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Virology Graduate Recipient of the 2022 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award
Please join us in congratulating Brianna Duncan-Lowey, a 2022 graduate from the Virology program who has received the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award for 2022. For further information, please view the Fred Hutch News Release.
How Pfizer Makes Its Covid-19 Vaccine
This article from the New York Times illustrates the breadth of the molecular biology, virology, and immunology foundation for the mRNA vaccines. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/health/pfizer-coronavirus-vacc…
How a mutated coronavirus evades immune system defenses
A new study led by Harvard Medical School scientists offers a look into this interplay, shedding light on the ways in which compromised immunity may render SARS-CoV-2 fitter and capable of evading the immune system. The study's first author, Sarah Clark...
Organized to fight the pandemic
To stem the coronavirus crisis, Harvard Medical School scientists forge ahead on six key fronts. Read more here.
PhD student Amy Schade is grounded in logic, open to serendipity
Being grounded in logic but open to serendipity has made all the difference for Amy Schade, a PhD candidate in the Division of Medical Sciences Virology Program, who is graduating this month. Certain from a young age that she was going to be a history...