Dr. Harikesh Wong

Dr. Harikesh Wong, an Assistant Professor at the Ragon Institute and MIT, dives into the fascinating world of intercellular communication and Treg function in the immune system. He shares insights on how antigen specificity in Tregs can prevent autoimmunity during infections. Dr. Wong also discusses his advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques for visualizing Treg interactions with conventional T cells. Plus, he explores the challenges of translating mouse model insights to human systems, and he even ties in his passion for martial arts as a means to find focus.