Biography:
Sean Yanik is a 6th year MD/PhD student (3rd year PhD), working in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Sean was recently published in Nature Communications and is the head teacher/ course instructor for an undergraduate course in malaria at JH. He is currently completing his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at JHSOM. He received a B.S from the University of Michigan in Biomolecular Sciences in 2017. Sean has worked in the laboratory of Sean Yanik is a 6th year MD/PhD student (3rd year PhD), working in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI) at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Sean was recently published in Nature Communications and is the head teacher/ course instructor for an undergraduate course in malaria at JH. He is currently completing his PhD in Biomedical Engineering at JHSOM. He received a B.S from the University of Michigan in Biomolecular Sciences in 2017. Sean has worked in the laboratory of Dr. Prakash Srinivasan in MMI since 2019, studying the development of malaria vaccines.
Title : Designing a conserved, immunogenic, and highly neutralizing vaccine targeting the AMA1-RON2 interaction in P. falciparum
Title : Immature dendritic cell targeting mRNA vaccine enhances protection from Plasmodium liver stage infection by enhancing T cell responses and antibody titers against CSP repeat regions