Professor Matthew McKay is a Laboratory Head at the Doherty Institute and Professorial Fellow in the University of Melbourne's Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Matthew is also a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) at the University of Melbourne and a Future Fellow (Level 3) of the Australian Research Council. He obtained his PhD from the University of Sydney in 2007 and developed his academic career (from Assistant Professor to Professor with tenure, including holding the endowed Hari Harilela Chair) at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He has held visiting appointments at MIT and Stanford University. Matthew joined the Doherty Institute and the University of Melbourne in 2021.
