Dr Caleb Wong Han
Grant-Funded Researcher (A)
School of Biological Sciences
College of Sciences
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.
Dr Wong Han's current research focuses on investigating combinations of chemokine receptor axes involved in inflammatory T cell migration to the CNS, and understanding how neutrophil-T cell crosstalk drives inflammatory T cell polarisation in CNS autoimmunity.
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Heng, A. H. S., Han, C. W., Abbott, C., McColl, S. R., & Comerford, I. (2022). Chemokine-Driven Migration of Pro-Inflammatory CD4<sup>+</sup> T Cells in CNS Autoimmune Disease. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, 1-18. Scopus43 WoS41 Europe PMC38 |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Wong Han, C., Han Heng, A., Belz, G. T., Brüstle, A., McColl, S. R., & Comerford, I. (2025). RUNX2 is a cell-intrinsic brake on Th17 pathogenicity driven by neutrophil extracellular traps. DOI |
Incubator grant funding from Multiple Sclerosis Australia
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Co-Supervisor | Elucidating mechanisms of neutrophil-induced pathogenic Th17 cell generation in experimental autoimmunity | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Oliver James Wilkinson |