The You+AI Podcast

Demystifying Immunity

September 16, 2020 Ranga Sampath Season 1 Episode 15
Demystifying Immunity
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The You+AI Podcast
Demystifying Immunity
Sep 16, 2020 Season 1 Episode 15
Ranga Sampath

Our guest: Dr. Revati Masilamani

In this episode, Dr. Revati Masilamani demystifies immunity - what it is, what it is not, what are the types of it, can we get lifelong immunity to a pathogen, can immunity be measured, who are immuno-compromised people and so much more.

Dr. Revati Masilamani is a researcher with a background in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. She did her PhD in Immunology from The Rockefeller University in New York City, USA. She then went on to do a Post Doctorate in Infectious Diseases.

She currently works at the Center for Science Education at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, USA. She works there with a group of scientist-educators to create cutting edge biomedical science curriculum for high school and undergraduate programs.

All the episodes of the You+AI Podcast are available at youplusai.com.

Show Notes

Our guest: Dr. Revati Masilamani

In this episode, Dr. Revati Masilamani demystifies immunity - what it is, what it is not, what are the types of it, can we get lifelong immunity to a pathogen, can immunity be measured, who are immuno-compromised people and so much more.

Dr. Revati Masilamani is a researcher with a background in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. She did her PhD in Immunology from The Rockefeller University in New York City, USA. She then went on to do a Post Doctorate in Infectious Diseases.

She currently works at the Center for Science Education at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, USA. She works there with a group of scientist-educators to create cutting edge biomedical science curriculum for high school and undergraduate programs.

All the episodes of the You+AI Podcast are available at youplusai.com.