Audio Interviews

Wasihun Hailemichael

This month we conducted a special interview of Wasihun Hailemichael, an early career scientist based at the Debre Tabor University in Ethiopia. Wasihun Hailemichael received the 19th Tore Godal Research…

September 28, 20211 min Read More

One B. Dintwe Interview

One B. Dintwe is a Research Officer at the Cape Town HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) Immunology Laboratory (CHIL) and Staff Scientist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division of…

March 5, 20192 min Read More

Babacar Mbengue Interview

Our Immunologist of the month is Assistant Professor Babacar Mbengue based at the University Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal. Our Immunopaedia ambassador Mahaman Moustapha Lamine conducted this interview. Name: Babacar Mbengue…

March 5, 20193 min Read More

Simon J. Draper Interview

Simon J. Draper is Professor of Vaccinology and Translational Medicine, Wellcome Trust Senior Fellow and Jenner Investigator based at the University of Oxford. Simon received the Lister Institute Research Prize…

January 8, 20191 min Read More

Güenter Fröeschl Interview

Dr Güenter Fröeschl is a medical doctor and specialist in infectious diseases and tropical medicine. He is a senior lecturer and researcher at the Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical…

November 1, 20181 min Read More

Olivera J. Finn Interview

Dr. Finn obtained her PhD in 1980 and finished her postdoc in 1982, both at Stanford University, California, USA. She is a member of several associations including American Association of Immunologists,…

October 4, 20181 min Read More

Clara Gorodezky Interview

Clara Gordezky Dr Clara Gorodezky is currently the Head of the Department of Immunology and Immunogenetics of the Instituto de Diagnóstico y Referencia Epidemiológicos of the General Direction of Epidemiology…

September 3, 20181 min Read More

Susan K Pierce Interview

Susan K Pierce (Source: https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/susan-k-pierce-phd Dr. Susan K. Pierce is the chief of the Laboratory of Immunogenetics at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID-NIH) since 1999. Prior…

August 1, 20182 min Read More

Ido Amit Interview

Prof Ido Amit (weizmann.ac.il) Professor Ido Amit earned his BSc and MSc from Bar-Ilan University. He completed a PhD under Prof. Yosef Yarden at the Department of Biological Regulation at…

July 2, 20181 min Read More

Reto Guler Interview

Reto Guler (Loop Frontiersin) Dr Reto Guler received his PhD in Immunology at the University of Geneva, Switzerland and then went on to become a Postdoctoral Fellow at UCT from…

May 28, 20181 min Read More

Eleanor Fish Interview

Eleanor Fish (Expert File) Dr. Eleanor Fish is the Senior Scientist at the Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) and Professor of Immunology at the University of Toronto. She has had…

April 30, 20181 min Read More

Richard Koup Interview

Dr Richard Koup (NIH, Intramural Research Program) Dr Richard (Rick) Koup attended the University of Connecticut, USA where he earned a B.S. in biophysics and a M.S. in biochemistry in…

April 5, 20181 min Read More

Heather Jaspan Interview

Heather Jaspan (University of Washington) Dr Heather Jaspan is an Associate Member of the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM) at the University of Cape Town and an…

February 28, 20181 min Read More

Jeffery Dorfman Interview

Jeffery Dorfman Dr Jeffery Dorfman is a senior scientist and the lead immunologist at the Respiratory and Meningeal Pathogens Research Unit (RMPRU) based at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital in…

February 6, 20181 min Read More

Henry Mwandumba Interview

Dr Henry Mwandumba is based in Blantyre, Malawi as a Consultant Physician at the Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme. He is also a Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow and the current Vice-President of FAIS.…

January 10, 20181 min Read More

Wendy Burgers Interview

Wendy Burgers (idm.uct.ac.za) Dr Wendy Burgers is an Associate Professor in the Division of Medical Virology and a full member of the Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine at…

December 6, 20171 min Read More

Guido Ferrari Interview

Guido Ferrari (surgery.duke.edu) Dr Guido Ferrari is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Associate Research Professor in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University. Dr Ferrari is interested in understanding…

November 7, 20171 min Read More