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avid Mathew Tarlinton completed his dergraduate Science degree at the niversity of Sydney in 1971, majoring in enetics. He worked in the Tissue Typing boratory of the Red Cross Blood Bank in ydney before commencing a PhD at tanford University Medical School in the epartment of Genetics in 1984, under the pervision of Professors Leonard and onora Herzenberg. David graduated in 89 and moved to Cologne, Germany, as an lexander von Humboldt Fellow to work with rof. Klaus Rajewsky, studying the velopment of B lymphocytes. In 91 David moved to the Walter and Eliza all Institute (WEHI) in Melbourne, Australia, an NHMRC Postdoctoral Fellow to work ith Prof. Sir Gustav Nossal, then Director of e Institute. David became a Research llow of the Australian National Health and edical Research Council (NHMRC) and boratory Head at WEHI in 97. Subsequently, he became a Principal esearch Fellow of the NHMRC and rofessor of the University of Melbourne. In 16 David took on the position of Professor d Head of Department of Immunology and athology at Monash University, based at the MREP campus in Melbourne.