Researcher biography

Justine Gibson is an Associate Professor in Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology at the School of Veterinary Science. They graduated with a BVSc(Hons) from UQ and spent seven years in clinical veterinary practice before completing a PhD in Veterinary microbiology.

 

Publications by Justine Gibson

 

Associate Professor Gibson researchers in the fields of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), understanding the mechanisms of resistance, risk factors for carriage and infection and opportunities to decrease the need for antimicrobial use – by improving diagnostics, infection control and antimicrobial stewardship to improve animal and human health in Australia and Internationally.  They also have interests in infectious disease of wildlife, and production and companion animals.  Their research has become more focused on molecular techniques – whole genome sequencing (WGS) and ‘omics.