B cells are important immune cells. They produce antibodies against foreign molecules on pathogens, and in this way they protect us against disease....

Our laboratory investigates the cell biological basis of inflammation and wound healing with special emphasis on leukocyte-endothelial interactions. The...

My laboratory focuses on the study of tissue resident T cells in humans. We isolate and study the T cells in human lung, cervix, decidua and...

Our laboratory investigates the role of the immune system in modulating the early stages of cancer development in order to harness its anti-tumor...

Mucosal Immunobiology

The mucosal barriers of the body facilitate the arduous task of promoting symbiosis with the resident microbiota while...

The main focus of this laboratory is to elucidate the role of ATP and adenosine receptor signaling in immune cell activation. We have discovered that...

The focus of the Kwon lab is the application of new technologies to the study of immune responses against HIV at mucosal surfaces.

Mucosal...

Chemokines and Lipid Chemoattractants in Normal Physiology and Disease

Research in my laboratory focuses on understanding the role of...

The Smillie Lab uses systems approaches to understand the mechanisms of host-microbiome interactions. Our research interests are broad, spanning mucosal...

Inflammation is a protective response to noxious stimuli that originate from infections and injured tissues. The inflammatory process triggered in...

Research in my lab focuses on elucidating mechanisms regulating tissue homeostasis and inflammation. Mammalian tissues are ecological communities of...