URMC / Labs / Lawrence Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorB. Paige Lawrence, Ph.D.MRBXPhone: (585) 276-3873Email B. PaigeResearch Interest: Influence of environmental factors on the development and function of the immune systemPostdoctoral ScholarsChristina Post, Ph.D.Postdoctoral FellowResearch Interest: Effects of exposure to perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on antiviral immunityResearch StaffAnthony Franchini, Ph.D.Staff ScientistResearch Interest: To focus on studies to discern the mechanism via which environmental factors modify the function of the immune system. Colleen O'Dell, M.S.Research Specialist IIGraduate StudentsKristina Fenner, MSTOX - Toxicology Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: Studying the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells during viral infection Alicia HealeyIMV - Immunology, Microbiology, and Virology Ph.D. Program - T32 Predoctoral Training Program in ImmunologyResearch Interest: Investigating how AHR activation modulates neutrophil recruitment to the lung during viral infectionResearch AssistantsReena CaplashUndergraduate StudentResearch Interest: Examining how AHR regulates the T follicular helper cell functionHarrison KernUndergraduate StudentResearch Interest: AHR regulation of stem cell differentiation