Sarah Gilbert

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Sarah Gilbert (* 1962 ) is a British vaccine researcher and professor of vaccines at the University of Oxford . She specializes in developing vaccines against influenza viruses and emerging viral pathogens. She led the development and testing of a universal vaccine against influenza viruses in 2011 and is currently involved in the development of a vaccine against COVID-19 .

Career

Gilbert was attending high school in Kettering, Northamptonshire when she made the decision to work in medicine. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of East Anglia . She then went to the University of Hull for a doctorate . There she studied the genetics and biochemistry of the yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides .

Publications (selection)

According to Google Scholar , Gilbert has an h-index of 80. Her publications include:

  • Jörg Schneider, Sarah C. Gilbert, Tom J. Blanchard, Tomas Hanke, Kathryn J. Robson, Carolyn M. Hannan, Marion Becker, Robert Sinden, Geoffrey L. Smith, Adrian VS Hill: Enhanced immunogenicity for CD8 + T cell induction and complete protective efficacy of malaria DNA vaccination by boosting with modified vaccinia virus Ankara . In: Nature Medicine . 4, No. 4, 1998, ISSN  1078-8956 , pp. 397-402. doi : 10.1038 / nm0498-397 . PMID 9546783 .
  • H McShane, AA Pathan, CR Sander, SM Keating, SC Gilbert, K ​​Huygen, HA Fletcher, AVS Hill: Erratum: Recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara expressing antigen 85A boosts BCG-primed and naturally acquired antimycobacterial immunity in humans . In: Nature Medicine . 10, No. 12, December 2004, ISSN  1078-8956 , pp. 1397-1397. doi : 10.1038 / nm1204-1397a .
  • Samuel J. McConkey, William HH Reece, Vasee S. Moorthy, Daniel Webster, Susanna Dunachie, Geoff Butcher, Jenni M. Vuola, Tom J. Blanchard, Philip Gothard, Kate Watkins, Carolyn M. Hannan: Enhanced T-cell immunogenicity of plasmid DNA vaccines boosted by recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara in humans . In: Nature Medicine . 9, No. 6, 2003, ISSN  1546-170X , pp. 729-735. doi : 10.1038 / nm881 . PMID 12766765 .
  • SC Gilbert: Association of Malaria Parasite Population Structure, HLA, and Immunological Antagonism . In: Science . 279, No. 5354, February 20, 1998, ISSN  0036-8075 , pp. 1173-1177. doi : 10.1126 / science.279.5354.1173 . PMID 9469800 .

Private

Gilbert is the mother of triplets. Her husband quit his job in favor of Sarah Gilbert's career.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Sarah C Gilbert on Google scholar, accessed July 22, 2020
  2. ↑ Sara Gilbert on EuropePMC retrieved July 22, 2020
  3. ^ Sarah C Gilbert on ResearchGate, accessed July 22, 2020
  4. ↑ Sarah Gilbert on the ndm.ox.ac.uk page
personal data
SURNAME Gilbert, Sarah
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British vaccine researcher
DATE OF BIRTH 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH United Kingdom