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2026

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  • 2026 - Research.com Immunology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Immunology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Immunology in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Laurent Rénia is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, focusing on medicine with an emphasis on infectious diseases and immunology. Their work spans multiple subfields including infectious diseases, public health, environmental and occupational health, immunology, molecular biology, and neurology.

Their research engages extensively with topics related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, including clinical research studies and long-term effects of COVID-19. Additional focal areas include mosquito-borne diseases and control, malaria research and control, SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing, and animal virus infections studies.

Laurent Rénia has contributed to numerous publications in a variety of venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nature Communications
  • Clinical & Translational Immunology

The following are some of the recent papers associated with Laurent Rénia, detailing their titles, publication years, and venues:

  • The trinity of COVID-19: immunity, inflammation and intervention, 2020, Nature reviews. Immunology
  • Immunity, endothelial injury and complement-induced coagulopathy in COVID-19, 2020, Nature Reviews Nephrology
  • Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions, 2022, Nature reviews. Immunology
  • Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response: an observational cohort study, 2020, The Lancet
  • Two linear epitopes on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein that elicit neutralising antibodies in COVID-19 patients, 2020, Nature Communications

In terms of collaborative work, Laurent Rénia frequently coauthors with the following researchers:

  • Lisa F. P. Ng
  • David Chien Lye
  • Barnaby Edward Young
  • Siew-Wai Fong
  • Yee-Sin Leo

Laurent Rénia has also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Frontiers Media:

  • Zoonoses- A Rising Threat to Healthcare System, 2023

Best Publications

  • The trinity of COVID-19: immunity, inflammation and intervention.

    Matthew Zirui Tay;Chek Meng Poh;Laurent Rénia;Laurent Rénia;Paul A MacAry

  • Spiroindolones, a Potent Compound Class for the Treatment of Malaria

    Matthias Rottmann;Matthias Rottmann;Case McNamara;Bryan K.S. Yeung;Marcus C.S. Lee

  • IRF4 Transcription Factor-Dependent CD11b+ Dendritic Cells in Human and Mouse Control Mucosal IL-17 Cytokine Responses

    Andreas Schlitzer;Naomi McGovern;Pearline Teo;Teresa Zelante

  • Adult Langerhans cells derive predominantly from embryonic fetal liver monocytes with a minor contribution of yolk sac–derived macrophages

    Guillaume Hoeffel;Yilin Wang;Melanie Greter;Peter See

  • Human Tissues Contain CD141hi Cross-Presenting Dendritic Cells with Functional Homology to Mouse CD103+ Nonlymphoid Dendritic Cells

    Muzlifah Haniffa;Muzlifah Haniffa;Amanda Shin;Venetia Bigley;Naomi McGovern

  • Protection against a Malaria Challenge by Sporozoite Inoculation

    Meta Roestenberg;Matthew McCall;Joost Hopman;Jorien Wiersma

  • Identification of cDC1- and cDC2-committed DC progenitors reveals early lineage priming at the common DC progenitor stage in the bone marrow

    Andreas Schlitzer;V Sivakamasundari;Jinmiao Chen;Hermi Rizal Bin Sumatoh

  • Immunity, endothelial injury and complement-induced coagulopathy in COVID-19.

    Luca Perico;Ariela Benigni;Federica Casiraghi;Lisa F.P. Ng;Lisa F.P. Ng

  • Mapping the human DC lineage through the integration of high-dimensional techniques

    Peter See;Charles-Antoine Dutertre;Charles-Antoine Dutertre;Jinmiao Chen;Patrick Günther

  • Two linear epitopes on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein that elicit neutralising antibodies in COVID-19 patients.

    Chek Meng Poh;Guillaume Carissimo;Bei Wang;Siti Naqiah Amrun

  • TGF-β activity protects against inflammatory aortic aneurysm progression and complications in angiotensin II–infused mice

    Yu Wang;Hafid Ait-Oufella;Olivier Herbin;Philippe Bonnin

  • Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response: an observational cohort study.

    Barnaby E Young;Barnaby E Young;Siew-Wai Fong;Siew-Wai Fong;Yi-Hao Chan;Tze-Minn Mak

  • Targeting Plasmodium PI(4)K to eliminate malaria

    Case W McNamara;Marcus Cs Lee;Chek Shik Lim;Siau Hoi Lim

  • Persistent Arthralgia Induced by Chikungunya Virus Infection is Associated with Interleukin-6 and Granulocyte Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor

    Angela Chow;Zhisheng Her;Zhisheng Her;Edward K S Ong;Jin-miao Chen

  • On the Pathogenic Role of Brain-Sequestered αβ CD8+ T Cells in Experimental Cerebral Malaria

    Elodie Belnoue;Michèle Kayibanda;Ana M. Vigario;Jean-Christophe Deschemin

  • Hepatocyte CD81 is required for Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium yoelii sporozoite infectivity.

    Olivier Silvie;Eric Rubinstein;Jean-François Franetich;Michel Prenant

  • Induced-Pluripotent-Stem-Cell-Derived Primitive Macrophages Provide a Platform for Modeling Tissue-Resident Macrophage Differentiation and Function.

    Kazuyuki Takata;Kazuyuki Takata;Tatsuya Kozaki;Christopher Zhe Wei Lee;Morgane Sonia Thion

  • On the Cytoadhesion of Plasmodium vivax–Infected Erythrocytes

    Bruna O. Carvalho;Stefanie C. P. Lopes;Paulo A. Nogueira;Patricia P. Orlandi

  • Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 neutralising antibody responses and duration of immunity: a longitudinal study.

    Wan Ni Chia;Feng Zhu;Sean Wei Xiang Ong;Barnaby Edward Young;Barnaby Edward Young

  • Active Infection of Human Blood Monocytes by Chikungunya Virus Triggers an Innate Immune Response

    Zhisheng Her;Benoit Malleret;Monica Chan;Edward K. S. Ong

Frequent Co-Authors

Lisa F. P. Ng
Lisa F. P. Ng Agency for Science, Technology and Research
François Nosten
François Nosten MORU Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit
Benoit Malleret
Benoit Malleret National University of Singapore
Bruce Russell
Bruce Russell University of Otago
Georges Snounou
Georges Snounou Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Barnaby Young
Barnaby Young National Centre for Infectious Diseases
Yee Sin Leo
Yee Sin Leo Nanyang Technological University
David C. Lye
David C. Lye Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Dominique Mazier
Dominique Mazier Sorbonne University
Paul A. Tambyah
Paul A. Tambyah National University of Singapore

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