Tony Yao
MSTP in PhD Training
Program: Immunology
Current advisor: Naresha Saligrama, PhD
Undergraduate university: University of Western Ontario, 2019
Enrollment year: 2022
Research summary
Mechanistic basis of immune-related toxicities caused by checkpoint inhibition
Enhanced anti-tumor responses elicited by checkpoint inhibitors are often accompanied by immune toxicities that evince a break in self-tolerance. We seek to delineate the pathways, both unilateral and mutual, that causally relate these phenomena.
Graduate publications