PhD student profiles

Find out what it's like to study at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute from some of our PhD students:

Sarah Best

Sarah Best

Studying with the Stem Cells and Cancer division, Sarah's research focuses on gene expression.

Simon Chatfield

Simon Chatfield

A PhD part-time student with the Inflammation division, Simon is studying neutrophils.

Alex Delbridge

Alex Delbridge

Alex is a member of the Molecular Genetics of Cancer division, his study investigates immune system responses.

Farrah El-Saafin

Farrah El-Saafin

A PhD student in the Development and Cancer division studying gene regulation.

Maybelline Giam

Maybelline Giam

A former PhD student in the Molecular Genetics of Cancer division, Maybelline studied cell death controllers.

Lina Happo

Lina Happo

Lina is studying in the Stem Cells and Cancer division, her reseaarch focus is on cell death regulation.

Sweta Iyer

Sweta Iyer

A PhD student in the Molecular Genetics of Cancer division, Sweta's research explores the apoptosis process.

Julia Marchingo

Julia Marchingo

Julia's project investigates how immune cells integrate, she is a member of the Immunology division.

Maya Olshina

Maya Olshina

Maya's PhD is focused on malaria parasites, she is studying in the Infection and Immunity division.

Silvia Teguh

Silvia Teguh

Researching an anti-malarial agent, Silvia is undertakes her study within the Chemical Biology division.

Annie Xin

Annie Xin

Annie studies within the Molecular Immunology division, her research focuses on the process of naïve T cells.