Adriana Cabrera (PhD student)

Adriana Cabrera (PhD student)

BSc., PhD student

Biography:
Ms. Cabrera is a graduate student in Experimental Medicine at the University of British Columbia, working under the supervision of Dr. Manish Sadarangani in the Vaccine Evaluation Center. Her research involves the development of a vaccine against antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, focusing primarily on Klebsiella pneumoniae. She is interested in finding a new approach that would help to limit the spread and emergence of bacterial resistance, particularly through vaccination.

Research areas of interest:

She is interested in finding a new approach that would help to limit the spread and emergence of bacterial resistance, particularly through vaccination.

Research Themes:

Reproductive Infectious Diseases

Website: https://bcchr.ca/vec

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