Director of Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard. Infectious Disease physician. Immunologist. Co-leader of @MassCPR. Birder. Mountain biker. Ice cream maker.
Cambridge, MA
Joined January 2020
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The view from my current office of a corner of the new home of the @ragoninstitute—to be open and recruiting for early 2024. Can’t wait!
Toured our new building @ragoninstitute with the chairs of our SAB David Baltimore and John Wherry and our Scientific Director Facundo Batista. One year to opening!
Let the holidays begin! Spectacular performance by the @ragoninstitute choir at our Winter Holiday Party. Kudos to Choirmaster and NK cell maven Wilfredo Garcia-Beltran and the rest of the harmonious members!
Congrats to @YuLabAtRagon @ragoninstitute for a great opinion piece on #hivcure in @TrendsImmuno this month-- time to reassess "latency" with real implications for cure strategies.
Future home of @ragoninstitute in the heart of Kendall Square and @MIT! Can’t wait for Q1 of 2024!
Story in @BostonGlobe today highlighting @ragoninstitute physician-scientist @GaihaGaurav. We need universal COVID vaccines! Scientists say we need universal coronavirus vaccines, but will they arrive in time? bostonglobe.com/2022/03/10/b… via @BostonGlobe
Great meeting @ragoninstitute with @aaas CEO Sudip Parikh and Terry Ragon. Thanks for all @aaas does to promote science, MMed now as much as ever
Paul Farmer, THE person who made health into a human right and inspired legions to take action, has died. The world weeps.
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The Evavold lab is hiring a #postdoc.
Come join us @ragoninstitute and @harvardmed to add your diverse experiences to our goals of discovering new regulation in #metabolism, innate #immunity, and cell #death through #synbio and unbiased screens.
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Wastewater data in Massachusetts from the MWRA looks like maybe the worst is passing, incredible increase and now drop in concentration of COVID RNA:
Congrats to our talented technician Angela Zhang (and her mentor Xiaolong Li) on her first first-author publication on a new way to crystalize TCR! mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/3/312. .
Booster needed to neutralize the fast-spreading variant weforum.org/agenda/2022/01/o… via @wef Congrats to @ragoninstitute investigators @BalazsLab and @wilfredo_nk on their cell paper showing that booster really helps against omicron!
Congrats to Xu Yu, Mathias Lictherfeld and the rest of the @ragoninstitute and broader team on their Cell publication on a roadmap for potential HIV cure! science.org/content/article/…
Great recognition for Xu Yu @ragoninstitute, and her international team, from Annals of Internal Medicine-- their report characterizing an HIV cure was named one of the most influential papers of 2021! t acpjournals.org/journal/aim/…
Congrats to @BalazsLab and @wilfredo_nk on their #covid Cell paper on Moderna boosters! cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092…
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Ragon Member Gaurav Gaiha used his structure-based network analysis to help identify SARS-CoV-2 epitopes that may be good candidates for a T cell vaccine.
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Lots of possibilities for assaying live cells in/ex situ - track spatiotemporal dynamics in situ, measure biophysical and/or omic cellular features, link to functional outputs, and more!
@mit_hst @broadinstitute @ChemistryMIT @MIT_IMES @ragoninstitute @kochinstitute @harvardmed
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