Dr Katie Williams

Research Associate in Rheumatology

College of Medicine and Public Health

place Flinders Medical Centre
GPO Box 2100, Adelaide 5001, South Australia

My research program is currently focused on synovial tissue biology, including cellular infiltration and cellular interactions that contribute to inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. I am interested in developing targeted treatment strategies to improve treatment outcomes for patients with autoimmune diseases. My experience in both academic and industrial roles has provided me with extensive experience at multiple stages of drug discovery and development.

Qualifications

PhD

BSc (Hons) in Biology

Honours, awards and grants

Flinders Foundation Seed grant ($25000) in 2022

Women in Immune Science (WISE) award ($15000 USD) from Adaptive Biotechnologies in 2022

Teaching interests

I am interested in supporting scientists of the future and I am available to supervise honours and advanced studies students.