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Manette Tanelus

PhD Student, Arbovirology
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Fralin Hall

Advisor: Dr. Jonathan Auguste

Dissertation Title: An Examination of the Safety and Efficacy of a Chimeric Flavivirus Vaccine

Research Interests: My dissertation focuses on the safety and efficacy of a chimeric vaccine for the Zika virus. Specifically, I will be studying the best dosage regimen, relevant boosters, maternal antibody transfer, coinfection, and many more in murine models.