Dr Jessica Neil
+61 3 8344 3804 | Jessica.Neil@unimelb.edu.au
- Position:
- Research Officer
- Theme(s):
- Viral Infectious Diseases
- Discipline(s):
- Discovery Research
- Unit(s):
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology (DMI)
Dr Jessica Neil completed her PhD at the University of Melbourne in the laboratory of Associate Professor Barbara Coulson, studying the effect of rotavirus infection on the development of type 1 diabetes in a mouse model. Following this, Dr Neil went to the United States to complete her postdoctoral training at the New York University School of Medicine with Associate Professor Ken Cadwell, where she studied the effects of murine norovirus infection on intestinal homeostasis and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr Neil returned to Australia in 2020 and joined Professor Kanta Subbarao’s Lab at the Doherty Institute to study SARS-CoV-2 infection.