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Zoe DysonProfile page
Assistant Professor
Infection Biology
BIO
Dr. Zoe Anne Dyson is an Assistant Professor within LSHTM’s Department of Infection Biology working to establish the TyphiNET (https://typhi.net) and AMRnet online surveillance platforms. Zoe is a computational and laboratory microbiologist specialising in understanding the genetic epidemiology and evolution of antimicrobial resistance in the bacterial agents that cause enteric fever (Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A). Zoe has a BComp/BAppSc (Hons) majoring in Computer Science and Biotechnology, and a PhD in Microbiology. Zoe is a founder and coordinator of the Global Typhoid Genomics Consortium (typoidgenomics.org) and an editor for the American Society for Microbiology journal mSystems.
LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE APPOINTMENTS
- Assistant ProfessorLSHTM, Infection Biology, London, United Kingdom14 Jan 2023 - 8 Jan 2026
- Research FellowLSHTM, Infection Biology, London1 Apr 2022 - 13 Jan 2023
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual European FellowLSHTM, Infection Biology, London, United Kingdom2020 - 2022
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Visiting ScientistWellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom30 Apr 2018 - 1 Sep 2023
- Vising ResearcherUniversity of Cambridge, Department of Medicine, Cambridge, United Kingdom16 Apr 2018 - 5 May 2022
- Adjunct Research Fellow (Level B)Monash Univeristy, Melbourne, Australia2020 - 2023
- Affiliate ResearcherMonash University, Australia2018 - 2019
- Research Fellow (Level A)University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia2015 - 2019
- Associate Lecturer (Microbiology)La Trobe University, Australia2013 - 2013
DEGREES
- Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Module 1)London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom13 Mar 2023 - 2024
- PhD, Microbiology (bacterial viruses)La Trobe University, Australia2016
- Applied Science Honours Degree (1 year Australian research degree), Bacteriophage genomics and biologuLa Trobe University, Australia2008 - 2009
- Bachelor of Applied Science/Computing Double Degree, Computer Science & BiotechnologyLa Trobe University, Australia2004 - 2007
RESEARCH CENTRES
- Antimicrobial Resistance Centre
- Centre for Data and Statistical Science for Health