Jonathan Austyn

Jonathan M. Austyn is Professor of Immunobiology at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford.^[2] He has taught immunology over many years, and designed the Master of Science course in Integrated Immunology at the University of Oxford, which he co-directs.^[3]

Jon Austyn
Born	Jonathan M. Austyn
Scientific career
Fields	Immunology
Institutions	University of Oxford
Thesis	Monoclonal antibodies against the murine macrophage (1980)
Academic advisors	Siamon Gordon
Doctoral students	Caetano Reis e Sousa[1]
Website	www.nds.ox.ac.uk/team/jon-austyn

Education

Austyn was educated at the University of Oxford where he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degre in for research investigating monoclonal antibodies against the murine macrophage supervised by Siamon Gordon.^[4]

Career and research

Austyn has over 25 years research experience of dendritic cell immunology, particularly as applied to transplantation, infectious diseases and cancer. With Gordon MacPherson he co-authored the textbook Exploring Immunology: Concepts and Evidence.^[5]

Awards and honours

Austyn was awarded with distinction the Diploma in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education by the University of Oxford.