IRB | Institute for Research in Biomedicine
Veronica Martini is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the IRB Institute for Research in Biomedicine, a position held since October 2021. Prior experience includes serving as a scholar student at Københavns Universitet, where work focused on the design of a thermostable tuberculosis vaccine. Veronica also completed internships at The University of British Columbia, focusing on reverse vaccinology for mycobacterial disease in cattle, and at the University of Nottingham, concentrating on the design of a bispecific antibody targeting solid tumor glycans. Education includes a PhD in Interdisciplinary Bioscience from the University of Oxford and a Laurea Magistrale in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology from Università degli Studi di Parma. Earlier experience includes volunteer work in immunohematology and transfusion medicine.
IRB | Institute for Research in Biomedicine
The Institute for Research in Biomedicine was founded in 2000 with the clear and ambitious goal of advancing the study of human immunology, with particular emphasis on the mechanisms of host defense. Located in Bellinzona, capital of the italian-speaking region of Switzerland and at the foot of the alps, the IRB is both a research as well as teaching institute.