
Dr Brendon Chua
(03) 9035 3129 | bychua@unimelb.edu.au
- Position:
- Research Fellow
- Theme(s):
- Immunology, Viral Infectious Diseases, Host Pathogens Interactions , Influenza
- Discipline(s):
- Discovery Research
- Unit(s):
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology (DMI)
Dr Brendon Chua’s research is centered on the development of experimental vaccine delivery systems and creating new ways of improving existing vaccine strategies against infectious diseases. He has held research positions at Monash University, the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and the CRC for Polymers, as well as industry placements at the Moredun Research Institute in Scotland and PT Bio Farma in Indonesia. Brendon’s research is presently focused on how innate and adaptive immunity can be harnessed to protect against viral and bacterial respiratory and chronic infections and employing genomics-based approaches to identify correlates of protection.