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Grace Hood
BVSc, MPH
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Grace is a veterinarian and postdoctoral research scientist in the High-Consequence Emerging Viruses Group, Pandemic Sciences Institute. She received her PhD (DPhil) from the University of Oxford, where her doctoral work characterised emerging viral spillover events in Forested Guinea (Guinée forestière), Republic of Guinea.
Prior to the DPhil, she received her Masters of Public Health in infectious disease epidemiology from Columbia University in the City of New York. She completed her training in veterinary medicine at the University of Queensland, Australia.
Recent publications
Performance of an envelope glycoprotein-based multiplex immunoassay for Ebola virus antibody detection in a cohort of Ebola virus disease survivors
Journal article
Roe MD. et al, (2025), Journal of Virological Methods, 331, 115057 - 115057
Host–pathogen interactions of emerging zoonotic viruses: bats, humans and filoviruses
Journal article
Hood G. and Carroll M., (2024), Current Opinion in Virology, 68-69, 101436 - 101436
Serological evidence of zoonotic filovirus exposure among bushmeat hunters in Guinea
Journal article
Akoi Boré J. et al, (2024), Nature Communications, 15
Cross reactive responses between filovirus species amongst a cohort of Ebolavirus Zaire survivors in Guinea, West Africa
Conference paper
Jiwa Y. et al, (2024), EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY, 54, 82 - 82
A literature review of the use of environmental sampling in the surveillance of avian influenza viruses
Journal article
Hood G. et al, (2021), Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 68, 110 - 126