Byron Mobbs
Byron Mobbs
(he, him)
Undergraduate Student
Inflammasome Lab
Byron first joined the lab in 2021 as a summer research scholar working on the mechanisms of caspase 4 activation. Byron then returned in July 2022 for an undergraduate research project. In 2023, Byron undertook his honours investigating the activation of NLRP3 in macrophages during Candida albicans infection. In 2024, Byron began his PhD as an IMB Global Challenges Scholar. His PhD will investigate the use of inflammasome inhibitors in fungal infection and disease.
CONTACTS AND LINKS
Email: b.mobbs@uqconnect.edu.au
Office Telephone: +61 7 3346 2356
AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS
AWARDS, GRANTS AND PRIZES
2023 Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence, The University of Queensland
2021 Summer Research Scholarship, School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland
2021 Student Staff Partnership Project, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland
EDUCATION
2023 Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Science (Zoology major), The University of Queensland
2024 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Immunology, The University of Queensland (Supervisors: Kate Schroder and Sabrina Sofia Burgener)
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