“We have basically been seeing viral evolution happen in front of our eyes for the past year and a half,” Dr. Ho says, director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center at Columbia University.
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, here are nine exceptional researchers and healthcare professionals who advanced medicine and race relations in the U.S.
The Association of American Physicians has elected six physician-scientists at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons to its ranks, and one to the George M. Kober Medal.
Dr. David Ho talks about research into new variants of the coronavirus and concerns that the New York variant shows particular dominance and the potential to be less inhibited by current vaccines.
A new study of the U.K. and South Africa variants of SARS-CoV-2 predicts that current vaccines and certain monoclonal antibodies may be less effective at neutralizing these variants.
