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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccine Development (Dr. Galit Alter)
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Galit Alter, PhD, a leading immunologist with expertise in vaccines, shares insights what we can expect from a COVID-19 vaccine, and when they will become available.
Note: This interview was recorded on October 2, 2020 - before COVID-19 vaccine trials were completed.
Questions discussed include:
- How effective will COVID-19 vaccines be?
- How long will they protect us?
- How will their safety be ensured?
- What types of vaccines are leading the pack?
- When will they be ready?
This episode is the second part of a two part conversation. Part one discussed the immune response to COVID-19.
Galit Alter, PhD is a Professor of Medicine at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and Harvard and co-Director of Harvard's Center for AIDS Research (CFAR). Dr. Alter received her PhD in experimental medicine from McGill University.
Learn more about Dr. Galit Alter
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