Dr. Sandra Morales
Vice President
Research
AmpliPhi Biosciences corporation
Australia
Biography
Dr. Morales has served as VP of Research since 2012. Prior to joining AmpliPhi, she served as the head scientist for Special Phage Services (SPS), a private biotechnology company focused on bacteriophage therapy. AmpliPhi merged with SPS in 2012 to take advantage of SPS’ leadership position in the bacteriophage industry. She has over 12 years of industrial experience developing bacteriophages for therapeutic purposes against a variety of pathogens in the agricultural field and veterinarian and human medicine. Dr. Morales received her Ph.D. in bacteriophage therapy from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia; an M.Sc. in Applied Molecular Biotechnology from the University of Sydney and a B.S. in Microbiology from the University of Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.
Research Interest
Developing bacteriophages for therapeutic purposes against a variety of pathogens in the agricultural field and veterinarian and human medicine.
