A/Professor Mimi Tang

contact details

A/Professor Mimi TangMimi Tang
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Royal Children's Hospital
Flemington Road
Parkville
Victoria 3052

T +61 3 9345 5911
E mimi.tang@mcri.edu.au

biography

A/Professor Mimi Tang is a Paediatric Allergist Immunologist and Immunopathologist. She graduated from Medicine at The University of Melbourne in 1986, where she also completed her PhD in 1995. She went on to complete her Allergy and Immunology training through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and Royal College of Pathologists Australasia in 1997. Mimi has received national and international awards in recognition of her achievements in allergy immunology research, including the prestigious Pharmacia International Allergy Fellowship, the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology President's Grant-in-Aid Award and the Allen and Hanbury's Research Institute Allergy Fellowship. She is Chairman of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy Paediatric Committee, a member of the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy Anaphylaxis Committee, the Victorian Department of Human Services Allergy and Anaphylaxis Working Party, the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology Adverse Reactions to Foods Committee, and the NHMRC Academy. Mimi previously served on the NHMRC Immunoglobulins Advisory Committee, National Blood Authority Immunoglobulins Usage Committee, and the Federal Government National Asthma Reference Group. She is also on several advisory boards for industry and patient support groups.