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Computational Biologist

BSc MSc PhD

Dr Anya Jones is a Computational Biologist at the Telethon Kids Institute and Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. Anya was awarded her PhD from the University of Western Australia (2018) in Systems Immunology. Her expertise lies in bridging the gap between immunology and bioinformatics. Anya uses a systems biology approach to decode childhood diseases (allergy, cancer) to develop better treatments. In the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre, Anya aims to identify the underlying mechanisms of allergen immunotherapy (dust mites/peanut). In the Telethon Kids Cancer Centre, Anya is researching diffuse midline gliomas (DMG, formerly known as DIPG), a rare and highly aggressive childhood brain cancer.

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