Stephanie Hewitt
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Animal and Veterinary Science
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Stephanie Hewitt started her journey into research in 2022 with her honours project investigating a vaccination administration method for the Salmonella Typhimurium live, attenuated vaccine. She is now a PhD candidate with at University of Adelaide. Her thesis topic focuses on the 'Epidemiology of Avian Hepatitis E Virus in Australian Layer Hens'. Her first chapter has been published in the Veterinary Microbiology Journal.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2022 - ongoing Demonstrator University of Adelaide 2021 - 2023 Beach Education Officer City of Charles Sturt Council -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2022 Research Award W.V. MacFarlane Prize University of Adelaide Australia - 2019 Award Adelaide Graduate Award University of Adelaide Australia - -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2022 - 2022 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelor of Science (Honours - Animal Science) 2019 - 2021 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelors of Science (Animal Behaviour) 2018 - 2021 University of Adelaide Australia Bachelors of Science (Animal Science)
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Journals
Year Citation 2025 Hewitt, S., Chousalkar, K., Patel, K., & McWhorter, A. (2025). Avian hepatitis E seroprevalence and its association with production parameters in layer hens.. Vet Microbiol, 302, 110415.
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Committee Memberships
Date Role Committee Institution Country 2024 - ongoing Member The Australian Society for Microbiology SA/NT Branch Australian Society for Microbiology Australia 2024 - 2025 Member Women in Stem Alumni Network University of Adelaide Australia 2022 - 2022 Member Staff and Student Liason Commitee University of Adelaide Australia
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