Melanie Grant, PhD

Melanie Grant is a highly skilled professional in the field of T cell biology, antigen presentation, and tumor antigens, focusing on developing multi-tumor antigen-specific T cells for pediatric brain tumors.

With a background in Cancer Immunotherapy (Ph.D.) and BioMedical Science (Bachelors) from the University of Otago, Melanie's academic qualifications reflect her expertise in the field.

Having served as a Staff Scientist at Children's National Hospital and formerly as a Research Postdoctoral Fellow at the same institution, Melanie has hands-on experience in pediatric research.

Additionally, Melanie has a history of academic involvement, having been a PhD student in the Pathology Department at Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago.

Not only confined to the scientific realm, Melanie also brings valuable experience from the business sector, having served as the Managing Director at The Memory Store Ltd.

Melanie Grant's approach to scientific research is enriched by a diverse background that includes service, business, and academia, making her a multifaceted professional in the medical and research community.