Amy Chung
Microbiology and Immunology
Doherty Institute
Australia
Biography
Dr Amy Chung obtained her PhD at the University of Melbourne in 2011, researching antibody responses against HIV. She then moved to Boston, USA, where she completed a postdoctoral under the mentorship of Associate Professor Galit Alter at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, studying HIV vaccine induced antibody responses. Amy returned to the University of Melbourne in 2015, where she works in Professor Stephen Kent’s laboratory and is currently focused on studying functional antibody responses against multiple different infectious diseases including HIV, Mycobacterium tuberculosis and influenza.
Research Interest
HIV, Immunology, Tuberculosis
