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Professor Benjamin Marsland
Department of Immunology and Pathology - Marsland Lab
Benjamin is a Professor in the Department of Immunology and Pathology, within the School of Translational Medicine.
Originally from New Zealand, and completing his PhD in Immunology at the Malaghan Institute of Medical Research and Otago University, he spent 14 years in Switzerland split between the ETH Zürich and the University of Lausanne. He now leads the Respiratory Immunology laboratory, where the main focus of research revolves around the microbiome in the gut, lung and skin and how it can influence respiratory diseases. In particular, his laboratory studies host-microbe interactions within the context of allergy, asthma and lung transplantation.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research area keywords
- Asthma
- lung transplantation
- Chronic lung disease
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Understanding Atopic Dermatitis Pathogenesis and Treatment Response through Multi-Omics Analysis
Kern, J., Pattaroni, C. & Marsland, B.
24/04/24 → 30/04/27
Project: Research
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MOMAA: MOdified microbial Metabolites against Allergic Airway inflammation
Smits, H., Hiemstra, P., Marsland, B. & Viëtor, H.
1/09/23 → 26/10/26
Project: Research
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Proof-of-Concept studies of RBr042 in Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis
10/10/23 → 1/02/24
Project: Research
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Preventing asthma by deep diving into host-microbial interactions
1/07/22 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Harnessing tyrosine metabolism to combat respiratory diseases
Marsland, B., Wypych, T. & Pattaroni, C.
1/01/21 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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The gut-lung axis: Protozoa join the party
Harris, N. L. & Marsland, B. J., 23 Jan 2025, In: Cell. 188, 2, p. 275-277 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment / Debate › Other › peer-review
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Time restricted feeding alters the behavioural and physiological outcomes to repeated mild traumatic brain injury in male and female rats
Zaini, A., Morgan, P. K., Cardwell, B., Vlassopoulos, E., Sgro, M., Li, C. N., Salberg, S., Mellett, N. A., Christensen, J., Meikle, P. J., Murphy, A. J., Marsland, B. J., Mychasiuk, R. & Yamakawa, G. R., Mar 2025, In: Experimental Neurology. 385, 16 p., 115108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Antibiotic-driven dysbiosis in early life disrupts indole-3-propionic acid production and exacerbates allergic airway inflammation in adulthood
Perdijk, O., Butler, A., Macowan, M., Chatzis, R., Bulanda, E., Grant, R. D., Harris, N. L., Wypych, T. P. & Marsland, B. J., 13 Aug 2024, In: Immunity. 57, 8, p. 1939-1954.e7 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Breaking down silos: The Gastroenterology Immunology Neuroscience (GIN) Discovery Program – a new model for research
Silva, J., Halmos, E. P., Marsland, B. J. & Mychasiuk, R., Sept 2024, In: Immunology and Cell Biology. 102, 8, p. 658-662 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Other › peer-review
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Helminth infection driven gastrointestinal hypermotility is independent of eosinophils and mediated by alterations in smooth muscle instead of enteric neurons
Wang, H., Barry, K., Zaini, A., Coakley, G., Moyat, M., Daunt, C. P., Wickramasinghe, L. C., Azzoni, R., Chatzis, R., Yumnam, B., Camberis, M., Le Gros, G., Perdijk, O., Foong, J. P. P., Bornstein, J. C., Marsland, B. J. & Harris, N. L., Aug 2024, In: PLoS Pathogens. 20, 8, 26 p., e1011766.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access