TAMEST Conversation on COVID-19: Treatment and Vaccine Development
TAMEST (The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas) hosted a conversation on the development of treatments and vaccines for COVID-19 on Thursday, June 11, 2020. TAMEST members, Texas’ greater research community and more heard directly from scientists at the frontier of treatment and vaccine development to learn about their research on therapies and the overall path to and possible timetables for vaccine development.
Moderator: Florence P. Haseltine, M.D., Ph.D. (NAM)
Presidential Distinguished Professor
The University of Texas at Arlington
Speaker: Maria Elena Bottazzi, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
National School of Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Speaker: Mamta K. Jain, M.D.
Professor
Internal Medicine
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Speaker: Scott C. Weaver, Ph.D.
John Sealy Distinguished Chair in Human Infections and Immunity
The University of Texas Medical Branch
