Prof Louis Schofield ~ Director, Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine; Distinguished Professor

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Prof Louis Schofield Prof Louis Schofield Director, Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine; Distinguished Professor Australian Institute of Tropical Health & Medicine James Cook University Web

Professor Schofield is inaugural Director of the Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AITHM). He was for 24 years an NHMRC Research Fellow at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, has twice held an International Research Scholarship of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and was co-founder of Ancora Pharmaceuticals Inc. A recognised authority in the immunology and pathogenesis of infectious diseases, his research programs cover basic molecular sciences, product development and commercialisation, epidemiology and public health. His approach to malaria has resulted in promising vaccine development programs, and clinical trials in Papua New Guinea and Africa. He has published key articles in the highest ranked international journals and received over 6,500 citations.

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