Elena Trifonov, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

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Education:

Ph.D., 2019, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

Languages Spoken: Russian, Hebrew
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Biography

Elena’s research projects include synthesizing chemical probes, exploring the mechanism of action of hits of interest against Mtb as potential anti-tubercular agents, and identifying and approving the function of particular secondary metabolite of Mtb that is related to host-Mtb interaction in order to understand the mechanism of Mtb evasion of the human immune system.