Immunology and Pathogenesis
The following is an alphabetical list of active MCB faculty members and brief descriptions of their research. Additional faculty lists are available using the links below.
Emeriti and Professors of the Graduate School | Secondary Divisional Affiliates
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Greg Barton
Class of ’36 Endowed Chair and Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Innate immune system
Robert Beatty
Lecturer of Immunology
Infectious disease immunology
Laurent Coscoy
Associate Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Molecular mechanisms of immune evasion in viral infection
Jeffery Cox
C.H. Li Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Endocrinology, Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis and immune evasion in mycobacteria
Michel DuPage
Assistant Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Epigenetic control of the functional plasticity of T cells in disease
David Kirn
Adjunct Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
David Raulet
Esther and Wendy Schekman Chair in Basic Cancer Biology, and Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Innate immune responses to cancer and infections mediated by natural killer cells and T cells
Ellen Robey
Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Fate determination in the T-lymphocyte lineage
Kaoru Saijo
Assistant Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Nuclear Receptor-mediated regulation of Neuroinflammation
William Sha
Associate Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
B cell gene regulation and fate determination
Sarah A. Stanley
Associate Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Russell Vance
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Host-pathogen interactions
Astar Winoto
Williams Endowed Chair and Professor of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Molecular mechanisms of apoptosis and proliferation in T cells, cancer, host pathogen interaction and human stem cells.
Emeriti and Professors of the Graduate School
Nilabh Shastri
Professor Emeritus of Immunology and Pathogenesis
Mechanisms of immunesurveillance
Secondary Divisional Affiliates
The following faculty have a secondary affiliation with the Immunology and Pathogenesis division.
Lin He
Associate Professor and Thomas and Stacey Siebel Distinguished Chair in Stem Cell Research Associate Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
microRNA functions in cancer development, mouse tumor models
Daniel Portnoy
Edward E. Penhoet Distinguished Chair in Global Public Health and Infectious Diseases and Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology
Molecular and cellular basis of microbial pathogenesis