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'No one else should do what Tim did': Antibodies from man who injected himself with snake toxins produce a potent new antivenom

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FIERCE

May 2, 2025

The study an important step forward in addressing the global health issue of venomous snakebites.
Blood of man who’s had 200 snake bites helps make a potent antivenom

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nature

May 2, 2025

Treatment combines existing drug with antibodies from hyper-immune reptile collector, raising both hopes and ethical concerns.
A Man Who Survived Hundreds of Snakebites Helped Scientists Develop a Potent Antivenom

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TheScientist

May 2, 2025

Using the blood of a man with a unique snakebite history, researchers developed an antivenom cocktail that neutralized toxins from some of the deadliest snakes.
I’ve been bitten by deadly snakes 200 times — so you can survive

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The Times

May 2, 2025

Dr. Peter Kwong believes the team can use the insights gained so far to develop a second anti-venom for the other major family of venomous snakes: the vipers.
Man Injects Snake Venom 856 Times To Create 'Universal Antivenom'

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Newsweek

May 2, 2025

"The final contemplated product would be a single, pan-antivenom cocktail or we potentially would make two: one that is for the elapids and another that is for the viperids," Dr. Peter Kwong noted.
Snake enthusiast survived hundreds of bites. Now his blood is aiding the search for a universal antivenom

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STAT

May 2, 2025

Experimental cocktail protects mice against venom from 19 deadly snakes
Snakes have bitten this man hundreds of times. His blood could help make a better treatment

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Associated Press

May 2, 2025

Dr. Peter Kwong and collaborators identified two antibodies that neutralize venom from many different snake species with the aim of someday producing a treatment that could offer broad protection.
Universal Antivenom May Grow Out of Man Who Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times

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New York Times

May 2, 2025

Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other deadly species.
Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. David Ho (BS '74)

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Caltech

April 7, 2025

Dr. David Ho (BS '74), professor of microbiology and immunology at Columbia University, visits Caltech as a featured guest in the Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series on April 7, 2025.
25 Asian American and Pacific Islander Californians Who Made History

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California Local

June 3, 2024

California is the most diverse state in the US, and the state with the highest Asian American population in the nation, the birthplace and home of several Asian American and Pacific Islanders.

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