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Dr Jad Farouqa
Dr

Jad Farouqa

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Overview

Background

Jad is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Frazer Institute, currently focused on the detailed immune profiling of novel group A Streptococcus vaccines, with a specific interest in dissecting the diverse immune responses generated by StrepA vaccines. His expertise is built upon a PhD in cancer immunotherapy and immunology, where he investigated the role of complement receptors in glioblastoma (GBM) tumour growth. Jad possesses strong technical proficiency in working with murine models and advanced multi-colour flow cytometry (capable of +40 colours). Furthermore, his commitment to education is recognized through a fellowship in the Higher Education Academy.

Availability

Dr Jad Farouqa is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Masters (Coursework) of Molecular Biology, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy of Oncology and Carcinogenesis, The University of Queensland

Works

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2 works between 2024 and 2025

1 - 2 of 2 works

2025

Other Outputs

Harnessing the innate immune system to target cancer: a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for brain cancer

Farouqa, Jad (2025). Harnessing the innate immune system to target cancer: a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for brain cancer. PhD Thesis, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/350a24e

Harnessing the innate immune system to target cancer: a novel immunotherapeutic strategy for brain cancer

2024

Book Chapter

The role of the complement system in cancer etiology and management

Sonderegger, Stefan E., Manzanero, Silvia, Woodruff, Trent M., Farouqa, Jad, Nabizadeh, Jamileh, Panagides, Nadya and Rolfe, Barbara E. (2024). The role of the complement system in cancer etiology and management. Clinical immuno-oncology. (pp. 41-60.e10) edited by John E. Niederhuber. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-87763-3.00012-5

The role of the complement system in cancer etiology and management

Supervision

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