Meet Gladstone: Mir Khalid
Meet Gladstone: Mir Khalid
Mir Khalid, a scientist in the Ott Lab, explains his work on SARS-CoV-2, his long love of science, and how he spends his free time
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Mir Khalid, a scientist in the Ott Lab, explains his work on SARS-CoV-2, his long love of science, and how he spends his free time
Graduate Students and Postdocs Profile COVID-19 Ott LabThe Atlantic—The next generation of COVID vaccines may be directed against just one lineage of the Omicron strain. Melanie Ott, director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology, explains why that could be a smart strategy to elicit a strong immune response.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Ott LabSan Francisco Chronicle—Gladstone Senior Investigator Nadia Roan explains that while prior vaccination or exposure to COVID-19 may confer long-term protection against serious disease, a booster shot with the bivalent vaccine will protect you for a few months against new infection.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Roan LabGladstone scientists answer questions about the convergence of COVID-19, RSV, and the flu this winter
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Greene Lab Ott Lab Roan LabSan Francisco Chronicle—New SARS-CoV-2 subvariants are driving an increase in COVID case numbers around the world. Gladstone Investigator Nadia Roan explains that the subvariants have mutations that help them evade neutralizing antibodies, but stresses that getting the bivalent vaccine can still help strengthen immunity to the ever-changing virus.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Roan LabSan Francisco Chronicle—Although requirements for mask wearing and social distancing have eased around the country, a third winter of the pandemic is looming. Gladstone Senior Investigator Warner Greene recommends paying attention to local trends in case numbers to decide which COVID-19 precautions to take.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Greene LabSan Francisco Chronicle—In an update to a previous article, Senior Investigator Warner Greene now expects both COVID and flu to spread during the holidays and encourages people in high-risk groups to take extra precautions to avoid infection.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Center for HIV Cure Research Greene LabSan Francisco Chronicle—Senior Investigator Warner Greene, MD, PhD, shares his views on the likelihood of a new COVID surge this winter.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Greene LabInvisishield Technologies—Gladstone Senior Investigator Warner Greene has been appointed President and Chief Scientific Officer of Invisihield Technologies. Invisishield is focused on developing intranasal preventatives for respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Greene LabABC7 News—Senior Investigator Nadia Roan, PhD, says that a winter surge of infections from the highly transmissible new variants of SARS-CoV-2 currently emerging in the US is likely, but it remains unclear how bad it will be.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Roan LabSan Francisco Chronicle—The new bivalent COVID-19 booster shots are recommended for individuals age 5 and up who are at least two months past their last vaccine dose. Gladstone Investigator Nadia Roan explains that the bivalent boosters greatly increase the levels of antibodies that can prevent the Omicron variant from infecting cells.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Roan LabSan Francisco Chronicle—New COVID-19 booster shots targeting both the ancestral virus and omicron strains are now available. Gladstone Investigator Nadia Roan weighs in on when people should get the jab, based on the timing of their last dose and whether they’ve been recently infected.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Virology Roan LabThe single-dose, intranasal treatment also reduces symptoms of multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
News Release Research (Publication) COVID-19 Center for Cell Circuitry Virology Weinberger Lab ChaturvediSan Francisco Chronicle—Senior Investigator Warner Greene, MD, PhD, says that it makes more sense to boost immunity with the newly approved bivalent vaccines targeting Omicron than with vaccines that aim at long-extinct variants of the coronavirus.
Gladstone Experts COVID-19 Center for HIV Cure Research Virology Greene LabAbdullah Syed, who is researching SARS-CoV-2, shares his passion for bad puns and animal facts, as well as his favorite part of working at Gladstone.
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