Understanding and Harnessing the Immune System - Host-Virus Interactions and COVID-19
APS Physics via YouTube
Overview
Explore the intricacies of host-virus interactions and immune system responses in this informative webinar featuring speaker Arup Chakraborty from MIT and moderator Mehran Kardar. Delve into the deterministic aspects of virus evolution and gain insights into infectious disease pathology. Examine viral genomics at various evolutionary scales to understand key features impacting viruses and their potential implications for antiviral therapies. Review approaches for quantifying immune system interactions with SARS-CoV-2, and identify processes most relevant to COVID-19 pathogenesis and treatment. Enhance your understanding of the immune system's role in combating viral infections and its potential applications in developing effective therapies.
Syllabus
CRRG Webinar: Understanding and harnessing the immune system
Taught by
APS Physics