Vasista Adiga

Employment

• St John's Research Institute Senior Project Associate
  2022 - Present
• Indian Institute of Science Senior Research Fellow
  2015 - 2021
• Indian Institute of Science Junior Research Fellow
  2013 - 2015

Education

• People's Education Society Bachelor of Engineering
  2009 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (13)

• BCG revaccination qualitatively and quantitatively enhances SARS-CoV-2 spike-specific neutralizing antibody and T cell responses induced by the COVISHIELDTM vaccine in SARS-CoV-2 seronegative young Indian adults
  ResearchSquare 2022 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1395683
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• Differences in anti-viral immune responses in individuals of Indian and European origin: relevance for the COVID-19 pandemic
  bioRxiv 2022 DOI: 10.1101/2022.08.30.505791
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• Evidence for the heterologous benefits of prior BCG vaccination on COVISHIELD™ vaccine-induced immune responses in SARS-CoV-2 seronegative young Indian adults
  Frontiers in Immunology 2022 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.985938
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• A century of BCG: Impact on tuberculosis control and beyond
  Immunological Reviews 2021 DOI: 10.1111/imr.12968
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• HIV Skews a Balanced Mtb-Specific Th17 Response in Latent Tuberculosis Subjects to a Pro-inflammatory Profile Independent of Viral Load
  Cell Reports 2020 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108451
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• Comparative analysis of thymic subpopulations during different modes of atrophy identifies the reactive oxygen species scavenger, N ‐acetyl cysteine, to increase the survival of thymocytes during infection‐induced and lipopolysacc…
  Immunology 2019 DOI: 10.1111/imm.13043
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• BCG revaccination boosts adaptive polyfunctional Th1/Th17 and innate effectors in IGRA+ and IGRA– Indian adults
  JCI Insight 2019 DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.130540
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• Targeting redox heterogeneity to counteract drug tolerance in replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  Science Translational Medicine 2019 DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw6635
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• Circulating HLA-DR+CD4+ effector memory T cells resistant to CCR5 and PD-L1 mediated suppression compromise regulatory T cell function in tuberculosis
  PLOS Pathogens 2018 DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007289
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• Nitric oxide synthase 2 enhances the survival of mice during Salmonella Typhimurium infection-induced sepsis by increasing reactive oxygen species, inflammatory cytokines and recruitment of neutrophils to the peritoneal cavity
  Free Radical Biology and Medicine 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2017.12.032
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