Senior Lecturer
Department of Immunology
Monash University
Australia
Biography
Dr Raffi Gugasyan is a Senior Lecturer in Department of Immunology at Monash University, Victoria, Australia and he holds a key appointment within the Centre for Biomedical Research. He obtained his PhD from the Walter & Eliza Hall Institute (Melbourne) and furthered his training at the Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, MO, (USA).He is internationally and nationally recognised for his research on lymphocytes and the signalling circuitry within these cells that help to prevent chronic diseases such as autoimmunity and cancer.His research team is currently focused on developing new diagnostic markers for diseases such as autoimmunity and cancer. He completed his Graduation in BSc (Hons) at Monash University, and PhD, University of Melbourne, he has 6 publications.