The Arnold C. Ott Lectureship in Chemistry: Engineering Viral Vaccines for Immune Targeting and Pandemic Preparedness
Thursday, September 3, 2026
8:00 a.m.
Allendale Campus
Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students
In this Chemistry Seminar, leading vaccine expert and viral immunologist, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire will discuss her research in engineering viral vaccines for immune targeting for COVID-19 vaccines and antibodies as well as next-generation COVID-19 and flu vaccines. Dr. Corbett-Helaire is currently a professor of immunology and infectious diseases at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator. Her lab focuses on using virology and immunology to inform vaccine and therapeutics development for viruses that have pandemic potential, such as coronaviruses and bird flu.
Location Information
Pere Marquette Room, Russel H. Kirkhof Center
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Contact Information
616-331-3317
https://www.gvsu.edu/chem
Hosting Department, Organization, or Business
Chemistry
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This event was added to the calendar by Bryana Quick (quickbry@mail.gvsu.edu) on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 1:33 p.m.
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