NHMRC Research Fellowship

Engineering poly(ethylene glycol) particles for improved biodistribution

J Cui, R De Rose, K Alt, S Alcantara, BM Paterson, K Liang, M Hu, JJ Richardson, Y Yan, CM Jeffery, RI Price, K Peter, CE Hagemeyer, PS Donnelly, SJ Kent, F Caruso

2015-02-24

We report the engineering of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) hydrogel particles using a mesoporous silica (MS) templating method via t..

In-vivo stimulation of macaque natural killer T cells with α-galactosylceramide

CS Fernandez, S Jegaskanda, DI Godfrey, SJ Kent

2013-09-01

Natural killer T cells are a potent mediator of anti-viral immunity in mice, but little is known about the effects of manipulating..

Mechanically tunable, self-adjuvanting nanoengineered polypeptide particles

J Cui, R De Rose, JP Best, APR Johnston, S Alcantara, K Liang, GK Such, SJ Kent, F Caruso

2013-07-05

DNA-loaded polypeptide particles are prepared via templated assembly of mesoporous silica for the delivery of adjuvants. The elast..

Ex-vivo α-Galactosylceramide activation of NKT cells in humans and macaques

CS Fernandez, G Cameron, DI Godfrey, SJ Kent

2012-08-31

NKT cells are key mediators of antiviral and anticancer immunity. Experiments in mice have demonstrated that activation of NKT cel..