Leroy Versteeg
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Leroy Versteeg
mRNA vaccines against Neglected Tropical Diseases
Positions
- mRNA vaccines against Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Research Associate
Pediatrics - Tropical Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
Addresses
- TX Childs Feigin Ctr (Office)
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Room: TXFC-C.550
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Education
- MS from Wageningen University
- 12/2013 - Wageningen, Netherlands
- PhD from Wageningen University
- 10/2024 - Wageningen, Netherlands
Selected Publications
- Leroy Versteeg, Junfei Wei et all. "Protective immunity elicited by the nematode-conserved As37 recombinant protein against Ascaris suum infection." PLOS NTDs. 2020 Feb 13;
- Leroy Versteeg, Xavier Le Guezennec, Bin Zhan, Zhuyun Liu, Minilik Angagaw, Janice D Woodhouse, Subhabrata Biswas, Coreen M Beaumier "Transferring Luminex® cytokine assays to a wall-less plate technology: Validation and comparison study with plasma and cell culture supernatants." Journal of Immunological Methods. 2017 Jan 31;440:74-82.
- Leroy Versteeg, Mashal M. Almutairi, Peter J. Hotez, Jeroen Pollet "Enlisting the mRNA Vaccine Platform to Combat Parasitic Infections." Vaccines. 2019 Sep 20;7(4)
- Versteeg, Leroy, Rakesh Adhikari, Cristina Poveda, Maria Jose Villar-Mondragon, Kathryn M. Jones, Peter J. Hotez, Maria Elena Bottazzi, Edwin Tijhaar, and Jeroen Pollet "Location and expression kinetics of Tc24 in different life stages of Trypanosoma cruzi." PLOS NTDs. 2021 Sep 3;
- Pollet, Jeroen, Wen-Hsiang Chen, Leroy Versteeg, Brian Keegan, Bin Zhan, Junfei Wei, Zhuyun Liu, et al. "SARS‑CoV-2 RBD219-N1C1: A yeast-expressed SARS-CoV-2 recombinant receptor-binding domain candidate vaccine stimulates virus neutralizing antibodies and T-cell immunity in mice." Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics. 2021 Apr 9;
Projects
- Current projects working on:
- - Immunopeptidomics - mRNA vaccine development - Chagas disease - COVID-19
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