Education
University of Hamburg, 2003, PhD (Immunology)
Technical University of Braunschweig, 1996, MS (Biotechnology)
Research Interests
- Elucidating cellular mechanisms for control of HIV replication
- Assessing cellular immune responses in HIV vaccine recipients
Teaching and Mentoring Interests
- HIV immunology for experts and the public
Current Studies
- Role of CTL Avidity in Epitope Variant Recognition and Immune Control of HIV
- Cellular Immunogenicity for the HIV Vaccine Trials Network Laboratory Program
- Immunological and Virological Events in Early HIV Infection
- CAVD Clinical Trials Testing Core