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Dr. Rama Kandasamy is a Senior Lecturer at the Northern Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. As a clinical academic and pediatric infectious disease specialist, she bridges clinical practice with translational research.
- Trained in pediatrics in Australia
- DPhil in pediatrics from University of Oxford
- NHMRC Investigator grant recipient
Her research focuses on paediatric infectious diseases and vaccinology, particularly examining genetic susceptibility to infections and vaccine efficacy. Recent studies include:
- BCG vaccine effects on SARS-CoV-2 immunity
- Pneumococcal carriage dynamics post-PCV10/PCV13
- RSV epidemiology in children
- Host immune response signatures in infections
Scientific recognition includes:
- Robert Austrian Research Award (2016, 2022)
- NHMRC Investigator grant (2020)
As a paediatrician and specialist with NSW Specialist Immunisation Service, she contributes to clinical guidance and vaccine safety monitoring. Her work involves collaborations across Australia, Nepal, and Europe.
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