Benedicta Bright Mensah
PhD Student in Biosciences and Medicine
BSc. (Hons)
About
My research project
Understanding B cell development in immunity: Age-related changesThe first part of my research is focused on the effect of isotype switching on antibody binding affinity to the Sars-CoV-2 spike RBD domain. The second part of my research is focused on analysing single-cell transcriptomic and repertoire data to investigate age-related changes to yellow fever vaccination.
Supervisors
The first part of my research is focused on the effect of isotype switching on antibody binding affinity to the Sars-CoV-2 spike RBD domain. The second part of my research is focused on analysing single-cell transcriptomic and repertoire data to investigate age-related changes to yellow fever vaccination.
University roles and responsibilities
- Residential Advisor. My role is to occasionally visit students in campus accommodations to check on their wellbeing and signpost them to the appropriate places if they need specific problems to be solved.