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Angel Kongsomboonvech

Angel obtianed her Ph.D. in my lab stydying how T. gondii virulence factors manipulate CD8 T cell responses.She graduated from UCLA with a B.S. and received her Master’s degree from Quinnipiac University. Angel is interested in all things parasites, and is currently doing her Postdoc at Stanford...

Juan Sanchez-Arcila

Graduated with his doctoral degree from FIOCRUZ, Rio De Janeiro. Juan has a wealth of experience in the immunology of human infectious diseases, and is interested in finding a vaccine for parasites using the Collaborative Cross. Picture of me and Juan at the Paramo, outside Bogata.

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Safuwra Wizzard

Safuwra was an undergraduate researcher and a budding young immunologist in the Jensen lab. She is pursuing her Ph.D. at UT Southwestern. She joined the lab in June 2019.

Jasmine is hired as an SRA-1

We received supplemental funding on our parental R01 to hire Jasmine Posada for a mentored year as a Senior Research Associate-1 (SRA-1)! Jasmine is preparing for graduate school in the fall of 2022, and this funding comes in response to the NIH call to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research...

Angel defends her Ph.D. thesis!!!

Congratulations Angel on your 5.5 years in my lab and defending your Ph.D. thesis! You did it! Such great discoveries were made and good luck in your upcoming postdoc at Stanford University in Elizabeth Egan's lab. I'm looking forward to seeing your career develop. Despite COVID the lab had to...

Ferdinand joins the lab!

Postdoctoral scholar Ferdinand Fnjume officially joins the lab. He comes to us from the University of Belgium with much experience in the molecular biology of the filarial nematode, Onchocerca volvulus. Looking forward to the years to come.

Angel's paper is published in PLOS Pathogens!

The bulk of Angel's thesis has been published in PLOS Pathogens titled, "Naive CD8 T cell IFNg responses to a vacuolar antigen are regulated by an inflammasome-independent NLRP3 pathway and Toxoplasma gondii ROP5." It is really a great paper that spans host and parasite requirements for CD8 T cell...