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The Xavier Laboratory, spanning the Department of Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital and the Broad Institute, focuses on systematic characterization of genetic variants to understand the regulation of innate and adaptive immunity...

Hometown: Acushnet, MA Other Places Lived: Boston MA, Cold Spring Harbor NY Undergrad Institution: Emmanuel College What I like best about Boston: The unique blend of history, art, academia, and industry. Extracurricular Activities: Jogging by the Charles...

Research Interest: T cell biology/T cell immunity in infectious disease and cancer Undergraduate Institution: UC Berkeley Hometown: Beijing, China Other Places I have lived: Simsbury CT, Berkeley CA What I do for fun: Scuba Diving, Travelling, Video games

Inflammation is a protective response to noxious stimuli that originate from infections and injured tissues. The inflammatory process triggered in response to microbial infections is instigated by pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), while the...

Hometown: Shymkent, Kazakhstan Other Places Lived: Astana, Shanghai, Boston Undergrad Institution: Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan What I like best about Boston: I love how incredibly enthusiastic and curious about science people gathered in one place...

Our current research focuses on: (i) understanding the relationship of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with cancer immunity and immunotherapy; (ii) developing and translating cytotoxic CD4+ T cell (CD4 CTL)-based therapeutic approaches for B cell malignancies...

Undergraduate Institution: Stanford University Hometown: Sacramento, CA Other Places I have lived: Palo Alto, CA What I do for fun: Baking, exploring the Boston restaurant scene, binging mediocre Netflix shows What I like best about Boston: The sparkling...

Current Lab: Cigall Kadoch Undergraduate Institution: University of Oxford Hometown: Sydney,Australia Other Places I have lived: Oxford UK What I do for fun: Traveling, watching movies, playing badminton, going to the gym What I like best about Boston...

Research in my lab focuses on elucidating mechanisms regulating tissue homeostasis and inflammation. Mammalian tissues are ecological communities of diverse cell types, including immune cells, stromal cells, neurons, endothelial cells and tissue...

The laboratory focuses on the developmental biology of hematopoiesis and cancer. We have collected over 30 mutants affecting the hematopoietic system. Some of the mutants represent excellent animal models of human disease. We also have undertaken chemical...