ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ANDREW FLIES

Andrew Flies completed a BSc in Computer Science at Minnesota State University, Mankato in 2002, with minors in Chemistry and Math. He then transitioned to immunology and worked as a research assistant at The Mayo Clinic (2003-2004) and Johns Hopkins University (2004-2006). He earned his PhD from Michigan State University in Dec 2012 studying the immune system of spotted hyenas, spending a year in the field in Kenya. His focus since 2014 has been on the development of vaccines and immunology tools for Tasmanian devils. He leads the Wild Immunology Group as an ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor at the Menzies Institute for Medical Research at the University of Tasmania. 

 Relevant social media details UTAS: https://www.utas.edu.au/profiles/staff/menzies/andrew-flies Website: https://wildimmunity.com/ Twitter: @WildImmunity https://twitter.com/WildImmunity Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WildImmunity/ Contact details Andy.flies@utas.edu.au