Sarah Teichmann
Biophysicist and immunologist
Born
April 15th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A prominent biophysicist and immunologist, contributions focused on systems biology and immune system research. Developed methods for integrating genetics and computational biology to understand immune responses. Played a key role at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, leading significant projects that advanced knowledge in the field. Engaged in research that contributed to understanding disease mechanisms and vaccine development.
Led projects on immune system responses
Developed methods integrating genetics and computational biology
Managed research at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory
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