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Teaching Subjects

Biochemistry

Educations

2021–2026
Ph.D., School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Australia. The doctoral dissertation entitled "Generation of immunity against infectious laryngotracheitis virus in chickens", and was awarded the Ph.D. degree. The research and dissertation examination were conducted entirely in English.

2019–2020
Master of Science in Agriculture, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Australia. Awarded the Master's degree with the thesis entitled "Tissue tropism of an Australian infectious laryngotracheitis virus field strain and its genomic stability in poultry dust ". The research and thesis examination were conducted entirely in English.

2007–2012
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM), Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Awarded the BVM degree with the graduation thesis entitled " Initial screening and characterization of beneficial Lactobacilli isolated from post-weaning piglets".

Fields of Scientific research

• Avian immunology (humoral and cell-mediated immune responses)
• Avian infectious diseases
• Alternatives to antibiotics (vaccine, probiotics and herbal medicines)

Research Works

• Tran, T. T., Andronicos, N. M., Ketheesan, Walkden-Brown, S. W., & Gerber, P. F. (2026). Immune responses in chicken mucosal lymphoid tissues following oral and eye drop vaccination and revaccination with live modified vaccine of infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV). Archives of Virology, 171, 132. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-026-06560-1
• Mumu, T. T., Tran, T. T., Walkden-Brown, S. W., Andronicos, N. M., & Gerber, P. F. (2025). Insights into infectious laryngotracheitis virus vaccine-mediated protection: A comparative assessment of eye drop and vent brush vaccination methods. Avian Pathology, 55(2), 193–209. https://doi.org/10.1080/03079457.2025.2609583
• Tran, T. T., Andronicos, N. M., Ketheesan, N., Nazir, S., Walkden-Brown, S. W., & Gerber, P. F. (2025). Determination of immune responses in mucosal lymphoid tissues following infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) eye drop and vent brush vaccination of chickens. Avian Pathology, 55(2), 146–160. https://doi.org/10.1080/03079457.2025.2584351
• Tran, T. T., Andronicos, N., & Gerber, P. F. (2024). Expression of immune genes and leukocyte population in the conjunctiva, Harderian gland and trachea of chickens inoculated with a live vaccine and a field strain infectious laryngotracheitis virus. Poultry, 3(4), 399-408. doi:10.3390/poultry3040030
• Thanh T. Tran, Shahid Nazir, Addisu A. Yegoraw, Awol M. Assen, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, Priscilla F. Gerber (2021). Detection of infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) in tissues and blood fractions from experimentally infected chickens using PCR and immunostaining analyses. Research in Veterinary Science, 134, 64-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2020.11.024
• Thanh T. Tran, Addisu A. Yegoraw, Awol M. Assen, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, and P. F. Gerber (2020). Genomic stability for PCR detection of infectious laryngotracheitis virus and infectious bronchitis virus in poultry dust samples stored under different conditions. Avian Diseases, 64(4), 565-570. https://doi.org/10.1637/0005-2086-64.4.565
• Nopchulee Cheeveewattanagul, Tran Thanh Tien, Patsamon Rijiravanich, Werasak Surareungchai and Mithran Somasundrum (2019). Photostable methylene blue‐loaded silica particles used as label for Immunosorbent assay of Salmonella Typhimurium. Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry. https://doi.org/10.1002/bab.1796.

Additional Information

Conference presentation

• Thanh Tien Tran, Nicholas M. Andronicos, Priscilla F. Gerber (2024). Evaluating the level of immune markers and cell populations related to the immune responses against SA2 and Class 9 ILTV in conjunctiva, Harderian gland and trachea in chickens by RT-PCR and fluorescence microscopy. Proceeding of the 14th International Symposium on Marek’s Disease and Avian Herpesviruses, USA, 2024 (oral)
• Thanh Tien Tran, Nicholas M. Andronicos, Stephen W. Walkden-Brown, Natkunam Ketheesan, Priscilla F. Gerber (2024). Evaluating gene expression profile of immune response marker after ILTV eye-drop and vent brush vaccination and revaccination. Proceeding of the 14th International Symposium on Marek’s Disease and Avian Herpesviruses, USA, 2024 (oral).
• Tran Thanh Tien, Le Van Tai and Vo Thi Tra An (2019). The efficacy of guava leaf extract on treatment diarrhoea for piglets. Proceeding of The 9^th Asian Pig Veterinary Society (APVS), Korea. (poster)
• Pham Trong Vu, Nguyen Tri Tue, Tran Thi Thuy Nga, Tran Vu, Le Ba Thi Hien, Tran Thanh Tien and Vo Thi Tra An (2018). Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) determination of five crude herbal extracts against Escherichia coli, Salmonella Typhimurium, and Staphylococcus aureus. Proceeding of The 25^th International Pig Veterinary Society Congress, China. (poster)