7 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Allelic variation alters expression and antigen presentation of MR1 allomorphs
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2026.1114702026
Journal article
Parental leave in immunology – 1
DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2026.03.0142026
Journal article
The antigen-presenting molecule MR1 binds host-generated riboflavin catabolites
DOI: 10.1084/jem.202507112026
Journal article
Macrophage MR1 antigen presentation promotes MAIT cell immunity and lung microbiota modulation
DOI: 10.1126/science.adr63222021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Presentation of Metabolite Antigens by MR1 Molecules: A Fundamental System of Immune Priming
2018
Research Grant
The CASS Foundation Medicine Science Grant 2017
2017
Research Grant
Defining a Novel Mechanism of Pathogen Detection Conserved in Mammals
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
Cytosolic delivery of bacterial metabolites by riboflavin transporters promotes MR1 antigen presentation and MAIT cell recognition
DOI: 10.1111/imcb.701302026
Book Chapter
MR1 and MAIT Cells
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-128-24465-4.00120-42025
Book Chapter
MR1 and MAIT Cells
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-128-24465-4.00120-42024
Journal article
Prior infection with unrelated neurotropic virus exacerbates influenza disease and impairs lung T cell responses
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-46822-72024
Journal article
Correction to: Sepsis-trained macrophages promote antitumoral tissue-resident T cells (Nature Immunology, (2024), 25, 5, (802-819), 10.1038/s41590-024-01819-8)
DOI: 10.1038/s41590-024-02000-x2024
Journal article
Impaired endocytosis and accumulation in early endosomal compartments defines herpes simplex virus–mediated disruption of the nonclassical MHC class I–related molecule MR1
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2024.107748
RECENT PROJECTS
2020
Research Contracts
Creating a Genetically Modified Mouse Line, MR1-K43A
2017
Internal Research Grant
Defining a Novel Mechanism of Pathogen Detection Conserved in Mammals