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Research Focus Area: Immunology

A grouping of laboratories at the CDI investigate T cell development in the thymus and T cell immune responses in peripheral tissues. Their mission: to improve the knowledge of T cell development, infection immunity, autoimmune inflammation, tumor immunity and alloimmunity. This could better arm the natural immune system to fight cancer and other diseases.

Immunology

Jigar V. Desai, Ph.D.
Martin Gengenbacher, Ph.D.
Sivia Lapidus, M.D.
Binfeng Lu, Ph.D.
Jyothi Nagajyothi, Ph.D.

Rachel Rosenstein, M.D., Ph.D.
Hai-Hui Xue, M.D., Ph.D.
Johannes Zakrzewski, M.D.
Yi Zhang, M.D., Ph.D.

CDI Institutes and centers specializing in immunology research

Institute for Immunologic Intervention (3i)

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