Jacinta B Smith 49th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Immunology 2021

Jacinta B Smith

Jacinta Smith is currently a third year PhD student at the University of Sydney. She is currently working at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research under the guidance of Professor Anthony Cunningham, where she is focusing on investigating the interactions between human Dendritic Cells and HSV. Specifically she is looking at how HSV is trafficked through LCs and DCs for activation of CD8 T cells. Her work at the moment is focusing on how chemokines released by HSV infected LCs cause cause clustering with DCs.