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Creating Memory: Vaccines & Immunity

Creating Memory: Vaccines & Immunity

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 Hear from scientists working to develop new vaccines and understand immunity to microbial pathogens. Host: Larissa Thackray, Ph.D., Professor of Infectious DiseasesCopyright 2024 All rights reserved. Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
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  • Episode 20: Understanding broadly protective immune responses to develop pandemic virus vaccines

    Episode 20: Understanding broadly protective immune responses to develop pandemic virus vaccines
    Dec 19 2025

    We talk with Dr. Anass Abbad, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Microbiology at the Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai, NY who studies humoral immune responses and virus-host receptor interactions to design next generation pandemic virus vaccines.
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    24 mins
  • Episode 19: Using structural immunology to understand protective or pathogenic antibodies

    Episode 19: Using structural immunology to understand protective or pathogenic antibodies
    Nov 23 2025

    We talk with Dr. Sandhya Bangaru, a staff scientist in the Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology at The Scripps Research Institute, CA who uses advances in cryo-EM to understand antibody epitopes important for their antiviral protective activity and their pathogenic activity in allergic diseases.
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    21 mins
  • Episode 18: Understanding B cell responses to natural infection to design better vaccines

    Episode 18: Understanding B cell responses to natural infection to design better vaccines
    Oct 31 2025

    We talk with Dr. Florian Krammer, the endowed Mount Sinai Professor of Vaccinology at the Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY and Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Science Communication and Pandemic Preparedness at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria, who studies the B cell response in the context of natural infection to better understand how to design broadly protective and durable vaccines.
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    16 mins
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