Renae Walsh
Microbiology and Immunology
Doherty Institute
Australia
Biography
Dr Renae Walsh is Senior Medical Scientist and Early Career Researcher within the division of Molecular Research and Development at Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL). Her scientific expertise is in the fields of virology and protein biochemistry. Renae’s research focuses on the molecular proteomics of hepatitis B virus (HBV). She investigates the roles of HBV proteins in chronic disease progression and cure, and translational research for the development of next generation diagnostic assays for reporting HBV vaccine escape and biomarkers for predicting treatment responses, with potential therapeutic applications to influence clinical outcome in chronic HBV
Research Interest
Hepatitis
