Immunology
William McCoy, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: mccoyw@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Immunology
Biochemistry Biophysics and Structural Biology
Research summary
We investigate how host-microbe interactions at epithelial barrier sites impact skin diseases.
Key words
acne, microbiome, cryogenic electron microscopy, cryoEM, crystallography, Cutibacterium acnes, melanoma, immune checkpoint inhibitor, ICI
Mark Miller, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: mmiller23@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Research summary
Lymphoid tissue dynamics and antigen-presentation during infection, cancer and autoimmunity
Key words
imaging, inflammation, pathogenesis, mathematical modeling, multi-photon microscopy
S. Celeste Morley, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: morleys@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Cell biology of the immune system -- understanding how cytoskeletal control of cell motility and adhesion impacts host immunity to infection
Key words
actin cytoskeleton, L-plastin, T cell, B cell, lymphocyte motility, pneumococcal pneumonia,
Philip Mudd, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: pmudd@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Research summary
Our laboratory studies the characteristics and function of human T cells that recognize viral pathogens following vaccination or during acute infection.
Key words
translational research, human immunology, T cell, viral infection, influenza
Naoka Murakami, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: naoka@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Cancer Biology
Research summary
Mechanisms of immunotherapy-associated kidney injury and kidney transplant rejection
Key words
Immunology, transplant, oncology, immunotherapy
Kenneth Murphy, MD, PhD
Eugene Opie First Centennial Professor
- Email: kmurphy@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Dendritic cell development and diversification
Key words
Dendritic cell and T cell differentiation, gene expression, transcription, inflammation
Rodney Newberry, MD
Professor
- Email: rnewberry@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Research summary
Mucosal Immunology
Key words
Immunology, Gastrointestinal Tract, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Stephen Oh, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
- Email: stoh@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Molecular Cell Biology
Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Immunology
Research summary
Mechanisms of dysregulated signaling in blood cancers
Key words
cancer biology, signal transduction, JAK2, leukemia, hematopoiesis, stem cells, mass cytometry, CyTOF, genomics
Anthony Orvedahl, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
- Email: aorvedahl@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Immunology
Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis
Research summary
Understanding factors that regulate host immune responses to infectious and sterile triggers of severe inflammation
Key words
Russell Pachynski, MD
Associate Professor
- Email: rkpachynski@wustl.edu
Program affiliation
Cancer Biology
Immunology
Molecular Cell Biology
Research summary
Key words