| Name |
Title |
Research
Focus |
| David Aronoff |
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine |
Host-microbial interactions, with particular areas of interest including innate immunity, macrophage biology, cell signaling, and the regulation of host defense by lipid mediators |
| James
Baker, Jr. |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Autoimmunity;
host defense, vaccines; targeted drug and gene delivery; enhanced contrast agents |
| D.
Keith Bishop |
Professor, Surgery |
Transplantation
immunology, immunosuppressive gene therapy; regulation of T cell mediated
immunity |
| Marilia Cascalho |
Associate Professor of Surgery, Microbiology & Immunology |
B cell memory, B cell and immunoglobulin dependent T cell development and function and somatic hypermutation |
| Alfred
Chang |
Professor, Surgery |
Tumor immunology
and immunotherapy |
| Cheong-Hee Chang |
Professor, Microbiology & Immunology |
Regulation of the effector function of CD4 T cells and dendritic cells |
| Stephen
Chensue |
Professor,
Pathology |
Cellular and
molecular mechanisms of leukocyte mobilization during granulomatous
formation; pathology |
| Kathleen
Collins |
Associate Professor,
Internal Medicine, Microbiology & Immunology |
Viral pathogenesis;
antiviral immunity |
| Jeffrey
Curtis |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Adhesion molecules
and chemokines in lung leukocyte recruitment; signal transduction
during macrophage phagocytosis of apoptotic cells; immunopathogenesis
of tobacco-related lung disease |
| Colin
Duckett |
Associate Professor,
Pathology and Internal Medicine |
Regulation of apoptosis; control of cell survival by the tumor necrosis factor and transforming growth factor beta receptor
superfamilies |
| Wesley
Dunnick |
Professor, Microbiology
& Immunology |
Gene-specific
regulation of immunoglobulin switch recombination |
| James
Ferrara |
Director, Combined
BMT Program |
Bone marrow transplantation,
immune mechanisms of graft versus host disease; graft versus tumor
reactions |
| David
Fox |
Professor, Internal
Medicine, Rheumatology |
Human T lymphocyte
biology, rheumatoid arthritis, treatment of autoimmunity with genetically-modified dendritic cells,
regulation of TH17 cells
|
| Gary
Glick |
Professor, Chemistry
and Biological Chemistry |
Autoimmunity;
autoantibodies |
| Margaret
Gyetko |
Associate Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Lung inflammatory
and immune responses |
| Cory
Hogaboam |
Associate Professor,
Pathology |
Role of chemokines
and cytokines in persistent allergic airway and pulmonary interstitial
remodeling |
| Joseph
Holoshitz |
Associate Professor,
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology |
Signal transduction,
immunomodulatory, peptides and apoptosis in autoimmunity and neuroimmunology |
| Gary
Huffnagle |
Professor,
Internal Medicine and Microbiology & Immunology |
Role of chemokines
and cytokines in persistent allergic airway and pulmonary interstitial
remodeling |
| Mariana
Kaplan |
Assistant Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Dendritic cells in autoimmune diseases; T cell-APC interactions in lupus; mechanisms of endothelial damage |
| Philip
King |
Associate Professor,
Microbiology & Immunology |
Intracellular
signaling pathways controlling T lymphocyte activation, differentiation
and death |
| Steven
Kunkel |
Professor, Pathology |
Biology and gene
regulation of chemokines and cytokines; macrophage pathobiology |
| Yasmina Laouar |
Assistant Professor, Microbiology & Immunology |
Immunology/Mechanisms of Immunosuppression |
| Yang Liu |
deNancrede Professor
Director, Division of Immunotherapy, Department of Surgery |
Overlapping area of immunology, cancer biology and autoimmune diseases. Genetic control of cancer and autoimmune diseases, cell surface interactions critical for T cell activation and autoimmunity, and interaction between cancer cells and immune and hematopoietic system |
| Nicholas
Lukacs |
Professor,
Pathology |
Pulmonary immune
responses to allergens and viral infections. Role of cytokines and
chemokines |
| Gary Luker |
Assistant Professor, Radiology and Microbiology & Immunology |
Viral-host pathogenesis; chemokines and chemokine signaling in cancer; molecular imaging
|
| Steven Lundy |
Research Investigator,
Internal Medicine
|
Regulation of the immune system in autoimmunity (particularly rheumatoid arthritis), asthma, cancer and transplantation |
| Ivan Maillard |
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine |
Hematopoietic stem cells, fetal hematopoiesis, T cell differentiation, Notch signaling |
| Sami
Malek |
