Nadeem O Kaakoush
A/Prof Nadeem Kaakoush leads the Host-Microbiome Interactions group in the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of New South Wales. He completed his doctoral studies in pathology (infectious diseases) and was invited to continue his work at the Institut Pasteur in France through a trainee fellowship. He was then awarded a NHMRC ECF to investigate the role of the microbiota in inflammatory bowel diseases. In 2016, he received a Cancer Institute NSW CDF to establish his own group investigating the human gastrointestinal microbiome. In 2019, he was awarded a UNSW Scientia appointment and his current research focuses on the microbiome in an array of gastrointestinal diseases, and methods to manipulate the microbiome to improve health outcomes.
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