| Jon Austyn | |
| Birth Name: | Jonathan M. Austyn |
| Fields: | Immunology |
| Workplaces: | University of Oxford |
| Thesis Title: | Monoclonal antibodies against the murine macrophage |
| Thesis Url: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.237663 |
| Thesis Year: | 1980 |
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| Academic Advisors: | Siamon Gordon |
| Doctoral Students: | Caetano Reis e Sousa[1] |
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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]
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]
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]
Austyn was awarded with distinction the Diploma in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education by the University of Oxford.