Ep 2 Life Sciences in Queensland - W/ Prof Paul Young
Life Sciences in Queensland Podcast
English - May 25, 2021 22:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBLife Sciences Science life sciences queensland lsq podcast life science podcast biotechnology podcast Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Joining us today is distinguished molecular virologist Professor Paul Young who heads the University of Queensland’s School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, including the team working on a potential vaccine for COVID-19.
Having gained his Bachelor of Science with honours at UQ and his PhD at the University of London, Professor Young has since built a career as a successful researcher, educator and administrator.
He is also involved in research that concentrates on several infectious viruses including
· the dengue virus – a serious mosquito-borne disease that is endemic in many tropical countries
· and West Nile virus