MRC Human Immunology Unit
Human immunology and the development of treatments against infectious diseases, cancer, allergy and autoimmune disease.
MRC Molecular Haematology Unit
Understanding how mature blood cells are normally made from stem cells and how this is perturbed in common blood disorders.
Centre for Computational Biology
Using computational biology to help understand complex biological systems and combat a range of human diseases.
Latest Publications
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 by Destruction of the Prefusion Spike.
Huo J. et al, (2020), Cell Host Microbe, 28
Broad and strong memory CD4+ and CD8+ T cells induced by SARS-CoV-2 in UK convalescent individuals following COVID-19.
Peng Y. et al, (2020), Nat Immunol, 21, 1336 - 1345
Hepcidin-Mediated Hypoferremia Disrupts Immune Responses to Vaccination and Infection
Frost JN. et al, (2020), Med
Upcoming Seminars
Coronavirus research at the MRC WIMM
The MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (MRC WIMM) is part of global efforts to tackle the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our research centres around four main objectives.
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