TWiV 1253: Harvard virology is not retreating
Sep 14, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1253
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Episode description
Vincent travels to Waterville Valley, NH to attend the Harvard virology retreat, where he speaks with Aaron Schmidt, Ben Gewurz, and Tatum Sass about their careers and their research on influenza virus, Epstein-Barr virus, and CAR-T cells.
Hosts: Vincent RacanielloGuests: Aaron Schmidt, Ben Gewurz, and Tatum Sass
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- Harvard Program in Virology
- Conserved sites on H1 and H3 HA (Sci Adv)
- Antigenic drift expands viral escape (Immunity)
- EBV LMP1 drives B cell oncometabolism (PLoS Path)
- Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey. Thanks!
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees
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