Simon Swift

Simon Swift

University of Auckland

Simon Swift is Associate Professor of Microbiology and Infectious Disease at Waipapa Taumata Rau the University of Auckland. He obtained a BSc(hons) and PhD from Nottingham University, UK specialising in food microbiology. As a postdoctoral scientist he was involved in research on quorum sensing and then microbial iron acquisition. He moved to Auckland in 2001 and has since been involved in research investigating biocides, biofilms and extracellular vesicles. He is part of a multidisciplinary group investigating bone infections, and particularly those involving Staphylococcus aureus.

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