Melinda Pryor

Biography

Melinda Pryor has 9 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and over 10 years’ research experience in tertiary academic settings. Melinda was Associate Director of Clinical Virology at Biota Pharmaceuticals and part of the leadership team responsible for the design and implementation of numerous large multi-centre international clinical trials. She is experienced in leading clinical laboratory teams in the delivery of regulatory compliant clinical testing and resistance monitoring. She has worked on a range of viruses including dengue, hepatitis C, rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus and influenza. Melinda has a PhD in microbiology from Monash University, Australia and has worked as a post-doctoral scientist studying infectious diseases in Australia and the Institut Pasteur, Paris.    

Research Interest

 clinical virology