Gambhir was known for having one of the brightest minds in medicine, fathering the field of molecular imaging and pioneering research in precision medicine and early cancer detection.
The vaccine, if successful, could be stored at less extreme temperatures than mRNA vaccines currently in use, creating opportunities for distribution in low-resourced settings.
The flyer incorrectly claimed that the Stanford Medicine vaccine rollout had progressed into the Laboratory Category of Phase 1A, meaning that laboratory researchers and staff would be able to receive the new coronavirus vaccine.
Sophia Nesamoney is from Atherton, California. She is a STEM Research Reporter who hopes to pursue careers in medicine and creative writing. Contact her at nsophia ‘at’ stanford.edu.
Stanford researchers believe that this gel could be used to improve the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines, leading to an enhanced immune response and potentially eliminating the need for storage at low temperatures.
The Daily attended three of the week's events in which medical experts covered topics ranging from Asian-American health care to violent conflict to applying for medical school.
The Daily attended three of the week’s events in which medical experts covered
topics ranging from Asian-American health care to violent conflict to applying
for medical school.
“Without changing our DNA, we go from scar-free to scarring during our time in the womb – but how?” Longaker said. “This single question changed my career.”
