Talin Barissani-Asenbauer
Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Biography
Talin Barisani Asenbauer is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Medical University of Vienna. She succeeded to obtain one of eight highly competitive peer-reviewed Laura Bassi Centre of Expertise grants from the Austrian Ministry of Economics allowing her to establish in 2010 with her industrial partners the Laura Bassi Centre of Expertise OCUVAC at the Center of Pathophysiology, Immunology and Infectiology, Medical University of Vienna. OCUVAC aims at achieving a multidisciplinary understanding of trachoma and ocular immunity that underpins the more translational research in the centre, while having the potential for the discovery of innovative drug-delivery systems and ocular vaccines. Her research interests include “Rare and neglected ocular diseases, uveitis, ocular immunology, inflammation & infection, drug delivery to ocular tissues and ocular vaccine development.
Abstract
Abstract : Mucosal Immunization via conjunctiva: Where do we stand?