Patrick J Brennan

Assistant Professor of Medicine

By the time we see patients in the clinic, pathology is usually established, and the flames of inflammation are already burning. What keeps inflammation...

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Brigham and Women's Hospital
BTM 5th Floor, Room 5002S
60 Fenwood road
Boston, MA 02115

pbrennan3@bwh.harvard.edu

p: 617-525-1016



Christopher V. Carman

Assistant Professor of Medicine

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

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Harvard School of Public Health
665 Huntington Avenue
Building I, Room 305
Boston, MA 02215

ccarman@hsph.harvard.edu

p: 617-432-4381



Isaac Chiu

Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunobiology

Our goal is to understand the role of neural-immune interactions in pain, host defense, and immunity. It is increasingly clear that microbes and immune...

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Harvard Medical School
Building 4, Room 812A
4 Blackfan Circle
Boston, MA 02115

isaac_chiu@hms.harvard.edu

p: 617-432-1236



Rachael Clark

Shing-Yiu Yip and Cecilia M. Hepp Associate Professor of Dermatology

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...

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Harvard Skin Disease Research Center
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department of Dermatology
221 Longwood Ave., EBRC Rm 515A
Boston, MA 02115

rclark1@partners.org

p: 617-962-3386



Reza Dana

Claes H. Dohlman Professor of Ophthalmology

Research Interests

Our lab’s major focus is on the mechanisms by which both immune and non-hematopoietic (tissue resident) cells maintain...

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The Schepens Eye Research Institute
20 Staniford Street
Boston, MA 02114

reza_dana@meei.harvard.edu

p: 617-912-7401



Shawn Demehri

Associate Professor

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

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Department of Dermatology and MGH Cancer Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Cutaneous Biology Research Center
Building 149 13th Street, 3rd floor
Charlestown MA 02129

sdemehri1@mgh.harvard.edu



Michael Dougan

Assistant Professor of Medicine

My research focuses on understanding the balance between protective antitumor immunity and immunotherapy toxicities. In preclinical mouse models my lab...

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Jackson 828
55 Fruit St.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114



Irene Ghobrial

Professor of Medicine

My research focuses on understanding mechanisms of tumor progression from early precursor conditions such as monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined...

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Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Longwood Center 8116
360 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

irene_ghobrial@dfci.harvard.edu

p: (617) 632-4198



Timothy Hla

Patricia K. Donahoe Professor of Surgery

Lipid signaling in immunity and inflammatory disease

My laboratory studies the biology of the bioactive lipid mediator- sphingosine 1-phosphate...

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Boston Children's Hospital
Dept of Surgery, Karp Building, 12.211
1 Blackfan Circle
Boston, MA 02115

timothy.hla@childrens.harvard.edu

p: (617) 919-2179



I-Cheng Ho

Associate Professor of Medicine

The function of many proteins is regulated by post-translational modifications. One such modification is citrullination, which converts peptidylarginine...

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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department of Medicine; Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy
Building for Transformative Medicine (BTM)
60 Fenwood Road, Room 6002M
Boston, MA 02115

iho@bwh.harvard.edu

p: 617-525-1005



Nitya Jain

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

The Early Life Development of the Immune System

The main focus of the Jain lab is to understand how immunity develops in early life. In utero,...

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The Mucosal Immunology and Biology Research Centre
114 16th Street
Charlestown, MA 02129

njain@ccib.mgh.harvard.edu

p: 617-726-4171



Sizun Jiang

Assistant Professor of Medicine

We seek to develop and apply technologies (particularly revolving around high-dimensional tissue imaging) to address questions related to host-disease...

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Center for Virology and Vaccine Research
3 Blackfan Circle, E/CLS 1034
Boston, MA 02115

sjiang3@bidmc.harvard.edu



Marco Jost

Member of the Faculty of Medicine

The overarching goal of the Jost lab is to define the molecular mechanisms of host-microbiome communication using a combination of systematic CRISPR...

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Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Boston, MA 02115

marco_jost@hms.harvard.edu



Vicki Rubin Kelley

Professor of Medicine

My laboratory focuses on the molecular mechanisms of innate immunity and inflammation leading to tissue destruction. More specifically, we are...

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Brigham & Women's Hospital
Harvard Institutes of Medicine
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
Boston, MA 2115

vkelley@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

p: 617-525-5915



Douglas S. Kwon

Associate Professor of Medicine

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

Mucosal...

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Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard
400 Technology Square, Suite 892

Cambridge, MA 02139

dkwon@mgh.harvard.edu

p: 857-268-7009



Andrew David Luster

Persis, Cyrus and Marlow B. Harrison Professor of Medicine

Chemokines, resident memory effector and regulatory cells, and tissue immunity

Research in the Luster...

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Massachusetts General Hospital
CIID/Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology
149 13th Street, Rm 8304
Charlestown, MA 02129

aluster@mgh.harvard.edu

p: 617-726-5710



Lydia Lynch

Associate Professor

The Lynch Lab studies immunometabolism. One major research focus is to understand the interdependence of the immune and metabolic systems, especially in...

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Harvard Institutes of Medicine
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur Room 646
Boston, MA 02115

llynch@bwh.harvard.edu

p: 617-525-5152



Thorsten R. Mempel

Associate Professor of Medicine

Our group studies how cell migration organizes the communication between the innate and the adaptive immune systems. Specifically, we are interested in...

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Massachusetts General Hospital
Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases
Bldg. 149, 13th Street, Room 6222
Charlestown, MA 2129

tmempel@mgh.harvard.edu

p: 617-724-4596



D. Branch Moody

Professor of Medicine

The Moody laboratory seeks to understand how human T cells control outcomes of infection and autoimmune disease. CD1 proteins are a family of evolutionarily... Read more about D. Branch Moody

Brigham and Women's Hospital
BTM Room 6002K
60 Fenwood Road
Boston, MA 02445

bmoody@partners.org

p: 617-525-1037



James J. Moon

Assistant Professor of Medicine

CD4+ T cell Tolerance

CD4+ T lymphocytes comprise a principal component of the adaptive immune system. These cells recognize processed antigens...

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Center for Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases
Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
149 13th Street, Room 6-221
Charlestown, MA 02129

jjmoon@mgh.harvard.edu

p: 617-726-4161

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