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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 Michelle Clark

Dr Scott Mueller

Prof Stephen Turner

Dr Marina Harper

Dr Keith Al-Hasani

Mrs Susie Roczo-Farkas

Prof Bill Heath

Dr Celeste Donato

A/Prof Paul Cameron

Prof Phil Sutton

Prof David de Kretser

Mr Julio Carrera

Prof Roger Nation

Dr Nicole De Weerd

Dr Tom Brodnicki

A/Prof Dena Lyras

Dr Alison Every

A/Prof Barbara Coulson

Dr Louis Schofield

Dr Ashraful Haque

Dr Rhys Allan

Miss Kathryn Prame Kumar

Prof Steven Gerondakis

Dr Niamh Mangan

Dr Simon Royce

Associate Professor Di Yu

Dr Diana Hansen

Prof Jason Mackenzie

Prof Magdalena Plebanski

Prof Brendan Jenkins

Dr Rebecca Gorrell

Dr Michelle Tate

Prof A Richard Kitching

A/Prof Anthony Jaworowski

Dr Julianne Bayliss

Prof Stephen Kent

Dr Seth Masters

Ms Stephanie Trend

A/Prof Anna Walduck

Dr Kate Jeffrey

Dr Tony Lewis

Miss Christina Nedev

Dr Gabrielle Belz

Dr Xiangting Chen

A/Prof David Anderson

Dr Patrick Reading

A/Prof Mark Wright

Prof Philip Bardin

Prof Jian Li

Prof Brian Cooke

Dr Alec Drew

A/Prof Bruce Loveland

Prof Paul Hertzog

Dr Catherine Kennedy

Dr Latasha Abeynaike

Prof Alex Andrianopoulos

Prof Fabienne Mackay

Upcoming Events

7th International Symposium on Antimicrobial Peptides (AMP2020)

Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID) Annual Scientific Meeting 2020

Impact of Environmental Changes on Infectious Diseases (IECID) 2020

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