Trainees
![Abdalla Abdrabou](../images/trainee-photos/abdrabouabdalla_headshot.jpg)
Abdalla Abdrabou
Read Abdalla's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Biochemistry and Molecular genetics
Training Lab: KELLEY lab
Research Keywords: Macrophages, Immune checkpoint, VISTA, Tregs, Tumor microenvironment
![Ajay Abraham](../images/trainee-photos/abrahamajay_headshot.jpg)
Ajay Abraham
Read Ajay's InfoDepartment/Division: Cell and Developmental Biology
Training Lab: Shukla Lab
Research Keywords: GC B cells, secondary DNA structures, HSC, clonal hematopoiesis, hematopoiesis
![Benney Argue](../images/trainee-photos/arguebenny.jpg)
Benney Argue
Read Benney's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Neurology
Training Lab: Gate Lab
Research Keywords: T cells, macrophages, neurodegeneration, single-cell RNA sequencing
![Bakare Awakoaiye](../images/trainee-photos/awakoaiyebakare.jpg)
Bakare Awakoaiye
Read Bakare's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Microbiology-Immunology
Training Lab: Penaloza-MacMaster Lab
Research Keywords: Vaccines, Virology, Adaptive Immunity, CD8 T Cells, Memory B cells
![Alexandra Barjas](../images/trainee-photos/barjasalexandera_200x200.png)
Alexandra Barjas
Read Alexandra's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Chemistry
Training Lab: Mrksich Lab
Research Keywords: immune checkpoint inhibition, regulatory T cells, effector T cells, tumors, cancer
![Ashley Bauer](../images/trainee-photos/abauer_headshot.jpg)
Ashley Bauer
Read Ashley's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Weiguo Cui
Research Keywords: CD8 T Cells, Exhaustion, CD4 T Cells, Chronic Infection, Mouse Model, Regulatory B Cells.
![Wallace Bezerra](../images/trainee-photos/bezerrawallace.jpg)
Wallace Bezerra
Read Wallace's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Allergy and Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams Lab
Research Keywords: B cells, allergy, antibodies
![Ashley Brown](../images/trainee-photos/brownashley_200x200.jpg)
Ashley Brown
Read Ashley's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Cui Lab
Research Keywords: CD8 T cells, immunometabolism, chronic viral infection, autoimmunity.
![Ryan Brown](../images/trainee-photos/brownryan.jpg)
Ryan Brown
Read Ryan's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Student
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Cui lab
Research Keywords: CD8 T cells, T cell exhaustion, T cell receptor, chronic infection, cancer
![Shuvam Chaudhuri](../images/trainee-photos/chaudhuri_shuvam_headshot.jpg)
Shuvam Chaudhuri
Read Shuvam's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Deyu Fang Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, epigenetics, functional genomics, tumor immunology
![Jennie Chen](../images/trainee-photos/chenjennie_headshot.jpg)
Jennie Chen
Read Jennie's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Department of Surgery - Trauma and Critical Care
Training Lab: Steven Schwulst
Research Keywords: microglia cells, T cells, immune system aging
![Krishan Chhiba](../images/trainee-photos/chhiba.jpg)
Krishan Chhiba
Read Krishan's InfoTrainee Position: Fellow
Department/Division: Medicine - Allergy and Immunology
Research Keywords: eosinophils, mast cells, allergy, hypersensitivity, innate immunity
![Tanushree Dangi](../images/trainee-photos/dangitanushree.jpg)
Tanushree Dangi
Read Tanushree's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: Microbiology-Immunology
Training Lab: Penaloza-MacMaster Lab
Research Keywords: B cells, T cells, NK cells, Innate immunity, Adaptive immunity
![John Devany](../images/trainee-photos/devanyjohn.jpg)
John Devany
Read John's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoc
Department/Division: Dermatology
Training Lab: Choi lab
Research Keywords: Immunotherapy, T cells, cell-cell interactions, bioengineering
![Sapheyea Elhadi](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Sapheyea Elhadi
Read Sapheyea's InfoTrainee Position: Post-baccalaureate Research Fellow
Department/Division: Allergy and Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams Lab
Research Keywords: food allergy, T cells, gut IgA/antibody production, plasticity
![Matthew Thakur](../images/trainee-photos/thakurmatthew.jpg)
Matthew Thakur
Read Matthew's InfoTrainee Position: Undergraduate Student
Department/Division: Allergy-Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams lab
Research Keywords: Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization
![Mallory Filipp](../images/trainee-photos/filippmallory_headshot.jpg)
Mallory Filipp
Read Mallory's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Ed Thorp Lab
Research Keywords: Macrophages, Immunometabolism, Hematopoiesis
![Emily Flowers](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Emily Flowers
Read Emily's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: Medicine - Allergy & Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth/Williams
Research Keywords: Immunology, Spleen, B cell Antibody/Antibodies, Adaptive Immune Responses
![Grace Foley](../images/trainee-photos/foleygrace-200x200.jpg)
Grace Foley
Read Grace's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: OBGYN
Training Lab: Kim Lab
Research Keywords: TGFB signaling, MDSCs, immuno-oncology, immunosuppressive TME
![Connor Forsyth](../images/trainee-photos/forsythconnor_200x200.jpg)
Connor Forsyth
Read Connor's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences Graduate Program
Training Lab: Chad A. Mirkin Lab
Research Keywords: T cells, dendritic cells, myeloid compartment, immunotherapy, subunit vaccines.
