Thinking Out Loud (Blog)
Hope is a vaccine / L’espoir, c’est un vaccin
The news from Mali Here in Bamako, life is really not that much different from so many other countries. On the street, the average citizen is still hawking gasoline in glass bottles for 500 CFA, selling sunglasses at traffic stops, or herding goats across the road,...
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Vax Gives Back: Winter 2021 Activities
EpiVax is excited to provide an update on our quarterly charitable giving activities! The local non-profits featured below were selected this quarter by our EpiVax employees, as part of our efforts to support the good work of community partners around Providence,...
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April Newsletter: Tregitopes: What Did Nature Intend?
Tregitopes: What Did Nature Intend? Hey everybody, it's a good idea to pay attention to the forces of Nature, right? When we discovered that IgG (as in monoclonals) contained Treg epitopes (and named them “Tregitopes”) in 2008, we knew that this discovery was a big...
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IAVI Report Revisited: Lessons from HIV research for SARS-COV-2 vaccine design
When EpiVax CEO/CSO Annie De Groot began her decades-long focus on HIV vaccine research in the early 90’s, she couldn’t have predicted the implications for the COVID-19 pandemic…. Or perhaps she did! Interviewed by Michael Dumiak for August 2020 issue of IAVI, Annie...
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ConvergenceRI: Truly a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Annie De Groot, CEO/CSO for EpiVax Inc, had a chance to sit down(virtually!) with Richard Asinof of CovergenceRI and Frank Casale, regional VP of TD Bank to discuss some big developments over at Clínica Esperanza. Clínica Esperanza, “Hope Clinic,” is located in the...
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February Newsletter: Jack as Co-pilot and Zoom buddy
Zoom Fatigue is REAL! Like you, we've been insanely busy with virtual conferences in the last few weeks. We are all REALLY looking forward to meeting in person again. Meanwhile, my Zoom-buddy Jack has become quite the lap(top)-dog! The good news is that we have...
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