Scientific Review Officer
NIH/NIAID
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Anuja Mathew, PhD, is a Scientific Review Officer at NIH/NIAID. Her early work involved identifying CD8+ T cell epitopes to dengue virus infection in humans. She has experience in animal models including humanized scid mouse models to assess immune responses to acute viral infections through active collaborations in academia. Her laboratory developed reagents to identify antigen-specific B-cells in response to dengue, zika and SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and natural infection. Anuja is also interested in understanding NK cell regulation and immune responses to dengue and zika virus and was funded to develop assays to evaluate the ADCC activity of flavivirus-specific antibodies. As a faculty member, Anuja participated actively as a reviewer on special emphasis panels at NIH/NIAID and the DoD. Anuja received her PhD from the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, she joined the Center for Infectious Disease and Vaccine Research and then the Division of Infectious Disease and Immunology at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School as faculty. In 2015, she moved to the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Rhode Island. In 2021, Anuja joined the Immunology Review Branch in the Scientific Review Program at NIH/NIAID where she is a Scientific Review Officer.
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Friday, June 24, 2022
12:45 PM – 2:00 PM PT
