Tara Kirk Sell

Tara Kirk Sell

Tara Kirk Sell is a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Health and Engineering at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Sell’s work focuses on improving public health policy and practice in order to reduce the health impacts of disasters and terrorism. Her work includes a focus on risk communication and health-related misinformation and disinformation.

Articles by Tara Kirk Sell

A transmission electron microscopic image of a tissue section containing variola virus particles, the pathogen responsible for causing smallpox in humans

Opinion: Destroy All Samples of the Smallpox Virus

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May 2025, Issue 1

Study Confirms Safety of Genetically Modified T Cells

A long-term study of nearly 800 patients demonstrated a strong safety profile for T cells engineered with viral vectors.

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Detecting Residual Cell Line-Derived DNA with Droplet Digital PCR

Detecting Residual Cell Line-Derived DNA with Droplet Digital PCR

How technology makes PCR instruments easier to use.

Making Real-Time PCR More Straightforward

Characterizing Immune Memory to COVID-19 Vaccination

Characterizing Immune Memory to COVID-19 Vaccination

Optimize PCR assays with true linear temperature gradients

Applied Biosystems™ VeriFlex™ System: True Temperature Control for PCR Protocols

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