Nazhifah Salim

Nazhifah received her Bachelor of Science (Hons) from the University of Queensland Diamantina Institute (UQDI), Brisbane, Australia. While at UQDI, her work focused on outlining the upregulation of CD137 expression on skin T cells from the K14E7 mouse model of pre-cancerous skin. In 2018, Nazhifah moved to the Queensland Institute of Medical Research Institute (QIMR) Australia as a scientific technical officer. Through her scientific experience, Nazhifah honed various histology, flow cytometry and mouse handling procedures. She joined the Bald Lab in 2019 as a PhD student to explore the underlying mechanisms of the co-stimulatory molecule CD226 in CD4 T cells.