Associate ProfessorRebecca Rockett
NHMRC Principal Research Fellow
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Orcid identifier0000-0003-4329-5198 (opens in a new tab)
- NHMRC Principal Research FellowFaculty of Medicine and Health
RESEARCH INTERESTs
Pathogen Genomics, Infectious Diseases, Virology, Epidemiology, Next Generation Sequencing
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTIMPACT: Improving Microbial Profiling and Antimicrobial Care with Targeted Metagenomics in Immunosuppressed PatientsNSW Health1 Aug 2025People funded by this grant:
- Rockett R,
- Basile K
- GRANTA GIFT (Genomics for Infection Prevention and Therapy) to the Neighbourhood: Metagenomics enabled tracking, treatment and prevention of priority infections in culturally diverse communitiesDepartment of Health and Aged Care (Federal - administered by NHMRC)1 Jun 2025 - 31 May 2027
- GRANTCOSMOS2: enhanced vector-pathogen genomics for mosquito-borne disease in the Indo-Pacific.Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases (Sydney ID)1 Jan 2025People funded by this grant:
- Webb C,
- Golubchik T,
- Forster A,
- Payne M,
- Rockett R
- GRANTDeployable Genomics-Guided Outbreak Response Program - Responding to Health Security threats in the Asia-Pacific region (ReSPOnd)Office of Global and Research Engagement1 Jan 2024People funded by this grant:
- Sintchenko V,
- Rockett R,
- Marais B,
- de Alwis AR,
- Sim E
- GRANTCastanet: Validation of analytics toolkit for capture-based surveillance of viral and bacterial pathogensSydney Institute for Infectious Diseases (Sydney ID)1 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- Golubchik T,
- Rockett R
- GRANTMetagenomic next generation sequencing for female sexual and reproductive health in ZambiaBill & Melinda Gates Foundation1 Jan 2022People funded by this grant:
- Sintchenko V,
- Rockett R,
- Golubchik T
- GRANTCentre for Pathogen DiscoveryDVC Research1 Jan 2018People funded by this grant:
- Eden J-S,
- Holmes E,
- Lo N,
- Sintchenko V,
- Rockett R
- GRANTGenomics guided surveillance of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine failure in Australian childrenWestmead Institute for Medical Research1 Jan 2018People funded by this grant:
- Rockett R