Prof Magdalena Plebanski
Laboratory Head
Department of Immunology
Monash University
magdalena.plebanski@monash.edu
Research Activities
Cellular Immunologist focusing on T cell regulation, Dendritic cells and vaccine developmentDiseases studied: Malaria, Cancer, Salmonella, RSV, Rotavirus
Techniques/Expertise
cellular immunologymAb production
DC/T cell growing/purifying
study of immuno-suppressor T cells
Nano-vaccines
animal in vivo challenges with pathogens or cancer
field studies
Collaborations
Malaria (field and human in vitro cell studies)Cancer
Rotavirus
Alzheimer
Asthma
Foot and Mouth (in large animals)
Disease Models
as aboveGenetically Modified Organisms
Cytokines (eg. IL10, IFNg)Collaboratively: Tetraspanins
Other Lab Members
Staff:Dr. Sue Xiang
Ms. Jennifer Hanley
Ms. Ester Lopez
Ms. Katie Ardjipadia
Students:
Ms. Gabriela Minigo
Ms. Karen Scalzo
Ms. Anja Scholzen
Ms. Cassandra David
