Researcher Background
Primary Academic Title
Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, WashU Medicine
Training
- 1996 - 1999: Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- 1999 - 2001: Fellow, Rheumatology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- 2001 - 2005: Postdoctoral Fellow, Immunology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Education
- 1990: BA/MS, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- 1996: MD/PhD, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Research & Selected Publications
Research Interest
Development and function of natural regulatory T cells. This subset of T cell is normally responsible for preventing spontaneous autoimmunity but coincidentally also inhibits immune responses to tumors.
Research Publications