Australian Institute of Tropical Health & Medicine

Brian Cooke

Adjunct Professor
brian.cooke@jcu.edu.au

Amanda Murphy

Senior Research Fellow
amanda.murphy@jcu.edu.au

Tessa Knox

Principal Research Fellow
tessa.knox@jcu.edu.au

Justin Sexton

Adjunct Research Fellow
justin.sexton1@jcu.edu.au

Adeshina Adekunle

Adjunct Research Fellow
adeshina.adekunle@jcu.edu.au

Brogan Amos

Adjunct Research Fellow
brogan.amos@jcu.edu.au

Rachael Ryan

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
rachael.ryan1@jcu.edu.au

Emma McBryde

Adjunct Professor
emma.mcbryde@jcu.edu.au

Juergen Reichardt

Adjunct Professor
juergen.reichardt@jcu.edu.au

Tanya Russell

Principal Research Fellow
tanya.russell@my.jcu.edu.au

Macrobiome Therapeutics Research Contract

Suchandan Sikder

23 Oct 2025 - 31 Jan 2027

This project involved Macrobiome contracting JCU to undertake R&D activities relating to the clinica...

Centre of Research Excellence in Tuberculosis Control on both sides of our border. (Old ID 26555)

Emma McBryde

01 Jan 2019 - 31 Oct 2024

This is a capacity building project on tuberculosis research including clinical trials, genomics, im...

Not All Worms Were Created Equal

2022
Frontiers Research
Researchers:Alex Loukas

Mathematical analysis of a two-strain tuberculosis model in Bangladesh

2022
Nature Publishing Group
Researchers:Emma McBrydeAdeshina AdekunleMichael Meehan

Transgenesis in parasitic helminths: a brief history and prospects for the future

2022
BioMed Central
Researchers:Alex Loukas

Administration of Hookworm Excretory/Secretory Proteins Improves Glucose Tolerance in a Mouse Model of Type 2 Diabetes

2022
MDPI
Researchers:Matt FieldAlex Loukas

T cell differentiation and lineage choice are determined by the TCR

2022
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Researchers:Denise Doolan

Na-AIP-1 secreted by human hookworms suppresses collagen-induced arthritis

2022
Springer
Researchers:Kane LangdonDarren PickeringPaul GiacominAlex LoukasHaleagrahara Nagaraja

Implications of bleaching on cnidarian venom ecology

2022
Elsevier
Researchers:Jamie Seymour

Seroprevalence of dengue, Zika, chikungunya and Ross River viruses across the Solomon Islands

2022
Public Library of Science
Researchers:Tanya RussellPaul HorwoodTom Burkot

The Algal Polysaccharide Ulvan and Carotenoid Astaxanthin Both Positively Modulate Gut Microbiota in Mice

2022
MDPI
Researchers:Socorro Miranda-HernandezLudwig Lopata

Comparison of Different Mosquito Traps for Zoonotic Arbovirus Vectors in Papua New Guinea

2022
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Researchers:Melanie Koinari

Title: Small fish, small pond: The reality of biomedical early career research in regional Australia

Reseracher: Harindra Sathkumara Mudiyanselage (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)

Title: Newman College tours of AITHM labs, the Herbarium

Reseracher: Harindra Sathkumara Mudiyanselage (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)

Title: Diplom Biologe (equivalent to MSc), Humboldt University