Full Title:

Dr Phil Stumbles

 

Degrees:

BSc (hons.), PhD

 

 

Current Position:

Senior Lecturer in Pathology

 

 

Address:

School of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

 

 

Email:

P.Stumbles@murdoch.edu.au

 

 

Web:

www.vetbiomed.murdoch.edu.au

 

 

Phone:

(08) 9360 6201

 

 

Fax:

(08) 9310 4144

 

 

Room number:

VBS 2.004

 

 

 

 

Research Summary

Phil obtained his PhD in immunology from Murdoch University in 1994 and has since held postdoctoral research fellowships at the University of Oxford, the University of Western Australia and the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, where he is currently an honorary Senior Research Fellow.  His main research interests are in understanding the cellular basis of immune protection of the respiratory tract and how this is disrupted during diseases such as allergic asthma and following influenza virus infection.  He is also interested in the development of new drug therapies for the treatment of immune mediated inflammatory and infectious disorders.

 

Broad Research Interests (Keywords):

 

 

  • Cellular immunology

  • Respiratory tract

  • Asthma

  • Influenza