Cutting-edge immunology applied to cancer, HIV, autoimmunity, inflammation, SARS-CoV-2 and beyond. The Immunology and Microbiology faculty of The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute are devoted to explaining how the immune system functions, how diseases spread and evolve, and designing new treatments and cures for infectious disease, cancer and autoimmune disorders. We pair foundational biological research with…| The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology
The protein called p32 might provide a potential target for drugs that keep HIV dormant and harmless. It was discovered by Susana Valente, Ph.D.| wertheim.scripps.ufl.edu
The UF Health Directory enables you to find faculty, staff and students across the UF Health system and easily update all of your professional profile information in one place.| directory.ufhealth.org
A new study in Nature that finds a gene therapy against HIV given at birth can protect breastfeeding babies from infection with a single dose.| wertheim.scripps.ufl.edu
Liu’s research focuses on the discovery of small molecules for human proteins, as well as the functional characterization of these proteins in physiological and disease contexts.| wertheim.scripps.ufl.edu
A cancer-killing compound, called tiancimycin, combined with a cancer-seeking antibody, shows promise against an aggressive type of lymphoma.| The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Tec...
Half of glioblastoma patients have a subtype that doesn’t respond to any approved cancer drugs. A new experimental treatment from The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute shows promise in mouse studies. Clinical trials are coming soon.| The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Tec...
