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Sex differences in immunity: do they matter for vaccination?
This is a hybrid seminar, in person in the Richard Doll Building and via Zoom.
To join via Zoom, please register in advance for this meeting:
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Speaker Bio: Prof Katie Flanagan is a clinician scientist based in Australia. She is a Professor at RMIT University and University of Tasmania, Director of Infectious Diseases at Launceston General Hospital and Director of the Tasmanian Vaccine Trial Centre. She is a member of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation and Past President of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases. She completed a PhD in malaria immunology in Adrian Hill’s group in 2000 and has >25 years’ experience conducting vaccine research globally. Her current main research focus involves applying systems biology techniques to study human responses to vaccination, particularly at the extremes of age and pregnancy; and the role that biological sex plays in the vaccine-specific responses and non-targeted effects of vaccines.
Date:
14 May 2025, 14:00
Venue:
Richard Doll Building, Old Road Campus OX3 7LF
Venue Details:
Lecture Theatre
Speaker:
Prof Katie Flanagan (University of Tasmania)
Organiser:
Lisbeth Soederberg (University of Oxford, Jenner Institute)
Part of:
Jenner Seminars
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Lisbeth Soederberg
