Yao Ma, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scientist
Yao Ma, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scientist
Dr. Ma is a virologist with extensive research experience in immunology, molecular biology, virology, and vaccinology. His current research focuses on vaccine studies for respiratory viruses, including SRAS-CoV-2, influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, etc. He hopes to use reverse genetics and structure-based antigen design to construct universal vaccine candidates for a pan-respiratory virus against potential pandemic risks.
Dr. Ma earned a Ph.D. at Beijing Jiaotong University in 2019. He joined Texas Biomed in 2024.