Researcher

Dr Chansavath Phetsouphanh

Biography

Dr Chan Phetsouphanh completed his PhD in 2014 at UNSW. He then embarked on a postdoctoral position at the University of Oxford (2015-2020), working on the role of MAIT cells and Cytotoxic CD4 T cells during HIV infection. He is currently working at the Kirby Institute (UNSW) as a Senior Research Associate focusing on T-cell Immunology.

Areas of supervision

Currently have several projects open for Honours, Masters and PhD students, these...view more

Dr Chan Phetsouphanh completed his PhD in 2014 at UNSW. He then embarked on a postdoctoral position at the University of Oxford (2015-2020), working on the role of MAIT cells and Cytotoxic CD4 T cells during HIV infection. He is currently working at the Kirby Institute (UNSW) as a Senior Research Associate focusing on T-cell Immunology.

Areas of supervision

Currently have several projects open for Honours, Masters and PhD students, these include;

- Investigating the drivers of long COVID

- Immunopeptidomics of Viral infections

- Immune response following Monkey Pox Infection

email cphetsouphanh@kirby.unsw.edu.au if interested

My Research Activities

His projects involve the investigation of T-cell responses during SARS-CoV-2 infection and evaluating immune signatures of Long COVID. He has keen interests in infectious diseases, immunotherapy, T-cell biology and immunopeptidomics.