India, May 5 -- The executive board of Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has appointed Prof. Dr. Mangala Srinivas as Professor and Chair Group Leader of Cell Biology and Immunology. She succeeds Professor Huub Savelkoul, who is now Personal Professor. The appointment of Srinivas has commenced on May 1.In this new position, Srinivas will work towards her vision: optimising advanced (immune) therapies, while being a responsible scientist and mentor. 'My research is focused optimising immune modulation through multifunctional, multimodal nanotechnology-based imaging agents for applications such as translatable cell tracking, and drug delivery in vivo', says Srinivas, 'and adding imaging functionality to biomaterials such as cell deliver...