Live this day as if it were your last: finding offense and defense between host and parasite

Live this day as if it were your last: finding offense and defense between host and parasite

Nakamura Risa is Assistant Professor of the Institute of Tropical Medicine. She is an expert on infection immunology. With her experience in Africa in mind, she studies parasitic infections that affect more than 200 million people worldwide, but are not seen in Japan. While trying to balance between research and childcare, Dr. Nakamura also challenges global issues from a laboratory in Japan.

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