Antonia Sedgwick

Antonia is a PhD student working with the PRRS Immunology group under Professor Simon Graham and Dr Rory Fortes De Brito, in collaboration with Dr Yashar Sadigh and Dr Phillip Gould at Coventry University. Antonia’s research is focussed on the development of a novel vaccine approach which may confer broader protection against PRRSV-1 strains.

Previously, Antonia completed her MSc by research at Coventry University in conjunction with OVO Biomanufacturing, with her research focused on defective interfering particles of viruses. Prior to this she obtained her BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science at Coventry University, with her research project focused on influenza virus replication.