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Professor Mala Maini receives Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in Science

28 January 2019

Professor Mala Maini recently received a second Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in Science.

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Professor Mala Maini was recently awarded a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award in Science to study the immunopathogenesis and immunotherapy of viral hepatitis.

The funding will allow her team to define key molecular mechanisms to harness tissue-resident CD8 T cells and manipulate hepatic immunity in order to develop novel immunotherapeutic approaches to treat chronic HBV infection.

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