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Natalia Jaeger

Program: Immunology

Graduation Year: 2023

Thesis Advisor: Marco Colonna

Thesis Title: Heterogeneity of human tissue-resident lymphocytes

Anna Jaeggi-Wong

Program: Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis

Current advisor: Christina L. Stallings, PhD

Undergraduate university: Brandeis University, 2023

Israt Jahan

Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Graduation Year: 2025

Thesis Advisor: Joan E. Strassmann

Thesis Title: Barriers and Breakthroughs in the Evolutuion of Aggregative Multicellularity

Sanjay Jain, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Email: sjain22@wustl.edu

Program affiliation
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Biomedical Informatics and Data Science

Research summary
Interactions between the nervous and genitourinary systems during development, molecular basis for heterogeneity in progenitors and their lineage commitments in the GU tract, injury and regeneration using animal models, mechanisms of malformations using organoids from iPSCs

Key words
cell fate, gene expression, genomics, disease models, growth factor signaling, kidney, bladder, innervation, stem cells, organogenesis, nervous system development, birth defects

Umang Jain, PhD

Assistant Professor

Email: ujain@wustl.edu

Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Molecular Cell Biology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Research summary
I am interested in studying the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which gut mycobiota (fungi) modulates local and systemic health with a goal to develop better biomarkers and therapeutic approaches.

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