Dr Pengfei Cai

Dr Pengfei Cai is a Senior Research Officer at QIMR Berghofer. His research focuses on the diagnosis of schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease.
His aim is to develop cost-effective, easy-to-use and accurate diagnostic tools for schistosomiasis, which represents an important component in the future control of the disease. His work has pioneered serological and molecular diagnostic methods for schistosomiasis.