Asier Sáez-cirión, Phd
Assistant Professor and Team Leader, Institut Past
immunology
Stem Cell Technology Research Center
Anguilla
Biography
Dr. Sáez-Cirión currently leads a research team in the HIV, Inflammation and Persistence Unit at Institut Pasteur in Paris. He received his PhD in 2001 from the University of the Basque Country, Spain. He joined the Institut Pasteur as a Postdoc in 2003, and became an assistant professor in 2010. His research is focused on understanding HIV infection, particularly how some individuals have the natural ability to control HIV infection or can control their infection after interruption of antiretroviral treatment. His lab is also interested in studying factors associated with the establishment of HIV reservoirs and the immune response to HIV. Dr. Sáez-Cirión currently leads a research team in the HIV, Inflammation and Persistence Unit at Institut Pasteur in Paris. He received his PhD in 2001 from the University of the Basque Country, Spain. He joined the Institut Pasteur as a Postdoc in 2003, and became an assistant professor in 2010. His research is focused on understanding HIV infection, particularly how some individuals have the natural ability to control HIV infection or can control their infection after interruption of antiretroviral treatment. His lab is also interested in studying factors associated with the establishment of HIV reservoirs and the immune response to HIV.
Research Interest
Control of HIV infection HIV reservoirs