![Kristofor Glinton](../images/trainee-photos/glintonkristofor_200x200.jpg)
Kristofor Glinton
Read Kristofor's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Thorp Lab
Research Keywords: Macrophage, lymphatics, vascular biology
![Yichen Gong](../images/trainee-photos/gongyichen.jpg)
Yichen Gong
Read Yichen's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Weinberg Lab
Research Keywords: immunometabolism, dendritic cells
![Rogan Grant](../images/trainee-photos/grant-rogan-200x200.jpg)
Rogan Grant
Read Rogan's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: PCCM
Training Lab: Navdeep Chandel lab
Research Keywords: microglia, cd8+ T cells, neuroimmunology, aging, pneumonia
![Jonathan Gurkan](../images/trainee-photos/gurkanjonathan.jpg)
Jonathan Gurkan
Read Jonathan's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Student
Department/Division: Pulmonary
Training Lab: Singer lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, immunometabolism, epigenetics, lung injury
![Brandon Hancock](../images/trainee-photos/hancockbrandon.jpg)
Brandon Hancock
Read Brandon's InfoTrainee Position: DGP PhD student
Department/Division: Dermatology
Training Lab: Choi Lab
Research Keywords: T cells, genetics, epigenetics, Chemokine receptors
![Claire Harrington](../images/trainee-photos/harringtonclaire_headshot.jpg)
Claire Harrington
Read Claire's InfoDepartment/Division: Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Training Lab: n/a
Research Keywords: Autoimmune hepatitis, biomarkers, regulatory T cells, immunophenotyping, proteoforms
![Lisa Hung](../images/trainee-photos/hunglisa_200x200.jpg)
Lisa Hung
Read Lisa's InfoTrainee Position: PhD
Department/Division: Medicine, Allergy and Immunology
Training Lab: berin Lab
Research Keywords: Allergy, food allergy, FPIES, T cells, human
![Radhika Iyer](../images/trainee-photos/iyer-radhika-200x200.jpeg)
Radhika Iyer
Read Radhika's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Deyu Fang Lab
Research Keywords: cancer immunology, deubiquitinases, CRISPR
![Danielle Jacobson](../images/trainee-photos/jacobsendanielle.jpg)
Danielle Jacobson
Read Danielle's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Student
Department/Division: Allergy-Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams lab
Research Keywords: Immune cell activation, cellular transport, food allergy
![Shareni Jeyamogan](../images/trainee-photos/shareni-jeyamogan_headshot.jpg)
Shareni Jeyamogan
Read Shareni's InfoTrainee Position: Post-doctoral Scholar
Department/Division: Surgery - Transplant Immunology
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, Exosomes, Immunology, Adaptive cell therapy, theranostics
![Arjun Kharel](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Arjun Kharel
Read Arjun's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Weiguo Cui Lab
Research Keywords: CD8 T cell exhaustion
![Giha Kim](../images/trainee-photos/kimgiha_headshot.jpg)
Giha Kim
Read Giha's InfoDepartment/Division: Microbiology-Immunology
Training Lab: Booki Min Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, T cells, immunometabolism, inflammation, autoimmune diseases
![Heather Kligfeld](../images/trainee-photos/kligfeldheather_headshot.jpg)
Heather Kligfeld
Read Heather's InfoTrainee Position: Fellow
Department/Division: Cell and Developmental Biology
Training Lab: Shukla Lab
Research Keywords: Progenitor cells
![Magdalena Kraft](../images/trainee-photos/kraftmagdelana.jpg)
Magdalena Kraft
Read Magdalena's InfoTrainee Position: Visiting Scholar
Department/Division: Medicine - Division of Allergy and Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth/Williams
Research Keywords: allergy, anaphylaxis, T cells, IgE, venom
![Connor Lantz](../images/trainee-photos/lantzconnor_headshot.jpg)
Connor Lantz
Read Connor's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Edward Thorp Lab
Research Keywords: Macrophage, Efferocytosis, Immunometabolism, Single-cell RNA Sequencing
![Calvin Law](../images/trainee-photos/lawcalvin.jpg)
Calvin Law
Read Calvin's InfoTrainee Position: Graduate Research Assistant
Department/Division: Dermatology
Training Lab: Jaehyuk Choi Lab
Research Keywords: Epigenetics, T peripheral helper cells, T follicular helper cells, chemokines, chemokine receptors, immune signaling.
