Dr Jack Hayes

Jack is a postdoctoral scientist working as part of the PRRS Immunology Group at The Pirbright Institute, under Professor Simon Graham.

Jack graduated in microbiology from the University of Surrey, and recently obtained his doctorate from the University of Oxford, focussing on recombinant protein and monoclonal antibody engineering to deepen the understanding of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV).

Jack's current focus is as part of an international consortium of scientists and commercial partners aiming to develop a bivalent vaccine and companion diagnostic test for Nipah virus (NiV) and Pseudorabies virus (PrV), specialising in recombinant protein engineering and generation.