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CIIDIR is a vibrant network of researchers and health professionals conducting infectious disease, microbiome and immunology research

Partnership between Deakin University and Barwon Health.
Led by Prof. Alyssa Barry and Prof. Eugene Athan.
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is growing, infections are getting harder to treat, and the risk keeps rising.

Join us this Nov 20 (12–2 PM, HERB Geelong) for our AMR Seminar to learn how resistance develops and how we can fight back.

Act Now: Protect Our Present, Secure Our Future.
#AMR #WAAW2025
November 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM
On April 29, CIIDIR (alongside ASI, @deakinuniversity.bsky.social, IMPACT and Barwon Health) hosted a 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 in #Geelong.

Read more about #DayofImmunology at CIIDIR: ciidir.com.au/news/2025/05...
May 7, 2025 at 1:03 AM
As we acknowledge World Malaria Day on April 25, we celebrate a recent publication by Dr Myo Naung who developed a new computer-based method to understand diversity of #malaria antigens being tested for #vaccine candidates.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: ciidir.com.au/news/2025/04...

#WorldMalariaDay
April 23, 2025 at 11:49 PM
🎉Join us for Day of Immunology 2025! 🎉
𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟵, 𝟭-𝟯𝗽𝗺

A/Prof. Daniel O'Brien will present on paradoxical reaction in Buruli ulcer treatment.

Register here (or scan the QR code): www.immunology.org.au/events/-ASI-...
April 23, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Today, in light of World Malaria Day on April 25, we feature Dr Jasmin Akter.

Dr Akter is leading a study which aims to combat the emerging threat of resistance to ACTs, which are the frontline treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Bangladesh.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: ciidir.com.au/news/2025/04...
April 23, 2025 at 2:41 AM
In recognition of World Malaria Day on April 25, we highlight our malaria researchers.

This study, led by Dr Charles Narh, focuses on the importance of developing affordable diagnostic tools to detect drug-resistant malaria parasites in Africa.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: ciidir.com.au/news/2025/04...
April 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
🎉Join us for Day of Immunology 2025! 🎉
𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟵, 𝟭-𝟯𝗽𝗺

Denise Airey will discuss vaccine development.

Register here (or scan the QR code): www.immunology.org.au/events/-ASI-...
April 16, 2025 at 4:42 AM
🎉Upcoming Event!🎉
𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟵, 𝟭-𝟯𝗽𝗺

On behalf of ASI, CIIDIR (Deakin University and Barwon Health) is proud to bring you an opportunity to meet our researchers and discuss all things immunology to celebrate Day of Immunology 2025.

Register here (or scan the QR code): shorturl.at/1P2nr
April 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
CIIDIR, a partnership between @deakinuniversity.bsky.social and Barwon Health in Geelong, Victoria.

CIIDIR brings together a vibrant network of researchers working collectively to reduce the burden of infectious and immune-mediated disease in our community.

#infectiousdisease #immunology
February 18, 2025 at 3:43 AM