DR KIRSTEN FAIRFAX

UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA

Dr Kirsten Fairfax is the Alex Gadomski Fellow.She leads a small team working on the immunology and genetics underpinning Bone Marrow Failure and haematopoiesis within the School of Medicine. She also teaches into first, second and third year research methodology, molecular biology and biochemistry subjects in the College of Health and Medicine. Her research work focusses on using molecular biology techniques such as single-cell RNA sequencing and CRISPR to understand more about the development of blood cells, and to generate new potential therapeutics.