Harvard's Duane Wesemann on Why Medical Research Matters

Duane Wesemann, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses the motivation behind his scientific work and the critical need for continued medical research. As both a doctor and scientist, he explains how patient interactions drive his research into immune system function and antibody production. Wesemann emphasizes that scientific understanding is essential for developing new treatments and helping patients, making a compelling case for the importance of sustained research funding in advancing human health.