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Vinod Balasubramaniam

Senior Lecturer, Microbiology, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia
vinod.balasubramaniam@monash.edu

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Core expertise

Virology and infectious diseases

Biography

Vinod’s research focus is on virology and infectious diseases, and the role host machinery plays in the survival of viruses. He graduated from Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST), majoring in biotechnology, in 2007, and during this time published several papers on plant genetic engineering. He gained his PhD working on various host cellular genes infected with avian influenza virus H5N1, and their protein-protein interactions with viral genes.

One shot ahead: Could the shingles vaccine offer a new defence against dementia? post image
Medicine and health

One shot ahead: Could the shingles vaccine offer a new defence against dementia?

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
Could monkeypox become the next global pandemic? post image
Medicine and health

Could monkeypox become the next global pandemic?

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
Could bird flu lead to the next pandemic? post image
Medicine and health

Could bird flu lead to the next pandemic?

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
A revolutionary new weapon in the battle against influenza post image
Medicine and health

A revolutionary new weapon in the battle against influenza

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
COVID-19: What we know about the Omicron variant BF.7 post image
Medicine and health

COVID-19: What we know about the Omicron variant BF.7

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
Monkeypox alarm as cases grow outside Africa, but what exactly is it? post image
Medicine and health

Monkeypox alarm as cases grow outside Africa, but what exactly is it?

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
COVID-19: Will 2022 be the year we get the pandemic under control? post image
Coronavirus

COVID-19: Will 2022 be the year we get the pandemic under control?

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
New Mu rising: Preparing for the latest COVID-19 variant of interest post image
Medicine and health

New Mu rising: Preparing for the latest COVID-19 variant of interest

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
COVID-19 vaccination mix-and-match: The case is growing stronger post image
Coronavirus

COVID-19 vaccination mix-and-match: The case is growing stronger

by Vinod Balasubramaniam
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