HHALTER Team

The research team is a multidisciplinary group of government and academic researchers with experience in Hendra virus research and research with horse owners in relation to the 2007 outbreak of equine influenza.

This project is a research collaboration between: 

  • University of Western Sydney School of Medicine - Dr Mel Taylor
  • University of Sydney Faculty of Veterinary Science - Navneet Dhand (opens in a new window) and Jenny-Ann Toribio (opens in a new window)
  • Queensland Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Nina Kung (opens in a new window) and Hume Field (opens in a new window)
  • NSW Department of Primary Industries - Barbara Moloney (opens in a new window) and Therese Wright

The project will also employ a RIRDC PhD Scholar at UWS and a part-time post doctorate researcher at the University of Sydney.