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Harnessing the immune system to prevent and cure human disease.
Cambridge, MA
Joined April 2012
Meet Abbie, Jasmine, Melania, Sara, and Laurie in our third of four RISE intern profiles as they share a little about themselves and their favorite parts of RISE so far!. Learn more at: #Interns #Immunology #Research #STEM #Researchers. (1/2)
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New research from the Ndhlovu Lab underscores a crucial gap in global vaccine strategies: genetic diversity in immune genes among African populations has been vastly underestimated. Read more: #RagonInstitute #Immunology #VaccineEquity
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Meet Angela, Sabrina, Ysihak, and Dayna in our second of four RISE intern profiles as they share a little about themselves and their favorite parts of RISE so far!. Learn more at: #Interns #Immunology #Research #STEM #Researchers. (1/2)
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We are excited to announce the promotion of Zaza Ndhlovu, PhD, to Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. The Ndhlovu Lab has been invaluable to advancing the field of viral immunology and developing our understanding of HIV. Congratulations, Dr. Ndhlovu!
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Meet Emily, Abdiel, Yorsaliem, Isaac, and Safaa in our first of four RISE intern profiles as they share a little about themselves and their favorite parts of RISE so far!. Learn more at: #Interns #Immunology #Research #STEM #Researchers. (1/2)
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In our new Q&A, visiting doctoral researcher Lucia Baquero shares insights from her HIV research at the Ragon Institute, her advocacy efforts, and the importance of sustaining scientific progress in Argentina. #HIVResearch #GlobalHealth #ScienceAdvocacy
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We are delighted to announce that Seth Bloom, PhD, MD, has recently been appointed as an Associate Member at the Ragon Institute and has joined the faculty in the Division of Infectious Diseases at MGH, marking the launch of his independent research program. Congratulations!
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Meet Tatum Sass, our July We Are Ragon spotlight! A 5th-year PhD student in the Allen Lab, Tatum studies HIV immunotherapy—and brightens the Ragon with her colorful pens, cowboy hats, and joyful energy. 🖍️🤠 . #WeAreRagon #WomenInSTEM #Immunology #Virology
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Congratulations to Tomer Milo, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Wong Lab at the Ragon Institute, who was recently awarded a prestigious Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship! . #JCCFellow #RagonInstitute #Immunology #JaneCoffinChildsFellowship
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Why do we give back? Because it’s woven into the fabric of who we are at the Ragon Institute. Our outreach programs work not only to further our science, but enrich the local community around us alongside our global efforts in Africa. Find out more at:
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In celebration of Pride Month, we’re excited to share moments from the Boston Pride for the People Parade, held on June 14. Members of the Ragon community joined in the festivities, honoring the spirit, history, and ongoing significance of Pride. Happy Pride!
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Building Computational Infrastructure for Immunology Research: A New Initiative at the Ragon Led by @immunoliugy. “So many labs have faced barriers to accessing computational resources, and this initiative addresses that challenge directly.".
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We are excited to share that Bryan Bryson, PhD, has been promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure at MIT!. This promotion is a well-deserved recognition of Bryson’s contributions to biological engineering, immunology, and tuberculosis research. Congratulations, Dr. Bryson!
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Philip ‘Terry’ Ragon, founding benefactor of the Ragon, and Bruce Walker, MD, our founding director, were spotlighted in a Forbes Africa article on the Ragon Institute's significant involvement in HIV research in Africa. Read the article here:
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Researchers at the Ragon have made a significant discovery about how antibodies can directly enhance the body’s ability to fight Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacteria responsible for TB. Read more: #Tuberculosis #TB #Antibodies #Immunity
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We were thrilled to welcome legendary NFL quarterback Tom Brady to the Ragon Institute earlier this month! . We’re grateful to Tom Brady for his enthusiasm and support for scientific discovery, and we are honored to have hosted him.
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Ragon Spotlight: Gabriella Cerna. Gabriella joined the Moura Silva Lab after earning a double major in biochemistry and microbiology. She was recently awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and will be starting her PhD in Biology at MIT. Congratulations, Gabriella!
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The Ragon Institute is delighted to announce that Gaurav Gaiha, MD, DPhil, has been honored with the 2025 HST Seidman Prize for MD Research Mentorship. Read more: #Mentorship #Research #Medicine #HIV #Harvard
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