Prof. Akiko Iwasaki
@VirusesImmunity
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We study antiviral immunity and viral disease pathogenesis. #COVID19 #longCOVID #vaccines @HHMINEWS @YaleIBIO @YaleMed @YaleCII
New Haven, CT
Joined May 2017
To all aspiring young #WomenInSTEM: .Mentee: Should I avoid being pregnant while trying to secure a faculty position?.Me: Be pregnant & go on interviews. If they don’t welcome you with open arms and offer childcare options, they don’t deserve you. #KnowYourWorth.
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RT @CarnegieCorp: 🎆 Every #July4th, we celebrate the exemplary contributions of immigrants to American life. Meet the 2025 #GreatImmigran….
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RT @EricTopol: Congratulations @VirusesImmunity, Helen Blou, and many Great Immigrants Great Americans recognized today by @CarnegieCorp #H….
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The newly launched (gorgeous) Center for Infectious Diseases Education and Research (CiDER) @cider_pr at Osaka University is seeking a full-time specially appointed associate professor in #InfectiousDiseases. #FacultyPosition 🇯🇵. For more detail👇🏼.
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New preprint led by @JennyLund15: analysis of 232 participants shows that during HSV-2 shedding, T cells and dendritic cells form clusters in the cervicovaginal epithelia — helping maintain viral surveillance and limit damage. #GenitalHerpes #HSV2.
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RT @Invivyd: BREAKING: Anecdotes are wonderful - let’s go get the data! Invivyd & leading researchers launch SPEAR Study Group to explore e….
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RT @gabrielestroeck: This study of Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity was co-funded by @weandmecfs .We need more patient-led research . .
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RT @C_Scheibenbogen: Die aktuelle Studie von Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity belegt klar, dass ME/CFS verschiedene immunologische Subtypen u….
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RT @CoRESinai: Participate in a trial testing the effectiveness of Truvada and Miraviroc in reducing symptoms of Long COVID. For more infor….
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RT @Invivyd: News from Invivyd this morning: Positive Full Phase 1/2 Clinical Data for VYD2311, a Next Generation COVID-19 Monoclonal Antib….
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Honored to be recognized as one of the 2025 #GreatImmigrants by @CarnegieCorp - as an advocate and an immunologist! .@YaleIBIO @YaleCII @ImmunologyAAI
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Congratulations to all the 2025 #GreatImmigrants — naturalized Americans who enrich our world through their lives, their work, and their examples. So honored to be included in this list. Thank you @CarnegieCorp 🙏🏼.
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RT @CarlosdelRio7: 2025 Great Immigrants : Awards | Carnegie Corporation of New York. Congratulations to the 2025 class of #GreatImmigrants….
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RT @amyrochlin: Study (Iwasaki et al.) identifies a #MECFS subgroup with elevated MMPs & inflammatory markers in cerebrospinal fluid—sugges….
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RT @vipintukur: A new review on neuroimmune pathophysiology of #LongCOVID explores how SARS-CoV-2 can cause lasting neurological symptoms t….
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RT @weandmecfs: Cort Johnson- The lab study by @VirusesImmunity Akiko Iwasaki co-funded by @polybioRF and our foundation: . .
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RT @SammieFMc: “Despite the perception that COVID-19 is now a mild disease, there is overwhelming evidence indicating that SARS-CoV-2 infec….
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RT @guty2370: Esta revisión de @VirusesImmunity y colegas, proporciona una visión general completa de la literatura actual sobre las manife….
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RT @hipcProject: Our collaborator @VirusesImmunity among authors of review #COVID19 #neuro #immunology #IDtwitter .Neuroimmune pathophysiol….
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RT @YaleMedicine: Health tip: Soothe a ‘Razor Blade’ Sore Throat. The new #Nimbus variant of #COVID-19 is causing a sharp, 'razor blade' t….
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