John Ellis

School of Medical and Molecular Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney, Ultimo, N.S.W, Australia

Biography

Professor John Ellis is an international expert in medical and veterinary protozoology. He completed a PhD on leishmaniasis with Professor J.M. Crampton at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in 1986, and subsequently did postdoctoral research on Eimeria vaccines (at Houghton Poultry Research Station) and parasite phylogeny (at Flinders University of South Australia). He was appointed to the academic staff of the University of Technology Sydney, in 1992 as a Lecturer in Microbiology.