Assistant Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Lymphoid hematological
malignancies: Studies into etiology, pathogenesis and response to
therapy |
| Peter Mancuso |
Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences |
Role of leptin in pulmonary inflammation, macrophage biology, and host defense against pneumococcal pneumonia. Tobacco smoke exposure and pulmonary immune suppression |
| David
Markovitz |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Regulation of
HIV gene expression; signal transduction in T cells and monocytes;
the role of DEK in autoimmunity; the role of vimentin in the immune
response |
| Richard
Miller |
Professor, Pathology |
Effects of aging
on T cell signals; genetics of aging |
| Bethany
Moore |
Associate Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Chemokine, cytokine
and eicosanoid regulation of pulmonary fibrosis; pulmonary infections
post bone-marrow transplant |
| Thomas
Moore |
Assistant
Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Innate host responses
during bacterial infection, microbial pathogenesis, T cells and bacterial
infection. |
| Gabriel
Nuñez |
Professor, Pathology |
Apoptosis, inflammation,
and innate immunity |
Mary
O' Riordan |
Assistant Professor,
Microbiology & Immunology |
Innate immunity to intracellular bacterial pathogens
|
| Marc
Peters-Golden |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Arachidonic acid
metabolite synthesis and actions in inflammation, immune responses,
host defense and fibrosis |
| Sem
Phan |
Professor, Pathology |
Inflammatory/immune
responses and tissue injury and repair |
| Massimo Pietropaolo |
Director,
Laboratory of Immunogenetics
Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology & Diabetes;
Associate Professor Internal Medicine |
Molecular mechanisms of islet cell autoimmunity in Type 1 diabetes
Autoimmunity, Autoantibodies
|
| Jeffrey Platt |
Professor of Surgery,
Microbiology and Immunology |
Transplantation immunology, immunological recognition, immunologic and genomic stability of stem cells, activation and control of TLR
|
| Malini
Raghavan |
Associate Professor,
Microbiology and Immunology |
Molecular interactions
in antigen presentation and viral immune evasion |
| Pavan Reddy |
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine |
Bone marrow transplantation, GVHD/GVL |
| Bruce
Richardson |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Epigenetic mechanisms altering T cell function in autoimmunity and aging; Molecular mechanisms causing lupus; Mechanisms predisposing women to autoimmunity, Epigenetic changes caused by environmental agents, Role of oxidative damage in epigenetic alterations |
| Blake
Roessler |
Associate Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Development of
gene therapy for the rheumatic diseases |
| Benjamin Segal |
Professor of Neurology |
Neuroimmunology; autoimmune diseases of the nervous system; cytokine and chemokine networks/ leukocyte interactions in multiple sclerosis and its animal model, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis |
| Theodore
Standiford |
Professor, Internal
Medicine |
Lung inflammation |
| Lloyd
Stoolman |
Professor, Pathology |
Lymphocyte recirculation
and migration; Immunotherapy of malignant disease; T-cell trafficking
during normal and pathologic immune responses; regulation of adhesion
receptors involved in T-cell trafficking |
| Grace
Su |
Associate
Professor,
Internal Medicine |
Liver and innate
immunity |
| Joel
Swanson |
Professor, Microbiology
& Immunology |
Endocytosis and
motility in macrophages |
| Peter Ward |
Godfrey D. Stobbe Professor of Pathology |
Regulation and role of complement activation products, adhesion-promoting molecules and cytokines in the inflammatory response and in sepsis; signaling pathways in phagocytes |
| Eric S. White |
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
|
Extra cellular matrix/integrin signaling
Fibronectins
PTEN tumor suppressor
Fibroblast biology
Sarcoidosis immunology
|
| Christiane Wobus |
Assistant Professor,
Microbiology & Immunology
|
Mechanisms of norovirus - host
interactions with macrophages and dendritic cells, interplay of virus, host and microbiome at the mucosal surface of the gastrointestinal tract
|
| Yi Zhang |
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine |
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, GVHD/GVL, Memory T cells,
Stem cell/T cell signaling
|
| Pan Zheng |
Associate Professor, Surgery and Pathology |
Tumor immunology, Cancer Biology, Wnt signal transduction |
| Weiping Zou |
Associate Professor, Surgery |
Tumor immunity and immune vaccination |