Inaugural Dorothy Oliver and Drucilla Russ-Jackson Vaccine Lecture
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 12pm
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845 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
https://www.uab.edu/medicine/microbiology/news-events/lectures-seminars-symposia/seminar-series #UABMicroThe Department of Microbiology, Immunology Institute, and ASM Student Chapter are honored to establish the Inaugural Dorothy Oliver and Drucilla Russ-Jackson Vaccine Lecture at UAB.
Ms. Oliver and Russ-Jackson were instrumental in increasing vaccination efforts in rural Alabama. Read more.
Please join us as we welcome Dr. Anna Blakney, Assistant Professor in Univ. of British Columbia's School of Biomedical Engineering and Michael Smith Laboratories.
Seminar Title: Development of a self-amplifying RNA vaccine against COVID-19
Dr. Blakney is a vaccine expert and regularly fields questions about vaccines from her more than 250,000 followers on social media. Read more.
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