Euan Tovey is a research scientist leading a small team in the Allergen Research Laboratories at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research.
He has published over 120 articles in the area of asthma, allergies, viruses, house dust mites, personal exposure, allergen avoidance, fungi, hay fever and biochemical analytic methods. He has been soft-funded all his career, generally from NHMRC project grants, a research fellowship, with a brief sojourn co-founding a spin-out, VC-funded company Inhalix, based on his IP in the areas of air sampling and allergen identification. Along with a couple of colleagues he is the originator of the series of conferences, Mites Asthma and Domestic Design, the most recent being held in November 2011. see, www.madd5.org