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A/Prof Kumar Visvanathan

Associate Professor
University of Melbourne

kv@unimelb.edu.au

Research Activities

Clinical Translational research involving human disease
Diseases include sepsis, hepatitis B and C, mycobacterial infection and rotavirus infection

Research Keywords

Researching in the following areas: Sepsis, Clinical samples, Clinical research, Rotavirus, Animal models - Mice

Techniques/Expertise

Flow cytometry
TLR expression
Cell separation
Clinical Samples
Phosphokinase expression ex vivo

Collaborations

Prof Stephen Riordan
Dr. Ian Wooley
Prof Stephen Locarnini
Dr Ashley Mansell
Dr Grant Jenkin
Prof John Hamilton
Dr Andrew Cook

Disease Models

Murine models of sepsis
Models of rotavirus infection

Genetically Modified Organisms

TLR KO mice and Myd -88 KO mice

Other Lab Members

Narelle Skinner
Vesna Markovska
Dilip Ratnam

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A/Prof Kumar Visvanathan

Research Activities

Research Keywords

Techniques/Expertise

Collaborations

Disease Models

Genetically Modified Organisms

Other Lab Members

Other members with similar research interests

Miss Christina Nedeva

Prof Magdalena Plebanski

Dr Kate Jeffrey

A/Prof Dena Lyras

Dr Maria Liaskos (Kaparakis-Liaskos)

A/Prof Anthony Jaworowski

Dr Patrick Reading

Prof Philip Bardin

Dr Latasha Abeynaike

Prof Alex Andrianopoulos

Dr Diana Hansen

Dr Rebecca Gorrell

Associate Professor Di Yu

Dr Tom Brodnicki

A/Prof Bruce Loveland

A/Prof Barbara Coulson

Miss Kathryn Prame Kumar

Dr Keith Al-Hasani

Dr Rhys Allan

A/Prof Mark Wright

Dr Marina Harper

Prof Jian Li

A/Prof Phil Sutton

Dr Seth Masters

Prof Paul Hertzog

Dr Catherine Kennedy

Dr Xiangting Chen

Dr Niamh Mangan

Prof Steven Gerondakis

Dr Louis Schofield

Miss Michelle Clark

Prof Roger Nation

Prof Stephen Turner

Dr Gabrielle Belz

Dr Simon Royce

Prof Brendan Jenkins

Ms Stephanie Trend

Dr Ben Croker

Prof Fabienne Mackay

Dr Alison Every

A/Prof Paul Cameron

Dr Ashraful Haque

Dr Tony Lewis

Dr Alec Drew

Mrs Susie Roczo-Farkas

Dr Anna Walduck

Prof Bill Heath

Dr Nicole De Weerd

A/Prof Richard Ferrero

A/Prof Jason Mackenzie

Prof David de Kretser

Prof Brian Cooke

Dr Michelle Tate

Dr Scott Mueller

Prof A Richard Kitching

Dr Julianne Bayliss

Prof Stephen Kent

Upcoming Events

The Inaugural Melbourne Immunotherapy Network Winter Retreat

ASID & ESCMID Perinatal Infectious Diseases Workshop 2018

VIIN Young Investigator Symposium 2018

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