by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 13, 2024 | Michelson Medical Research Foundation, Michelson Prizes, News
Dr. Dennis Schaefer-Babajew, a physician-scientist and clinical scholar at Rockefeller University, studies a concept called antibody feedback. When the body encounters a vaccine for the first time, its B cells produce a variety of antibodies against molecules in the...
by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 11, 2024 | Michelson Medical Research Foundation, Michelson Prizes, News
“Immunology is one of the fastest-growing disciplines with strong medical relevance to infection, cancer, and beyond. In particular, vaccinology has gained the spotlight due to the recent safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine development,” says Dr. Siyuan Ding. “I...
by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 5, 2024 | Media, Michelson Medical Research Foundation
Dennis Schaefer-Babajew, Ph.D. is an Instructor in Clinical Investigation at the Nussenzweig Lab at The Rockefeller University. He was awarded a 2023 Michelson Prize: Next Generation Grant for his proposal, “Antibody feedback regulation of adaptive immunity to cognate...
by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 5, 2024 | Media, Michelson Medical Research Foundation
Siyuan Ding, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Microbiology at Washington University in St. Louis. He was awarded a 2023 Michelson Prize: Next Generation Grant for his proposal, “Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of rotavirus-ETEC dual vaccines.” Dr....
by Michelson Philanthropies | Mar 5, 2024 | Media, Michelson Medical Research Foundation, Michelson Prizes
Claire Otero, Ph.D. is a Postdoctoral Associate in Pediatrics in the Permar Lab at Weill Cornell Medicine. She was awarded a 2023 Michelson Prize: Next Generation Grant for her proposal, “Viral Fc receptors as vaccine antigens for prevention of congenital CMV.” Dr....
