Immunology

Dean Sheppard, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Tissue / Organ Biology & Endocrinology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Research Summary:

Functional roles of diverse fibroblast subsets in pulmonary fibrosis, acute lung injury and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Cell-based therapeutics for non-malignant lung diseases.

Mentorship Development:

12/19/19 ACRA: Setting training expectations for trainees on the academic career track

James Rubenstein, MD, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Cancer Biology & Cell Signaling

Secondary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Philip Rosenthal, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Virology & Microbial Pathogenesis

Secondary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Research Summary:

We study malaria, including: a) translational studies of drug efficacy and resistance; b) drug discovery and mechanisms of action of novel compounds; and c) basic biology of malaria parasites.

Michael Rosenblum, MD, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Secondary Thematic Area:

None

Research Summary:

Defining the cellular and molecular mechanisms of immune regulation in peripheral tissues

Jeroen Roose

Primary Thematic Area:

Cancer Biology & Cell Signaling

Secondary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Research Summary:

My lab focuses on understanding cell fate decisions driven by cell-cell interactions and signaling pathways, in the context of immunology, cancer, and stem cell biology.

Jennifer Puck, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Inherited disorders of lymphocyte development

Mentorship Development:

5/25/21 Sharpening your Mentoring Skills (SyMS)

Matija Peterlin, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Immunology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Virology & Microbial Pathogenesis

Research Summary:

Transcriptional regulation of HIV, immune response genes and AIRE. HIV latency and reactivation. CTD kinases that regulate transcription elongation and co-transcriptional processing as well as growth, proliferation and differentiation of cells.