Post-Doctoral Fellow at Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre, researching novel methods for high-throughput, function-based T-cell antigen screening.
When we hear about SARS-CoV-2 immunity we mostly think: antibodies. These proteins are made by a group of immune cells, called B cells. Antibodies find and bind to foreign proteins in our bodies. They lock onto their targets, they...
Beware, cancer! Thanks to a newly developed technology we are gaining insights into how immune cells can spot cancer cells that try to play hide and seek. This achievement is an important step in making anti-tumour immunotherapy m...