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Robert Alan Seder
Research TopicsThe aim of the Cellular Immunology Section (CIS) is to provide a mechanistic basis for developing preventive vaccines against HIV, malaria, tuber…
Rachael Z. Stolzenberg-Solomon
Research TopicsDr. Rachael Stolzenberg-Solomon's research interests include:Dietary, lifestyle, genetic and other risk factors for pancreatic cancerNutriti…
Raffit Hassan
Research TopicsDr. Hassan's clinical and laboratory research is focused on developing mesothelin targeted immunotherapy to treat patients with malignant me…
Reed Brendon Wickner
Research TopicsOur studies of yeast infectious diseases provided the first proof of the prion concept, and allowed extensive characterization of several viral a…
Peter L. Choyke
Research TopicsThe vision of the Molecular Imaging Branch is to accelerate the development of new treatments for cancer using advanced imaging methods. Dr. Choy…
Philip M. Murphy
Research TopicsThe Molecular Signaling Section studies basic principles and clinical correlates of leukocyte chemoattractants and their G protein-coupled recept…
Ping Zhang
Research TopicsWe are a basic research laboratory that studies the structural and functional basis of protein kinase signaling. Protein kinases regulate almost …
Peter D. Crompton
Research TopicsApproximately 250 million cases of P. falciparum malaria occur each year, claiming the lives of over half a million children in Africa alone. The…
Patrick Emmet Duffy
Research TopicsThe Pathogenesis and Immunity Section of LMIV conducts human and animal studies of malaria pathogenesis and host immunity, including population-b…