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Vincent A. Fischetti, Ph.D.

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  • Genetics and Genomics
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  • Mechanisms of Human Disease



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Programming the immune system to manufacture its own therapeutic proteins

April 16, 2026
By editing blood stem cells, researchers show that the immune system itself can be transformed into a durable, boostable source of therapeutic proteins—opening the door to potential single-shot treatments for diseases ranging from HIV to cancer.

Novel tool could identify new therapeutic targets in complex diseases like cancer

April 15, 2026
Researchers devised a platform for mapping the regulatory nodes where genetic variations converge to drive changes in cell behavior.

Symposium highlights SNFiRU's transition from incubator to engine

April 7, 2026
Three years in, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Institute for Global Infectious Disease Research has matured into a working pipeline connecting basic science and emerging therapies.
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The Cellular Transport System

April 16, 2026
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM

Astrocyte Identity and Function Acquisition During Nervous System Development in C. Elegans

April 17, 2026
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM

Unlocking Autoimmunity: From the Rare to the Common

April 17, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | CASPARY AUDITORIUM
The 33rd Annual Henry Kunkel Society Lecture
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