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Section: Rotations

Stuart M Levitz, M.D.

Academic Role: Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Infectious Diseases and Immunology
   Medicine

Joint Faculty In:
   Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

Other Affiliation(s):
   Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
   Program in Immunology and Virology

Possible rotation projects in the lab include:

1.      Exploring the immunological effects of conjugating β-glucan to antigens (and thereby targeting the beta-glucan receptor, dectin-1).

2.      Examining the cytokine profile of dendritic cells and T cells responding to differentially mannosylated antigens.

3.      Comparing adjuvants vis-à-vis their capacity to stimulate and bias dendritic cell responses.

 


Keywords: Pathogenesis, Vaccine

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