Angus Watson

Angus Watson is a research professional currently serving as a Research Assistant at Burnet Institute since October 2024. Previously, Angus held the position of Research Officer at ZiP Diagnostics from February 2023 to September 2024 and completed a Master of Science by Research at La Trobe University, focusing on the proteomic shift in abalone hemolymph due to viral challenges and immune priming. Angus's experience also includes roles as a Veterinary Receptionist and Animal Attendant at Bundoora Veterinary Hospital and Clinic, a Sales Consultant at Anytime Fitness, and various positions as a Pharmacy Assistant at UFS Pharmacies, Priceline, and Montmorency Pharmacy. Additionally, Angus worked as a Tennis Coach at Peter Collins Tennis Academy. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science by Research in Virology and a Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience with Honours from La Trobe University, alongside a Certificate in Leadership and Strategy from the Australian Institute of Management.