Ute-Christiane Meier
Blizard Institute London
Biography
Ute-Christiane Meier completed her PhD at the University of Oxford, where she worked on the cytotoxic T-cell control of HIV infection. She continued her studies on persistent virus infections and immunotherapeutic cancer vaccine-strategies within Oxford University, the Edward Jenner Institute and British Biotech in Oxford. She started working in Neuroimmunology in 2007 at the Blizard Institute London. In 2012 she was appointed as lecturer in Neuroimmunology. Her main research interest focusses on the role of environmental risk factors in multiple sclerosis, the topic of her Habilitation at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich and more recently on dysregulated immune responses and the role of inflammation in psychiatric disease.
Abstract
Abstract : Novel aspects on the role of potential environmental risk factors in multiple sclerosis