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Stanford University

What's Next in Virus Detection and Vaccine Tech?

Stanford University via YouTube

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Explore the latest advancements in virus detection and vaccine technology in this Stanford webinar featuring Professor Michael Snyder. Delve into current testing technologies, including inexpensive and rapid viral tests, as well as innovative viral detection methods using wearable devices like smartwatches. Gain insights into the potential long-term impacts of these developments on viral detection, telehealth, and precision health. Examine the pros and cons of various vaccine design approaches, including mRNA and traditional vaccines. Learn about the effectiveness of rapid tests, vaccine efficacy, and the potential of wearable technology in early virus detection. Discover how these advancements are shaping the future of healthcare, from self-isolation strategies to sewage testing for virus presence. Address common concerns about vaccine safety, emerging virus strains, and the duration of immunity. Understand the complexities of data collection, sharing, and analysis in the context of viral research and vaccine trials.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is COVID19
How to detect COVID19
How we got into this business
IRB approved study
Heart rate data
Online detection system
Collection system
First case
Study results
Other studies
Vaccination
Vaccination Strategies
Antibodies
How it works
Johnson Johnson
Pros and Cons
Summary
Thank you
Thanks
Are rapid tests effective
Are rapid tests accurate
Can the mRNA get into the nucleus
Vaccine efficacy
Is the mRNA vaccine better than the inactive
Headtohead comparisons
Vaccine efficiency
How effective are they
Can they be detected in feces
Sewage plants
Vaccine questions
Wearable study
How to maximize sensitivity
What we dont know yet
Wearable technology
Selfisolation
Published Dataset
Sharing Data
Duration of Immunity
Is it enough
Why two doses
Why spike genes
Ace2 receptor
Ill not get vaccinated
Shortterm effects
Covid vaccine
New emerging strains
Vaccine for flu
The future of vaccination
What is the risk
Autoimmune disease
Mixing vaccines
Vaccine trials
Data collection
mRNA vaccines
Indirect effects on DNA
How effective will the second dose be
How do you account for exercise
What is resting heart rate
Covid vaccine for autoimmune conditions
My own thoughts
Wrapup

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