Ken Nguyen

Program: Neurosciences

Current advisor: Andrew Yoo, PhD

Undergraduate university: Rice University, 2022

Enrollment year: 2023

Research summary
To determine the role of ER stress and the therapeutic potential of ER associated degeneration (ERAD) in inherited retinal degeneration

Graduate publications
Ulezko Antonova A, Lonardi S, Monti M, Missale F, Fan C, Coates ML, Bugatti M, Jaeger N, Fernandes Rodrigues P, Brioschi S, Trsan T, Fachi JL, Nguyen KM, Nunley RM, Moratto D, Zini S, Kong L, Deguine J, Peeples ME, Xavier RJ, Clatworthy MR, Wang T, Cella M, Vermi W, Colonna M. 2023 A distinct human cell type expressing MHCII and RORγt with dual characteristics of dendritic cells and type 3 innate lymphoid cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 120(52)::e2318710120. PMCID: PMC10756205