Olivia Smibert
Dr Smibert is an infectious diseases clinician at Austin Health and PhD student at the Peter Mac Callum Cancer Center and University of Melbourne. In 2019 she completed a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University in transplant infectious diseases.
She has earned a number of awards including the 2019 NHMRC Gustav Nossal Postgraduate Scholarship Award, an International investigator Award from the Infectious Diseases Society of America, an American Society of Transplant Fellows Award, and the RACP Richard Kemp Memorial Fellowship.
She has contributed to over 49 peer-reviewed publications and is undertaking her PhD at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre through the Department of Oncology. Her PhD project aims to define the role of the microbiome in determining infectious and immunological outcomes in immune compromised specialty patient populations and how this could lead to novel therapeutics and diagnostics.
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