Immunoengineering.

Catalog description

A course designed to provide an understanding of the immune system and its application in vaccines, cells therapy, and drug delivery systems. The course begins with an introduction to the immune system, covering both innate and adaptive immunity, and their characterization. Students will explore in vivo immune system models and delve into vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer. The course also covers advanced therapeutic strategies, including checkpoint inhibitors, antibody therapy, cytokine therapy, and CAR T cell therapy.