Alumni
Dorthea Wheeler, MD, PhD
Title/Position
08/2012 - 10/2017
Psychiatrist, Cedar Centre Psychiatric Group
Understanding Microglia in the Immune Response to Mouse Hepatitis Virus Infection
Doug White, MD, PhD
Title/Position
09/1993 - 12/1998
Physician, Articularis Rheumatology Specialists
Effector Mechanisms of CD8+ T Cells in Adaptive Immunity to Lysteria Monocytogenes
Kristy Wolniak, MD, PhD
Title/Position
01/2001 - 06/2005
Associate Professor, Pathology, Northwestern University
Regulation of the Primary Germinal Center B Cell Response in Normal and Autoimmune Mice
Zeb Zacharias, PhD
Title/Position
08/2013 - 11/2018
Director, Translational Immunology Core, University of Iowa
Induction and maintenance of diverse humoral and cellular immune responses following influenza A virus infection and vaccination
Lichao Zhao, MD, PhD
Title/Position
08/1994 - 04/2000
Pathologist, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Regulation of Leukocyte Adhesion by an ADAMs Family Membrane Prostease
Erik Brincks, PhD
Title/Position
08/2005 - 12/2009
Senior Director, Translational Research, Lumos Pharma
Roles for TRAIL in the Immune Response to Influenza Virus Infection
Ashley Brate, PhD
Title/Position
08/2014 - 10/2019
Associate Director, SeromYx Systems
The Role of CNS-Specific CD8+ T cells in Relapsing-Remitting Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Tiffany Ybarra, PhD
Title/Position
08/2018 - 03/2024
Postdoctoral Scholar, Hematology/Oncology, Stanford University
Role of TRAF3 in regulating TLR signaling pathways in B Lymphocytes
Amy Whillock, MD, PhD
Title/Position
07/2016 - 12/2020
Fellow, Allergy & Immunology, NIAID
The Role of TRAF3 in BCR Signaling
Kody Waldstein, PhD
Title/Position
07/2017 - 12/2022
Scientist, US Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC)
The Role of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Modulating Early Innate Immune Responses
Hannah Van Ert
Title/Position
08/2020 - 10/2025
MSTP Student
Investigating the role of CD40 in regulating the innate immune response to Ebola Virus infections
Ellen Upton, PhD
Title/Position
08/2018 - 06/2024
Project Analyst, ICF
Exploring the Impact of ISG15 and Enhanced ISGylation on Host Responses and Immune Cell Function during Infection with Francisella novicida.