Dr Kathryn Tiedje

School of BioSciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne; Bio21 Institute

Sciences & Technology

Discovering the deadly diversity of malaria

The discovery of the huge diversity in malaria genes that disguise the parasite from our immune systems shows we’ve been fighting malaria as if it were measles, when we should think of it as flu

Sciences & Technology

Women in research rewarded for taking a risk

Bio21 Institute women have a positive, but realistic message for young women entering research careers: Stay positive. Take a risk ... it’s worth it!

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