Work packages - Center of Excellence for Virus Immunology and Vaccines

All research activities of the center are divided into seven work packages listed below, with clear aims and experimental plans. Brief description of each work package can be found by following the corresponding link.

Work package 1

Functional analysis of mouse cytomegalovirus genes

Work package 2

Characterization of the NKG2D-independent immune function of RAE-1γ

Work package 3

Novel cytomegalovirus-based vaccines and vectors

Work package 4

Biology of mumps virus and design of safe vaccines

Work package 5

Characterization of NK cell response in hantavirus-infected humans and mice

Work package 6

Modulators of adaptive immune response in HCV infection

Work package 7

Vaccine production optimization and development of new research tools

About us

We have envisioned the Center of Excellence as a program project grant which will focus on establishing a base for further development of viral immunology and vaccinology in Croatia.

First 5 years of the CerVirVac: Symposium

Published on: 26. August 2022.

From September 2 – 3, 2022, a two-day symposium will be held at the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Medicine (hall 2), where the results of the first 5 years of the Scientific Center of Excellence for Viral Immunology and Vaccines will be presented.