Women Speakers Database
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Name
Kylie Quinn -
Email
kylie.quinn@rmit.edu.au -
Country/Region
Australia -
Institute
RMIT University -
Career Stage
New Faculty -
Website
https://www.ageingimmuno.com/ -
Research Interests
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Profile
Dr Kylie Quinn is a Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellow at RMIT with research expertise in vaccines, immunotherapeutics, and ageing. After a PhD in New Zealand, Dr Quinn has worked with Dr Robert Seder (2008-13; Vaccine Research Center, NIH) and Prof Nicole La Gruta (2013-18; University of Melbourne, Monash University) before establishing her own group. Her work is focused on developing ways to improve immune responses in the elderly during infection, vaccination and cell-based therapies, such as CAR T cell therapy. She is the Women’s Initiative Co-ordinator for the Australia and New Zealand Society of Immunology (ASI).