Professor Nicole Steinmetz (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Professor Nicole Steinmetz

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Professor Nicole Steinmetz is using a plant virus that infects legumes and engineering it to look like the novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) to develop a vaccine.

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David Baillot, UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

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