Wolfgang W Leitner
About Wolfgang W Leitner
Wolfgang W. Leitner is a Program Officer and Project Officer at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH, where he has worked since 2008. He has a background in immunology and vaccine research, having previously served as a researcher at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research and as a staff scientist at the National Cancer Institute.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Wolfgang W Leitner has been employed at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) since 2014, serving as the Chief of the Innate Immunity Section. In addition to this role, he has also held the position of Program Officer and Project Officer/COR at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2008. His work at NIH focuses on advancing research in allergy and infectious diseases, contributing to the overall mission of the institute.
Previous Experience at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Before joining NIH, Wolfgang W Leitner worked at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research as a Researcher from 1994 to 1998. During this four-year period, he was involved in various research initiatives within the Washington D.C. Metro Area, contributing to military and public health research efforts.
Tenure at National Cancer Institute
Wolfgang W Leitner served as a Staff Scientist at the National Cancer Institute from 1998 to 2008. Over the course of ten years, he engaged in cancer research, contributing to projects aimed at understanding and combating cancer through scientific investigation.
Contributions to Vaccine Adjuvant Research
Leitner contributed to the strategic plan for Vaccine Adjuvant Research published by NIAID. This strategic plan outlines the priorities and directions for research in vaccine adjuvants, which are critical components in enhancing the effectiveness of vaccines.
Education and Research Publications
Wolfgang W Leitner has a bibliography available on ResearcherID with the identifier F-5741-2011. This resource provides access to his published research, showcasing his contributions to the fields of immunology and infectious diseases.