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Graduate Students and Post Doctoral Fellows in the lab are working on research that is focused in three broad areas: B-cell development in the bone marrow and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the developmental pathway of T regulatory cells, and cancer immunotherapy.

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Looking for current Farrar Lab Info or Graduate Students, Post Doctoral Fellows or Research Associates?  click here

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Can Hekim, Ph.D.

Can Hekim, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Casey

Casey Katerndahl, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Goetz

Christine Goetz, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
David Owen

David Owen, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni
Hrishi Venkatesh

Hrishi Venkatesh, M.S., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni
Jianying Yang, M.D., Ph.D.

Jianying Yang, M.D., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Katherine Vrieze, Ph.D.

Katherine Vrieze, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Kieng Bao Vang-Dings, Ph.D.

Kieng Bao Vang-Dings, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni | Hogquist Lab Alumni
Laura Ramsey, PhD

Laura Ramsey, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni
Lin-Xi Li, Ph.D.

Lin-Xi Li, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Lucy Sjaastad

Lucy Sjaastad, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni
Luke Manlove, PhD

Luke Manlove, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni | | Masopust Lab Alumni |
Lynn Heltemes-Harris, Ph.D.

Lynn Heltemes-Harris, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni | Mescher Lab Alumni | Farrar Lab Current
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Mark Willette, Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
M. Burchill, Ph.D.

Matthew Burchill, Ph.D.

| Farrar Lab Alumni
Natalie David

Natalie David, M.D., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni
Robin Lee

Robin Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Sean Tracy

Sean Tracy, M.D., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni |
Shawn Mahmud, M.D, Ph.D

Shawn Mahmud, M.D., Ph.D.

Farrar Lab Alumni | | Jenkins Lab Alumni |

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  • CFI Current and Past Members
    • CFI Alumni
      • All CFI Alumni
      • Binstadt Lab Alumni
      • Bold Lab Alumni
      • Farrar Lab Alumni
      • Fife Lab Alumni
      • Freedman Lab Alumni
      • Hamilton-Hart Lab Alumni
      • Hogquist Lab Alumni
      • Jameson Lab Alumni
      • Jenkins Lab Alumni
      • Khoruts Lab Alumni
      • Masopust Lab Alumni
      • Mueller Lab Alumni
      • Peterson Lab Alumni
      • Schuldt Lab Alumni
      • Shimizu Lab Alumni
      • Stromnes Lab Alumni
      • Vezys Lab Alumni
      • Williams Lab Alumni
      • Former CFI labs Alumni
        • Gillespie Lab Alumni
        • Kaplan Lab Alumni
        • Mescher Lab Alumni
      • Alumni on the Move.
      • CFI Alumni Reunion 2019
    • CFI Current Members
      • Current Graduate Students
      • Current Postdoctoral Scholars
      • Current Research Associates/Research Assistant Professors
  • News and Events
    • CFI News
      • All CFI News
      • 2015 News
      • 2016 News
      • 2017 News
      • 2018 News
      • 2019 News
      • 2020 News
      • 2021 News
      • 2022 News
      • 2023 News
      • 2024 News
      • 2025 News
    • CFI Publications
      • 2015 Publications
      • 2016 Publications
      • 2017 Publications
      • 2018 Publications
      • 2019 Publications
      • 2020 Publications
      • 2021 Publications
      • 2022 Publications
      • 2023 Publications
      • 2024 Publications
      • 2025 Publications
      • 2026 Publications
      • CFI Wall of Honor
    • CFI: An Oral History
  • Research
    • CFI COVID-19 Response
      • CFI and UMN Collaborations
      • Print Media
      • Radio and TV
    • Current and Alumni Awards
    • Funding
    • Mescher Scholars
      • 2014 Mescher Scholars
      • 2015 Mescher Scholars
      • 2016 Mescher Scholars
      • 2017 Mescher Scholars
      • 2018 Mescher Scholars
      • 2019 Mescher Scholars
      • 2021 Mescher Scholars
      • 2022 Mescher Scholars
      • 2023 Mescher Scholars
      • 2024 Mescher Scholars
    • Misc links
      • New Employee Training
    • Past Immunology Grant Trainees