Applied Crystallography

Biography

Dirk M Zajonc is an Associate Professor at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. He is an experienced Associate Professor in Structural Immunology with an interest in characterizing immune responses toward microbial pathogens. He is skilled in Protein Chemistry, including antibodies and recombinant protein production and characterization, molecular biology, biophysics, and structural biology. He has a strong interest in the interplay between microbial infection, as well as cancer with the immune system. He has published articles in various journals.

Abstract

Abstract : Design of lipid and peptide antigens for immune cells using X-ray crystallography