Prof James Beeson
Deputy Director
Burnet Institute
beeson@burnet.edu.au
Research Activities
Our research is primarily focussed on human immunity to malaria and the development and evaluation of malaria vaccines, and also includes clinical and population studies of malaria and maternal and child health.Major research themes:
- Immunity to malaria in humans
- Vaccines against malaria
- New treatments for malaria
- Mechanisms of infection of red blood cells
- Clinical studies on malaria
- Malaria control
Disease Models
HumansGenetically Modified Organisms
Plasmodium falciparumWebsites
www.burnet.edu.auwww.burnet.edu.au/staff_members/155_james_beeson
www.burnet.edu.au/working_groups/2_beeson_laboratory
Other Lab Members
Doctor Damien Robert DrewDean Andrew
Doctor Herbert Opi
Doctor Jack Richards
Doctor Jo-Anne Chan
Doctor Linda Reiling
Doctor Michelle Hendel
Doctor Ulrich Terheggen
Christine Langer
Dr Gaoqian Feng