James Fraser

James Fraser is a Professor in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences at the University of Queensland, Australia.13 He returned to Australia as a Senior Lecturer at UQ in 2006 after completing his PhD at the University of Melbourne and working as a postdoctoral fellow at Duke University Medical Center.1

Professor Fraser's primary research interest is in sex, virulence, and evolution in pathogenic fungi.1 He is also an Investigator at the Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre.1 His work focuses on understanding fungal pathogens, particularly Cryptococcus neoformans, and developing new antifungal treatments.13

Fraser has received numerous research grants, including NHMRC Project Grants and ARC Discovery Projects, to study various aspects of fungal pathogens and potential drug targets.1 He is involved in teaching several courses, including Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology, and coordinates Honours programs in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Microbiology & Parasitology.1

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