IMMUNE DYSREGULATION IN ALLERGY
presenter(s):
Christine Loscher
Date: | 30 April 2020 |
Location: | Dublin, Ireland |
In this video, professor Loscher discusses normal immune development in infants; reviews the dysregulation in the immune system that results in allergic responses; describes how we can manipulate the immune system to overcome this dysregulation; and explains the differences between breast- and bottle-fed infants.
PRESENTER BIO
Christine Loscher, PhD
Associate Dean for Research
Faculty of Science & Health
Dublin City University
Dublin, Ireland
Loscher obtained her PhD in Immunology at NUI, Maynooth, and a Health Research Board Fellowship to pursue postdoctoral studies at Trinity College Dublin. Research continued at the Institute of Molecular Medicine at St James Hospital, before starting a permanent academic position at Dublin City University, leading the Immunomodulation Research Group at DCU. Her focus includes discovering new anti-inflammatory/anti-allergic compounds and ingredients for the pharma and food industry.
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