![Edward Li](../images/trainee-photos/liedward_headshot.jpg)
Edward Li
Read Edward's InfoTrainee Position: Resident Physician
Department/Division: Dermatology
Training Lab: Rui Yi Lab
Research Keywords: Resident-memory T cells; regulatory T cells; immune privilege; stem cell biology; hair loss disorders
![Siying Lin](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Siying Lin
Read Siying's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Weiguo Cui Lab
Research Keywords: Cytotoxic CD8 T cell, CAR-T cell. Tumor microenvironment.
![Iris Liu](../images/trainee-photos/liuiris.jpg)
Iris Liu
Read Iris's InfoDepartment/Division: Pulmonary
Training Lab: Singer Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells
![Hannah Lust](../images/trainee-photos/lusthannah_headshot.jpg)
Hannah Lust
Read Hannah's InfoDepartment/Division: Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology/Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant
Training Lab: Miller Lab
Research Keywords: immune effector cell therapy, immune tolerance, CAR T cells, cancer immunotherapy
![Nikita Mani](../images/maninikita_headshot.jpg)
Nikita Mani
Read Nikita's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Deyu Fang
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, immunometabolism, cancer immunology, adaptive immune response, immune suppression
![Laura Manzanares](../images/trainee-photos/manzanareslaura.jpg)
Laura Manzanares
Read Laura's InfoTrainee Position: Post doctoral fellow
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Sumagin Lab
Research Keywords: Neutrophils, Innate Immune cells, Immunometabolism, Mast cells
![El Hadji Arona Mbaye](../images/trainee-photos/elhadjiarona_mbaye-200x200.png)
El Hadji Arona Mbaye
Read El's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Biomedical Engineering
Training Lab: Evan Scott Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, transplant, immunosuppression, antigen specific tolerance
![Eva Morgun](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Eva Morgun
Read Eva's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Training Lab: Chyung-Ru Wang
Research Keywords: T cells, group 1 CD1-restricted T cells, tuberculosis, vaccines
![Hongshen Niu](../images/trainee-photos/niuhongshen_headshot.jpg)
Hongshen Niu
Read Hongshen's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Macrophages, Immune checkpoint, VISTA, Tregs, Tumor micorenvironemnt
Research Keywords: exhaustion, Th1 cells
![Eli Olson](../images/trainee-photos/eli-olson.jpg)
Eli Olson
Read Eli's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Scholar
Department/Division: Allergy and Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams Lab
Research Keywords: Dendritic cells, Allergy, Migration, Antigen presentation
![Prathyaya Ramesh](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Prathyaya Ramesh
Read Prathyaya's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Student
Department/Division: Cell and Developmental Biology
Training Lab: Shukla Lab
Research Keywords: B cells, Germinal Center, immunology-oncology, adaptive immune responses.
