Professor Wolfgang Weninger

Raymond Purves Professor of Dermatology
Dermatology, Central Clinical School
Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine & Cell Biology

C39 - Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia

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Research interests

Professor Weninger specialises in the visualisation of immune responses in vivo.

Current national competitive grants*

2010

Visualising gamma-delta T cell responses in cutaneous inflammation
Weninger W, Triccas J
NHMRC Project Grant ($550,500 over 3 years)

2009

Immune Function and Biodefense in Childrens, Elderly and Immunocompromised Populations
Weninger W
NIH (USA) Research Support ($869,338 over 2 years)

In vivo studies of HSV infection of the skin
Jones C, Weninger W
NHMRC Project Grants ($402,750 over 3 years)

Real-time visualisation of dentritic cell responses during cutaneous Leishmania infection
Weninger W, Ng L
NHMRC Project Grants ($491,250 over 3 years)

Real-time imaging of the initiation of adaptive immunity in vivo
Fazekas B, Weninger W
ARC Discovery Project ($480,000 over 3 years)

2008

Interplay of innate and adaptive immunity to influenza A virus
Weninger W, Cavanagh L
NHMRC Project Grant ($533,250 over 3 years)

2007

Role of dendritic cells in resistance to toxoplasma
Weninger W
National Institutes of Health (USA) Shared Research Support ($10,000 over 3 years)

* Grants administered through the University of Sydney