Maria Menezes


I've been working in malaria field for 10 years and have expertise in malaria pharmacology and immunology. Masters and PhD in Immunology at University of São Paulo, Brazil and now on the first year as a PhD also in malaria immunology. My main focus is to understand the mechanisms underlying protection to malaria infection in order to improve possible vaccine strategies.

  • Department:Microbiology and Immunology
    Email: maria.demenezes@unimelb.edu.au
    Phone:0420 368 323

  • Malaria, vaccine, memory, liver, cd8

    Field of ResearchDescription
    110799Immunology not elsewhere classified
    110704Cellular Immunology

    • Flow cytometry
    • Fluorescence microscopy
    • Malaria
    • Mouse models

  • Vaccinology.