Sanjay Ram, Ph.D

Professor of Medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School

Speaker

Sanjay Ram is currently a Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. His group has a long-standing interest in studying how the pathogenic Neisseriae (Neisseria gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis) interact with the complement system and escape killing by complement. This knowledge is now being used to design novel immunotherapeutics and vaccines against multidrug-resistant gonorrhea that has spread globally