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IN CONVERSATION WITH Dr Kristie Bloom ON SCIENCE WISE

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Dr Kristie Bloom is a scientist at the Wits/SAMRC
Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit at the University of
the Witwatersrand. Her research focuses on nextgeneration vaccine technologies, particularly mRNA-based
vaccines for tuberculosis. She works on understanding how
specialised immune responses, especially tissue-resident
memory T-cells in the lungs, can improve protection against
TB infection. Her work forms part of broader efforts to
strengthen African-led biomedical innovation and develop
locally relevant vaccine solutions for major infectious
diseases.
9 Jun English South Africa Technology · Music

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