Past Students

Name Sort descending Dissertation Started PhD earned Current position
Samantha Jensen Phytoestrogen Metabolizing Bacteria Alter Central Nervous System Autoimmunity Postdoctoral Fellow, Weill Cornell School of Medicine
Isaac Jensen NK cell responses control and define the sepsis-induced cytokine storm and immunoparalysis state Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Ariana Jimenez MS - Investigating the role of transfer RNA fragments during murine gammaherpesvirus 68 infection Research Specialist-Lead, Emory University
Jhanelle Johnson (Markes) Scientist II, Boehringer Ingelheim
Murphy Keller The composition and Function of Extracellular Vesicles in Leishmaniasis Scientist, Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory
Troy Kemp TNF-Related Apoptosis Inducing Ligand (TRAIL/Apo-2L): A Novel Mechanism for CpG ODN and BCG-Induced Anti-Tumor Activity Scientific Manager I, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc.
Shaniya Khan The generation and differentiation of memory CD8 T cell responses in health and disease Associate Manager, Medical Writing Advanced Clinical
Taeg Kim Immunopathogensis of Murine Coronavirus-induced Demyelination Senior Principal Scientist, Jnana Therapeutics
Marie Kim Manipulation of Effector and Memory CD8 T Cells Via IL-2-antibody Complexes MD, Internal Medicine University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Jeffrey Kirsch The Role of Intracellular Thiols in Mediating CpG DNA Immunostimulation
Ryan Kniewel MS - Expression of CD154 in Mouse B Cells Postdoctoral Fellow, BiotechnologyCentro de Investigaciones Biologics Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
Cory Knudson The Impact of Robust Memory T Cell Responses Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Postdoctoral Associate, Thomas Jefferson University
Zachary Kraus TRAF5: A Key Positive Regulator of Lymphocyte Activation Senior Staff Scientist, CDER/OBP U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Ryan Langlois Plasmacytoid and Respiratory Dendritic Cells Control the Magnitude of the Virus-specific CD8 T Cell Response to Lethal Dose Influenza Virus Infections Associate Professor, Microbiology University of Minnesota
Kevin Latinis Analysis of Signaling Events Involved with Activation Induced Cell Death in T Cells MD, Internal Medicine Cass Regional Medical Center
Mitchell LeFebvre Enhancing Whole Parasite Plasmodium Vaccination Strategies Medical School: University of Iowa (MSTP)
Caitlin Lemke PRRSV Infection of Neonatal Piglets Induces Immune Dysregulation and Modulation Assistant Research Scientist, Cancer Center University of Iowa
Yiyun Li Th1 and Th2 Stimuli Differentially Activate Murine B Cells Professor, English University of California - Davis
Samuel Lifton Uncovering new tumor progression genes in B cell lymphoma using insertional mutagenesis Graduate Student, Statistics University of Iowa
Wai Lin TRAF3 regulates B cell survival and IL-6 recepton signaling Postdoctoral Associate, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
Hsin-Ming Liu The Potential of Immunostimulatory Oligodeoxynucleotides Containing CPG Motifs as Adjuvants in Tumor Antigen Immunization
Daniel Lorentzen A Novel Antimicrobial Mechanism of Cystic Fibrosis and Healthy Airways IP Counsel, Genus Plc.
Ping Lu Identification of Gon4-Like as a Factor that is Essential for B Lymphopoiesis and Capable of Mediating Transcriptional Repression Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Pediatric Ontology Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Amani Makkouk Biodegradable Microparticles for in situ immunization against Cancer Senior Scientist, Adicet Bio, Inc.
Zulfiqar Malik Inhibition of Calcium Signaling Affects Phagosome Maturation and Intracellular Survival of M. Tuberculosis Chief of Research, New York Cancer and Blood Specialists
Nurbek Mambetsariev Mechanisms of TRAF3 Mediated Regulation of B Cell Survival Resident, Internal Medicine PSTP McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Matthew Martin Time-dependent Alterations in Memory CD8 T Cell Function after Infection Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Urology University of Minnesota
Joseph Masterson MS - Leishmania chagasi Inhibits CD4+ T Cell Proliferation Down-modulation of CD25 Expression CEO, XL Biotec Co Ltd
Daniel McDermott Priming and Tracking the Virus-specific T Cell Response Assistant Professor, Biology Southern Arkansas University
Jodi McGill The Role Of Pulmonary Dendritic Cells In Regulating The Antigen-Specific CD8 T Cell Response Following Influenza Virus Infection Associate Professor, Vet Microbiology and Preventative Medicine Iowa State University
Joy McMullan (Crowther) Pulmonary Surfactant Protein A Interactions with Human Macrophages: Binding and Trafficking of SP-A, and Alteration of the Respiratory Burst Freelance Biomedical Writer and Editor
Carissa Moore Degradation of TNFR Associate Factors (TRAFs): Characterization and Consequences Director, R & D New Product Development, Biotechnology Streck, Inc.
Michael Musci The Role of SLP-76 and SLAP-130 in the Regulation of T Cell Antigen Receptor Signal Transduction Hematology/Oncology, Hematology/Oncology Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers
Mohanad Nada Cancer Immunotherapy with Human Vγ2Vδ2 T Cells Assistant Professor & Director of Medical Laboratory Science Program, ImunoPathology American University of Iraq-Sulaimani (AUIS)
Jasdeep Nanra Developmental and Functional Characteristics of Murine Marginal Zone B Cells Director, Takeda Vaccines
Kristin Ness Cytokine Requirements for the Differentiation and Expansion of IL-17A- and IL-22 Producing Human Vgamma2Vdelta2 T Cells
Jason Netland Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Molecular Biology, Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Design Research Scientist, Immunology University of Pennsylvania
Lyse Norian The Transcriptional Regulation of CD95L (Fas Ligand) in Activated T Cell Associate Professor, Nutrition Sciences University of Alabama and Birmingham
Evelena Ontiveros Analysis of mouse hepatitis virus, strain JHM neuropathogenesis using targeted recombinant technology MD, Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois
Corey Parlet Mechanisms by which chronic ethanol consumption impairs cutaneous immunity Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Microbiology University of Iowa
Delila Peri Third Generation Monoclonal Antibodies and Their Mechanisms of Action Against B Cell Lymphomas Senior Medical Writer, Medtronic
Anna Peters Dysregulation of CD40 Signaling Pathways in Enhanced B Cell Activation and Autoimmunity Instructor, Pediatrics University of Cincinnati
Nhat-Long Pham Regulation of Memory CD8 T Cell Differentiation Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology UT Southwestern Medical Center
Laura Pietrok Activating the localized immune response in respiratory syncytial virus and cancer
Michael Pisano Analysis of Mouse Models of Multiple Myeloma Senior Research Associate, Microbiology & Immunology A.T. Still University
Timothy Rosean The Tumor Microenvironment is Critical for the Development of Plasma Cell Neoplasia in Mice Scientific Program Specialist, Center for Cancer Research National Cancer Institute
Shakoora Sabree Beyond Dose: The Impact of Intratumoral Injection Volume and Diluent on In Situ Immunization of Cancer Medical School: University of Iowa (MSTP)
Aline Sandouk Nuclear GRB2 as a Transcriptional Regulator and Functional Modulator of T Cells Biography
Ghanashyam Sarikonda Nonpeptide Antigens and Antigen Presentation to Human Gamma Delta T Cells Associate Director, Flow Cytometry Navigate Biopharma Services, a Novartis Subsidiary
Alan Sariol Regulatory T cells in MHV infection Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Iowa