Author

Caitlin McCarthy

Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Immunology· 2

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Organism:virus· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel LingwoodiD· 2 shared Alejandro Benjamin BalazsiD· 1 shared Alexandra A. Abu-ShmaisiD· 1 shared Alexis K. JankeiD· 1 shared Barton F. HaynesiD· 1 shared Bethany N. Howard· 1 shared Caroline A. AlexanderiD· 1 shared Caroline Alexander· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2025-2025 · peak 2/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 27 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

2 shared papersImmunology

Daniel LingwoodORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

2 papers

Recent·Most cited

Functional Activity of HIV-1 bNAbs Across Diverse Strains is Driven by Binding Site and Can be Enhanced Through Fc Engineering

Chia Jung Li, Eunice Lim, Meredith Phelps, Jacqueline M. Brady, Vintus Okonkwo, Caitlin McCarthy, Caroline Alexander, Margaret E. Ackerman, Daniel Lingwood, Alejandro Benjamin Balazs

This study evaluates how bNAb epitope specificity, Env sequence, and Fc engineering affect antibody-mediated effector functions against diverse HIV-1 strains.

bioRxiv · Nov 12, 2025 · PreprintImmunology

Glycan-reactive antibodies isolated from human HIV-1 vaccine trial participants show broad pathogen cross-reactivity

Parker J. Jamieson, Xiaoying Shen, Alexandra A. Abu-Shmais, Perry T. Wasdin, Katarzyna Janowska, Robert J. Edwards, Garrett Scapellato, Maurice Bukenya, Lindsay E Bass, Simone I. Richardson, Nelia P. Manamela, Shuying Liu, Maggie Barr, Lindsey Adams, Cristina Paola Velez-Castro, , Ivelin S. Georgiev

The paper isolates glycan-reactive antibodies from HIV-1 vaccine trial participants and finds they neutralize diverse HIV strains and show broad cross-reactivity against other pathogens.

Journal of Virology · Nov 10, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology