Education & Training
- Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology, Duke University, 2003
Research Interest Summary
T cell immunity, host defense, epithelial cell biology and lung physiology.
Research Interests
- Influenza infection and the host defense mechanisms of T helper (TH) 17 cells
- Immunologic mechanisms of severe and steroid insensitive asthma
- Apparent disconnect between the degree of inflammation and airway hyper-reactivity in both asthmatics and animal models
- Human disease models