Hood also made seminal discoveries in the field of molecular immunology.
His substantial scientific contributions in the areas of cellular and molecular immunology have brought him international recognition.
The laboratory's research area is molecular immunology and nuclei acid vaccine.
His research is focused on the molecular immunology of the T cell antigen receptor complex.
Molecular Immunology is a peer reviewed academic journal published by Pergamon.
Efetov's major scientific interests are focused on molecular immunology, evolutionary biology, and biosystematics.
Her mother is a research specialist in molecular immunology at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Soojin Ryu, 18, of Bronx Science won fourth place and $10,000 for research in molecular immunology.
The vaccine was the result of a 25-year research project at Cuba's Center of Molecular Immunology.
He is presently Professor of Molecular Immunology at the University of Cambridge.