Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Malaria is the most deadly parasitic disease worldwide, but traditional approaches of combating the malaria parasite have been hindered by the development of drug resistance. Alexis Kaushansky, Ph.D., is using innovative approaches that draw on similarities between malaria infection and cancer to...
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 5:30pm - 7:30pm
One third of the world’s population has latent tuberculosis (TB). Dan Zak, Ph.D., is working on a study with the University of Capetown to find out who is getting TB and why, and how to use that information to predict whether someone will transition from latent to active TB years before symptoms...
