"This is like being in a goldmine"
Samira Asgari. Credit: EPFL-SV
Samira Asgari is an Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. Asgari obtained her PhD working in the laboratory of EPFL professor Jacques Fellay,
Celebrating 20 years of the School of Life Sciences and the School of Computer and Communication Sciences, we talk to alumni about their career paths, memories of EPFL, and ask their advice to current students in a video series called “Where are they now?”.
Today, we meet Samira Asgari, whose research focuses on understanding the human genetic basis of infection and immunity.
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