Tiffany M DeSimone PhD
Scientific Writer
New York/New Jersey
Education
Universities
Harvard University
PhD, Immunology and Infectious Disease
2003 to 2008
My doctoral work focused on the molecular interactions that enable the malaria parasite, Plasmodium facliparum, to invade human erythrocytes.
Barnard College of Columbia University
BA, Biology
1998 to 2002
Publications
Articles
"Genetic analysis of the cytoplasmic domain of the PfRh2b merozoite invasion protein of Plasmodium falciparum."
International Journal of Parasitology
2008;
"A helminth glycan induces APC maturation via alternative NF-kappa B activation independent of I kappa B alpha degradation."
Journal of Immunology
Vol. 175 -
4
2005;
282-90
Books
Molecular Mechanisms of Parasite Invasion.
Erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum
Landes Bioscience
Austin, TX
2008
Chapter article in book.
Curriculum Vitae
Disclosure or Conflict of Interest
Tiffany M DeSimone PhD has nothing to disclose
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