Enumeration, functional responses and cytotoxic capacity of MAIT cells in newly diagnosed and relapsed multiple myeloma

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION, RECOGNITION AND THE IMMUNE RESPONSE

This program focuses on understanding the development of immunity during infection or inflammatory diseases using a broad array of technique..

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF MAIT CELL RECOGNITION OF VITAMIN B BASED METABOLITES

Mucosal associated invariant T cells (MAIT cells) are an abundant T-cell population in humans, that is found mostly in the gastrointestinal ..

IMMUNE REGULATION EFFECTOR FUNCTION AND THERAPY

We seek to understand how white blood cells detect and destroy disease, and how molecules of the immune system punch holes in diseased cells..

AN ADVANCED FLOW CYTOMETRY FACILITY FOR THE PETER DOHERTY INSTITUTE

The establishment of a flow cytometry facility in the new Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity will enhance capacity to invest..

UTILIZATION OF GENE-ENGINEERED T CELLS FOR ENHANCING CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY

Killer T lymphocytes can penetrate tumours and their transfer into cancer patients has demonstrated some encouraging results, but this form ..

Recognition of lipid antigens by the immune system.

T cells are a critical component of the immune system, protecting against a range of pathogens by detecting and responding to foreign molecu..

UNDERSTANDING UNIVERSAL IMMUNITY TO INFLUENZA VIRUSES

A/Prof Kedzierska’s work combines cutting-edge basic research with unique clinical studies to define how to generate protective immunity aga..

ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR ADVANCED MOLECULAR IMAGING

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP

Professor Godfrey is an immunologist with a long standing history as a pioneer in the study of a specialised type of white blood cell, known..

NEW STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING CHIMERIC ANTIGEN RECEPTOR (CAR) T CELL THERAPY FOR CANCER

The role of the immune system in cancer is now recognised as highly important, highlighted by the success of immunotherapy in patients. Yet ..