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title: 'Demystifying Immunity'
type: 'episode'
url: 'https://doc.social/episodes/demystifying-immunity'
show: 'The You+AI Podcast'
show_url: 'https://doc.social/podcasts/the-youai-podcast'
published: '2020-09-16'
audio: 'https://www.buzzsprout.com/1068073/5415919-demystifying-immunity.mp3'
---

# Demystifying Immunity

Our guest: Dr. Revati MasilamaniIn this episode, Dr. Revati Masilamani demystifies immunity - what it is, what it is not, what are the types of it, can we get lifelong immunity to a pathogen, can immunity be measured, who are immuno-comprom…

## Summary

Our guest: Dr. Revati Masilamani

In this episode, Dr. Revati Masilamani demystifies immunity - what it is, what it is not, what are the types of it, can we get lifelong immunity to a pathogen, can immunity be measured, who are immuno-compromised people and so much more.

Dr. Revati Masilamani is a researcher with a background in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. She did her PhD in Immunology from The Rockefeller University in New York City, USA. She then went on to do a Post Doctorate in Infectious Diseases.

She currently works at the Center for Science Education at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, USA. She works there with a group of scientist-educators to create cutting edge biomedical science curriculum for high school and undergraduate programs.

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