Immunity is of central importance to all organisms, as their very survival is dependent upon the ability to fight infection and disease.
Professor Mariapia Degli-Esposti and Professor Kim Jacobson are understanding how our immune system identifies foreign invaders such as viruses and are paving the way in the development of breakthrough treatments.
FIND OUT MORE:
• Monash University research: monash.edu/medicine/research
• Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute: monash.edu/discovery-institute
• Monash Lens 'Protecting transplant patients from viral infection': lens.monash.edu/@medicine-health/2019/10/23/1377212/eureka-moment-protecting-transplant-patients-from-viral-infections
• Professor Mariapia Degli-Esposti: research.monash.edu/en/persons/mariapia-degli-esposti
• Professor Kim Jacobson: research.monash.edu/en/persons/kim-jacobson
