Clinician scientist with a passion for immunity and infectious diseases.

From 9 to 5 searching for human (immunodeficieny) viral content, subsequently try to land the big shots!

I joined the Schommers lab as a Postdoc in 2022 and currently playing ‘hide and seek’ with proviruses residing in the HIV latent reservoir. Besides playing this game in the lab, you will find me dancing Salsa and Bachata somewhere downtown, working on my DJing skills, or trying to see how much weight I can handle at the gym. As they said, you are the company you keep; just like the ever-evolving HIV, my interests keep changing, as I am now learning to make good cocktail mixes, and hopefully, will own a nice cocktail spot someday. Fingers crossed!

Armed with labcoats and pipettes, we are unraveling the mysteries of HIV, one envelope sequence at a time.

Besides sailing I put the FUN into Function of broadly neutralizing Antibodies!

Digging into viral fitness is like entering a thrilling race against microscopic champions. I’m aiming to be the relentless contender, decoding their speedy maneuvers while striving to outpace their viral athleticism!