Short biography
Christian Brander obtained a PhD in Immunology at the University of Bern and completed his post-doctoral training at Harvard Medical School, focusing on T cell immunity to HIV. He led several international efforts to build HIV research capacities across Southern Africa and Central and South America. He joined ICREA in 2008 with an appointment at the IrsiCaixa Research Institute and as the scientific director of the Catalan HIV vaccine program HIVACAT. He is a co-inventor of the "HTI" immunogen, co-founder of AELIX Therapeutics and curator of the Los Alamos HIV Database. He serves on the SAB of the South African Brilliant Consortium and the IDORI Research Institute as well as the EDCTP-funded GREAT Consortium. He holds an appointment as Associate Professor at the University of Vic.
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