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Holly Chinnery completed her PhD in 2008 at the University of Western Australia. Following her doctoral studies, she worked as a post-doctoral research fellow at the Lions Eye Institute before joining Monash University. In 2011, she started her own research group focusing on Corneal Immunology. By 2013, she joined the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences at The University of Melbourne as a Lecturer. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Australia, heading the Cornea and Ocular Surface Immunology Research Laboratory. Chinnery's research addresses the innate immune responses in the cornea and the interactions within the ocular surface environment, particularly related to neurodegenerative diseases. She has secured significant research funding and co-leads the FrontTear Research Centre, which investigates neuroimmune interactions in ocular health. Additionally, she actively supervises multiple PhD and Honors students and is engaged in external committees related to Immunology and Microbiology.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Head of Cornea, Ocular Surface Immunology Research Laboratory.
The University of Melbourne • Melbourne, Australia
Lecturer in the Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences.
Lions Eye Institute • Perth, Australia
Conducted research on corneal immunology.
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