Trainees

Research Interest: T cell metabolism in the tumor microenvironment

Research Interest: Role of Toll Like Receptors and Commensal Bacteria in Secondary Responses to T. gondii

Research Interest: Analysis of Human Memory B Cell Expansion After Influenza Vaccination: Assessing The Vaccine Efficacy of Licensed Flu Vaccines in the United States and the Influence of Original Antigenic Sin in Mounting Humoral Immunological Response

Research Interest: Characterizing effector T cell recruitment and retention at sites of inflammation

Research Interest: Role of the blood microbiota in systemic inflammation

Research Interest: How the transcription factor T-bet coordinates both innate and adaptive immune cells in order to mount a protective type I immune response against the apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii.

Research Interest: The effect of IFN-gamma on monocyte’s ability to eliminate Toxoplasma

Research Interest: Exploring the importance of CD4+ T cells during the immune response and memory to influenza vaccine.

Research Interest: Investigating intranasal vaccination and its ability to potentiate influenza-specific lung-resident CD4 T cells

Research Interest: Investigating the molecular mechanisms that govern macrophage phagocytosis of mAb-opsonized targets in cancer immunotherapy.

“I am interested in becoming a scientist in industry where I will have the opportunity to combine experimental and computational analyses to develop new and improve current scientific tools.”

Research Interest: Interaction between pathogen and effector T cells in infected tissue

Research Interest: The effector CD4 T cell specificities during influenza infection

Research Interest: Gut microbiota, host defense and immunity: analysis with integrative omics approach

Research Interest: Using optogenetics to explore chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell effector function in solid tumors

Research Interest: To characterize long-term, post resolution polarized resident macrophage cell types and ascertain their phenotypic role in maintaining the tissue polarized state

Research Interest: Virology, influenza, HIV, basic research