Sentences with phrase «aids vaccine design»

Led by scientists at the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), the results offer important insight into a potential AIDS vaccine design.

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The same strategy might aid efforts to design vaccines against other viruses, researchers said.

«Results from a former AIDS vaccine study have shown that in a worst case scenario, immunization against HIV could enhance infection,» says Christiane Stahl - Hennig, who designed the project in cooperation with the former DPZ employee Sieghart Sopper.

For 30 years, researchers have struggled to determine which immune responses best foil HIV, information that has guided the design of AIDS vaccines and other prevention approaches.

William Schief is a Professor in the Immunology and Microbial Science Department at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA, Director for Vaccine Design at the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), and an Associate Member of the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard.

While studying a group of women at risk of HIV in Mombasa, Kenya, Dr. Julie Overbaugh and colleagues found a potential vulnerability in the AIDS virus that could lead to clues for designing an effective vaccine.

The primary focus will be to work as a member of the team responsible for delineating the immune response against nairoviruses to aid effective vaccine design.

Hundreds of HIV vaccine scientists attending the 2011 Aids Vaccine conference in Bangkok, Thailand have said the stage is now set to design a safe and effective vvaccine scientists attending the 2011 Aids Vaccine conference in Bangkok, Thailand have said the stage is now set to design a safe and effective vVaccine conference in Bangkok, Thailand have said the stage is now set to design a safe and effective vaccinevaccine.

All this information is being mined to guide the design and development of a new and perhaps more potent generation of AIDS vaccine candidates.

IAVI launched the Neutralizing Antibody Consortium (NAC) in 2002 to study the molecular structure and biochemistry of known broadly neutralizing antibodies and to use this information to design (reverse engineer) potentially powerful AIDS vaccine candidates.

Crystallography has supported breakthroughs in harnessing the energy sources of the future, and has aided in the design of life - saving vaccines, most recently to combat Food & Mouth disease.