Kirby Seminar - Dr Peter D. Kwong: "Towards a Structure-based HIV-1 Vaccine"

Event date
Friday 6th February 2015
Event time
12:30 PM
Event address
The Kirby Institute, Level 6 Seminar Room Wallace Wurth Building, UNSW Australia, Sydney NSW 2052

Location:

The Kirby Institute, Level 6 Seminar Room Wallace Wurth Building, UNSW Australia, Sydney NSW 2052

Open to

All

Contact for enquiries 

Rata Joseph +61 (0)2 9385 0900 rjoseph@kirby.unsw.edu.au

The Kirby Institute is pleased to present:

Dr Peter D. Kwong - "Towards a Structure-based HIV-1 Vaccine"

Friday 6 February 2015
12:30-1:30pm
Lunch will be provided

Dr. Kwong is Chief of the Structural Biology Section at the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health.  He is internationally recognised for his work defining structural aspects of the HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins and their interactions with antibodies.  Dr Kwong has received multiple awards and honors, filed 24 patents and published 91 papers in the last five years including 17 in Nature, Cell or Science.