Vaccines | CHOP Research Institute

Dr. Alameh is focused on designing, synthetizing, optimizing, and understanding the structure-activity relationships of nucleic acid delivery systems and biomaterials, and their associated properties to improve the safety, reactogenicity, and potency of emerging mRNA therapeutics and vaccines.

E-mail:

alamehm [at] chop.edu

Cornerstone Blog

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Supports Neuroblastoma Research at CHOP

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Oct 30, 2024

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Supports Neuroblastoma Research

Adam Wolpaw, MD, PhD, and Timothy Spear, MD, PhD, have been awarded grants from Hyundai Hope On Wheels to improve CAR T-cell therapy.

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How to Communicate Research to Diverse Audiences

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Sep 5, 2024

How to Communicate Research to Diverse Audiences

Charlotte Moser of CHOP’s Vaccine Education Center offers three ways for researchers to engage, inform, and build trust with non-scientific audiences in an increasingly polarized, digital world.

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Featured Research Trainee: Q&A With Amarachi Onwuka

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Apr 3, 2024

Featured Research Trainee: Q&A With Amarachi Onwuka

Celebrate Diversity Month this April with Ama Onwuka, who shares her insight on how diversity impacts scientific breakthroughs.

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CHOP Named One of the Best Children’s Hospitals in the Nation

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Jun 23, 2023

In the News: CHOP Named One of the Best Children’s Hospitals in the Nation

U.S. News & World Report ranks CHOP No. 1 in region, and we’re proud to have eight specialties ranked in the top five.

DoSES

This research is studying a vaccine against Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) that is FDA approved for adults but not yet approved for children.

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Our Best Stories of 2021, From Self-Care to Setting New Standards for Pediatric Research

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Dec 30, 2021

Here’s our list of the 2021 Cornerstone stories our social media followers engaged with the most.

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Faculty Spotlight: Discussing Mentorship and mRNA With Paul Offit, MD

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Nov 10, 2021

Discussing Mentorship and mRNA With Paul Offit, MD

Our Faculty Spotlight features Paul Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center at CHOP.

Ma Laboratory for Immune Engineering

Our lab designs novel genetic, chemistry and engineering tools to dissect immune cell-cell and cell-tissue crosstalk and leverages these crosstalk mechanisms to develop biomaterials, protein, and cell-based precision immunotherapies.

Leyuan Ma, PhD

Dr. Ma focuses on immune engineering. He leverages genetic, chemistry, and engineering tools to dissect immune cell-cell and cell-tissue crosstalk and harness these crosstalk mechanisms to develop biomaterials, protein, and cell-based precision immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases.

E-mail:

mal5 [at] chop.edu