Dr. Ceri Fielding

Lecturer, Division of Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Cardiff University

Dr. Ceri Fielding is a Lecturer in Virology in the Division of Infection and Immunity, School of Medicine, Cardiff University. He received a BSc (Hons) in Virology from the University of Warwick, which included an intercalated year at the Novartis Research Institute in Vienna, Austria. He then received a PhD in Molecular Virology from the University of Wales College of Medicine for research investigating an oncogene encoded by Epstein-Barr virus. His research interests relate to the interaction of viruses with the immune system, specifically natural killer (NK) cells.

Natural Killer Cells and Viruses: A Game of Chess Played Over Millennia

In this webinar, our expert speaker Dr. Ceri Fielding, from the division of infection and immunity at Cardiff University, will discuss the need to understand how viruses interact with NK cells during the development of novel antiviral therapies.