Yvonne Paterson
University of Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Yvone Paterson is Professor of Microbiology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. As a Professor of Microbiology, Paterson is an active educator and trainer and is the PI of several training grants and programs. Her research is in the field of cancer vaccines where she was the first investigator to use Listeria monocytogenes, as a vector to target tumor-associated antigens to the immune system. She has pioneered the application of this organism in vaccine development for over 20 years.
Abstract
Abstract : HER-2/neu as a target forListeria-based cancer immunotherapy for breast cancer