Shalin Naik

Assoc. Prof Naik is a graduate of the University of QLD, did his PhD with Prof. Ken Shortman on dendritic cell development at WEHI, and postdoctoral training with Prof. Ton Schumacher at the Netherlands Cancer Institute where he develop next-gen cellular barcoding to study haematopoiesis. He was appointed as a Laboratory Head at WEHI in 2014 in the Immunology Division where his lab uses single cell and clonal systems biology to investigate immunology, cancer and development. Assoc. Prof Naik has made major contributions to haematopoiesis, immunology and cancer using novel single cell and clonal tools and approaches. He also set up the Single Cell Open Research Endeavour (SCORE) at WEHI, and is an occasional TV and podcast host.