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Harriet Edmund

Harriet Edmund

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Role Communications Manager
Group Communications
Harriet is a communications specialist who began her time at Murdoch Children's Research Institute in January 2021 as a Communication Advisor for the BRACE Trial, the world’s largest international trial on the off-target effects of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine. In August 2022, Harriet moved into MCRI's Population Allergy Group as Communications Manager for the federal government funded National Allergy Centre of Excellence (NACE), and NHMRC Centre for Food Allergy Research (CFAR). Harriet won the 2024 MCRI Staff Excellence Award in recognition of her work building national and international awareness for allergy research.
Harriet is a communications specialist who began her time at Murdoch Children's Research Institute in January 2021 as a Communication Advisor for the BRACE Trial, the world’s largest international trial on the off-target effects of Bacille...
Harriet is a communications specialist who began her time at Murdoch Children's Research Institute in January 2021 as a Communication Advisor for the BRACE Trial, the world’s largest international trial on the off-target effects of Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine. In August 2022, Harriet moved into MCRI's Population Allergy Group as Communications Manager for the federal government funded National Allergy Centre of Excellence (NACE), and NHMRC Centre for Food Allergy Research (CFAR). Harriet won the 2024 MCRI Staff Excellence Award in recognition of her work building national and international awareness for allergy research.

Top Publications

  • Messina, NL, Germano, S, McElroy, R, Rudraraju, R, Bonnici, R, Pittet, LF, Neeland, MR, Nicholson, S, Subbarao, K, Curtis, N, et al. Off-target effects of bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination on immune responses to SARS-CoV-2: implications for protection against severe COVID-19.. Clin Transl Immunology 11(4) : e1387 2022
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