Welcome to the Thakar Lab

• 1. Vance NM
  2. Järvinen KM
  3. Thakar J
  Development of a pediatric immune cell atlas and characterization of CD4+ T cells in food allergy.; Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology; Vol 37(4), pp. e70337. 2026 Apr.
• 1. Wang RH
  2. Boodoo ZD
  3. Sutton KR
  4. Rajagopal S
  5. Abe JI
  6. Maggirwar SB
  7. Schifitto G
  8. Singh MV
  9. Thakar J
  Monocytes Defined by Platelet Interactions and Oxidative Stress Signaling Underlie HIV-Associated Atherosclerosis.; Journal of the American Heart Association. 2026 Mar 13.
• 1. Geber A
  2. Groff B
  3. McMurry J
  4. Laniewski N
  5. Tyrlik A
  6. Kean C
  7. Wang R
  8. Castro-Melendez D
  9. Narvaez-Miranda J
  10. Vance N
  11. Pryhuber G
  12. Mosmann T
  13. Rudd BD
  14. Thakar J
  15. Topham DJ
  16. Grimson A
  17. Scheible K
  Single cell analysis of neonatal naïve CD8α + T cells reveals novel subsets bridging the innate-adaptive spectrum.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2026 Mar 09.
• 1. Jackson CM
  2. Ponko E
  3. Vance NM
  4. Davis EC
  5. Mahmood MM
  6. Valderrama-Hincapié C
  7. Diaz NS
  8. Vanasse L
  9. Looney RJ
  10. Thakar J
  11. Seppo AE
  12. Järvinen KM
  Farm exposure in infancy is associated with elevated systemic IgG4, mucosal IgA responses, and lower incidence of food allergy.; Science translational medicine; Vol 17(828), pp. eads1892. 2025 Dec 10.
• 1. Shaposhnikov M
  2. Thakar J
  3. Berk BC
  Value of Bioinformatics Models for Predicting Translational Control of Angiogenesis.; Circulation research; Vol 136(10), pp. 1147-1165. 2025 May 08.
• 1. Alzamareh DF
  2. Meednu N
  3. Nandedkar-Kulkarni N
  4. Krenitsky D
  5. Barnard J
  6. Yasaka K
  7. Durrett W
  8. Thakar J
  9. Rangel-Moreno J
  10. Anolik JH
  11. Barnas JL
  Interferon activation in bone marrow long-lived plasma cells in systemic lupus erythematosus.; Frontiers in immunology; Vol 15, pp. 1499551. 2025 Jan 10.

Affiliations

• Microbiology & Immunology
• Center for Biomedical Informatics
• NIH T32 Training Grant in Immunology
• Biomedical Genetics and Genomics Ph.D. Program
• Biophysics, Structural & Computational Biology Ph.D. Program
• Immunology, Microbiology, and Virology Ph.D. Program
• PhD Program in Pathology - Cell Biology of Disease
• Translational Biomedical Science Ph.D. Program
• Program for Advanced Immune Bioimaging

August 10, 2020
Thakar Lab publishes article on the Impact of vaccine type on HIV-1 vaccine elicited antibody durability and B cell gene signature

August 3, 2019
Celebrating Juilee’s promotion to Associate level and acceptance of Rohith’s paper in PLoS Computational Biology

July 16, 2019
Juilee presented on use of metabolomics to infer signatures of HIV vaccine response at HVTN2019

March 16, 2019
Rohith Palli presenting at Cold Spring Harbor Systems Immunology meeting

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