![Zachary Reinstein](../images/trainee-photos/reinsteinzachary_headshot.jpg)
Zachary Reinstein
Read Zachary's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Dermatology
Training Lab: Choi
Research Keywords: Gamma-delta T cells, tumor-immune microenvironment, TCR-peptide-MHC interactions
![Carla Reyes-Flores](../images/trainee-photos/reyes-florescarla_headshot.jpg)
Carla Reyes-Flores
Read Carla's InfoTrainee Position: Doctoral Candidate
Department/Division: Department of Medicine - Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Training Lab: Singer Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, epigenetics, immunology, aging, lung injury and repair
![Clayton Rische](../images/trainee-photos/rischeclayton_headshot.jpg)
Clayton Rische
Read Clayton's InfoDepartment/Division: Medicine, Allergy & Immunology / Biomedical Engineering
Training Lab: Bochner Lab and Scott Lab
Research Keywords: Mast cells, Siglecs, FcERI, allergy, immune inhibition
![Samantha Schroth](../images/trainee-photos/schrothsam_headshot.jpg)
Samantha Schroth
Read Samantha's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Edward Thorp
Research Keywords: dendritic cells, transplantation, tolerance, immunometabolism
![Jian Shen](../images/trainee-photos/shenjian.jpg)
Jian Shen
Read Jian's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Weiguo Cui Lab
Research Keywords: T cells, T cell exhaustion
![Anumeha Singh](../images/trainee-photos/singhanumeha.jpg)
Anumeha Singh
Read Anumeha's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Yi Lab
Research Keywords: CD8 T cell exhaustion
![Rebecca Southern](../images/trainee-photos/southernrebecca_200x200.jpg)
Rebecca Southern
Read Rebecca's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Cell and Developmental Biology
Training Lab: Shukla Lab
Research Keywords: B cell receptors, germinal center B cells, B cell lymphoma
![Joshua Stoolman](../images/trainee-photos/stoolmanjoshua_200x200.jpg)
Joshua Stoolman
Read Joshua's InfoTrainee Position: Research Scientist
Department/Division: Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care
Training Lab: Navdeep Chandel Lab
Research Keywords: immunometabolism, macrophage, monocyte, neutrophil, autoimmunity, allergy
![Pei Su](../images/trainee-photos/su-pei-200x200.png)
Pei Su
Read Pei's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department/Division: Chemistry
Training Lab: Kelleher lab
Research Keywords: Tissue-resident immune cells, innate immune cells, kidney, metabolism, inflammation
![Amy Tang](../images/trainee-photos/tangamy_headshot.jpg)
Amy Tang
Read Amy's InfoDepartment/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Fang Lab
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, CD4+ T-cells, Autoimmunity and cancer, E3 ligases and deubiquitinases (DUBs) in immune function
![Matthew Thakur](../images/trainee-photos/thakurmatthew.jpg)
Matthew Thakur
Read Matthew's InfoTrainee Position: Undergraduate Student
Department/Division: Allergy-Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth-Williams lab
Research Keywords: Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization
![Ariel Thames](../images/trainee-photos/thamesariel_headshot.jpg)
Ariel Thames
Read Ariel's InfoTrainee Position: MD/PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Medicine - Allergy and Immunology
Research Keywords: Siglecs, Glycobiology, Mast cells, basophils, allergy
![Abbey Tierney](../images/trainee-photos/tierneyabbey-200x200.jpg)
Abbey Tierney
Read Abbey's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Allergy & Immunology
Training Lab: Eisenbarth / Williams Lab
Research Keywords: IL-4, cytokine and JAK/STAT signaling, Tfh cells, antibody response, T cell metabolism
![Shengnan Wang](../images/trainee-photos/wangshengnan.jpg)
Shengnan Wang
Read Shengnan's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Fang Lab
Research Keywords: Cancer immunology ,CD8 T cells, tumor immune evasion, Regulatory T cells.
![Zongjie Wang](../images/trainee-photos/wangzongjie-200x200.jpg)
Zongjie Wang
Read Zongjie's InfoTrainee Position: Postdoctoral Scholar
Department/Division: Biomedical Engineering
Training Lab: Kelley lab
Research Keywords: Tumor infiltrating lymphocytes, Regulatory T cells, NK cells
![Elyse Watkins](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Elyse Watkins
Read Elyse's InfoDepartment/Division: Neurology
Training Lab: Vassar Lab
Research Keywords: Microglia, immunotherapy, neurodegeneration, neuroimmunology
![Lenore Yalom](../images/trainee-photos/leonoryalom_200x200.jpg)
Lenore Yalom
Read Lenore's InfoTrainee Position: PhD Candidate
Department/Division: Pathology
Training Lab: Sumagin lab
Research Keywords: Neutrophils, Colitis, Innate Immune Response, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
![Rongzhen Yu](../images/trainee-photos/yurongzhen_headshot.jpg)
Rongzhen Yu
Read Rongzhen's InfoTrainee Position: Graduate Student
Department/Division: Microbiology-Immunology
Training Lab: Booki Min
Research Keywords: Regulatory T cells, Immune metabolism, Lag3
![Yuqi Zhang](../images/trainee-photos/blank-profile.png)
Yuqi Zhang
Read Yuqi's InfoDepartment/Division: Department of Pathology
Training Lab: Dr. Weiguo Cui
Research Keywords: CD8+ T cell exhaustion, CD4+ T cell help, T cell differentiation, single-cell sequencing, chronic virus infection