معرفی
Antony Vinh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology at La Trobe University, Australia. He leads the Hypertension and Diabetes Division within the Centre for Cardiovascular Biology and Disease Research (CCBDR). His research focuses on immune system roles in cardiovascular and renal diseases, including hypertension, vascular inflammation, and fibrosis. He holds editorial roles at Frontiers in Physiology and Scientific Reports, and previously co-chaired the Cardiovascular Special Interest Group.
Education:
- PhD in Physiology (Monash University, 2008)
- Postdoctoral training at Emory University's Division of Cardiology
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Monash University, 2002)
Research Interests: Immune cell contributions to hypertension, inflammasome pathways, gut microbiome interactions, and therapeutic development for cardiovascular diseases. His work emphasizes translational studies using animal models and single-cell technologies.
Grants:
- NHMRC Ideas Grant (2023–2027): Targeting IL-18-mediated inflammation in kidney disease
- NHMRC Project Grants (2018–2021): B cell roles in hypertension and IL-18 signaling in kidney disease
Labs/Teams: Co-leads the Hypertension and Diabetes Division at CCBDR, focusing on multidisciplinary approaches to vascular and renal pathophysiology.
