Australian Institute of Tropical Health & Medicine

Brian Cooke

Brian Cooke

Amanda Murphy

Amanda Murphy

Tessa Knox

Tessa Knox

Justin Sexton

Justin Sexton

Adeshina Adekunle

Adeshina Adekunle

Brogan Amos

Brogan Amos

Rachael Ryan

Rachael Ryan

Emma McBryde

Emma McBryde

Juergen Reichardt

Juergen Reichardt

Tanya Russell

Tanya Russell

Understanding immunogenicity, safety, and protective efficacy of next-generation vaccines for tuberculosis.
Andreas Kupz
01 Jun 2025 - 01 Jul 2026
Tuberculosis (TB) is the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, causing 1.5 million deaths annuall...
Understanding immunogenicity, safety, and protective efficacy of next-generation vaccines for tuberculosis.
Andreas Kupz
01 Jun 2025 - 01 Jul 2026
Tuberculosis (TB) is the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, causing 1.5 million deaths annuall...
Optimization of a multi-epitope self-assembling and self-adjuvanting TB nanoparticle vaccine
Andreas Kupz
01 Jun 2025 - 31 May 2026
We have developed a self-assembling and self-adjuvanting peptide-based nanovaccine that significantl...
Long-acting antimalarials for malaria chemovaccination NHMRC Ideas Grant - GNT2036883
Andreas Kupz
01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2028
Associate Investigator
Hookworm peptide therapeutic for oral treatment of IBD (Old ID 26317)
Alex Loukas
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2022
We intend to develop an orally delivered peptide that can modulate the immune system and be develope...
A rationally designed vaccine for tuberculosis (Old ID 26852)
Andreas Kupz
01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2025
Tuberculosis kills more people than any other infectious disease, and approximately one third of the...
Supporting Participatory Evidence generation to Control Transmissible diseases in our Region Using Modelling (SPECTRUM) (Old ID 26936)
Emma McBryde
01 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2024
SPECTRUM is a centre for research excellence in decision science and includes chief investigators fr...
Novel therapeutics for diabetes sourced from Northern Australian biota. (Old ID 27321)
Alex Loukas
01 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
The aim of this project is to develop lead diabetes drug candidates from hookworm saliva and build a...
Advancing Immune Discovery in Northern Australia with Spectral Flow Cytometry
Andreas Kupz
01 Nov 2025 - 01 May 2027
JCU respectfully seeks support from the Ian Potter Foundation to purchase the Cytek Aurora Spectral ...
Combating antibiotic-resistant infections using a health system approach (Old ID 23169)
Emma McBryde
03 Jul 2017 - 02 Jul 2020
The march of antibiotic resistance across the globe is leading to what many are calling the “post-an...

Understanding COVID-19 dynamics and the effects of interventions in the Philippines: a mathematical modelling study

Vaccines and variants: modelling insights into emerging issues in COVID-19 epidemiology

Natural-product-based solutions for tropical infectious diseases

The potential for refining nitrogen fertiliser management through accounting for climate impacts: an exploratory study for the Tully region

Sugar prevalence in Aedes albopictus differs by habitat, sex and time of day on Masig Island, Torres Strait, Australia

Australian mosquito assemblages vary between ground and sub-canopy habitats

ESX-5-targeted export of ESAT-6 in BCG combines enhanced immunogenicity & efficacy against murine tuberculosis with low virulence and reduced persistence

  • 2021
  • Elsevier
  • Researchers:Harindra Sathkumara MudiyanselageSocorro Miranda-HernandezMatt FieldAndreas Kupz

A murine model of tuberculosis/type 2 diabetes comorbidity for investigating the microbiome, metabolome and associated immune parameters

Controlling the drug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic in India: challenges and implications

CD4+ T cell immunity to Salmonella is transient in the circulation

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
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2001
End Date: 01 Jan 2006
Title: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Melbourne
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2008
End Date: 01 Jan 2011
Title: Graduate Certificate in Advanced Learning and Leadership (GCALL), University of Melbourne
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2010
End Date: 01 Jan 2011
Title: Graduate Certificate in Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2015
End Date: 01 Jan 2016
Title: The Bridge Program, Queensland University of Technology
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
End Date: 01 Jan 2018
Title: 13x radio interviews , 13x radio interviews across various outlets
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Title: 15x TV interviews, 15x TV interviews across various aoutlets
Reseracher: Andreas Kupz (Professorial Research Fellow)
Title: Roll Back Malaria Partnership Vector Control Working Group
Reseracher: Tessa Knox (Principal Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2024