Michael Manoharan Valerio, Ph.D.

Biography

Fellowship dates: 2023-present
Mentor: Kris Hogquist
Research Emphasis/Publications: Full list of Publications
Current research focuses on understanding how exposure to Type I IFN during thymic development shapes T cell maturation and function.

Michael Manoharan Valerio

Germán Vélez Reyes, M.D., Ph.D.

Biography

Fellowship dates: 2025-present
Mentor: Monica Campo
Research Emphasis: The genetic mechanisms of airway inflammation and its implications on chronic lung disease. 

Degrees Received:
MD: University of Minnesota, Medical School, 2021
PhD: University of Minnesota, Medical School, 2019
BS: University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, 2011

Germán L. Vélez Reyes

Jenny Krause, M.D.

Biography

Fellowship dates: 2023-present
Mentor: David Masopust (Lab website)
Research Emphasis: The role of TRM in ectopic lymphoid structures and TCR dependency of memory T cell function and location

Degrees Received:
MD: University of Hamburg, Germany, 2017

Jenny Krause

Nicholas Maurice, Ph.D.

Biography

Fellowship dates: 2022-present
Mentor: Stephen Jameson
Research Emphasis: Bystander CD8 T cell function and regulation. List of publications.

Degrees Received:
PhD: University of Washington-Seattle, 2021.
BS: Seattle Pacific University, 2011

N. Maurice

Katarina Cheng, M.D.

Biography

Med Fellowship dates: 2021-present
Mentor: David Masopust (Lab website)
Research Emphasis: The fundamental biology of tissue-resident memory T-cells and their application in novel therapeutic development. List of Publications

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