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Paper on ROCTR is published!

Cumulative work from two graduate students, Angel Kongsomboonvech and Laura Garcia-Lopez, in which genetic mapping was employed to understand the parasite strain differences in eliciting CD8 T cell IFNg production to parasite infected cells. Over 120 parasite strains were screened, and ROP16 - a...

Good bye Ferdinand :(

It was a great 3 years with Ferdinand, who discovered fundamental things for the Jensen lab about the GPI anchor that will be published in years to come! Good luck with your growing family in the UK!

New R21 NIH grant on mRNA vaccines for Toxoplasma is funded!

Excited to share that we recently received an R21 (R21AI176186) from the NIH to explore novel concepts in mRNA vaccines for Toxoplasma gondii. This is in collaboration with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (LLNL) nanoparticle vaccine group headed by Dr. Nick Fischer and Dr. Amy Rasley.

Julia Alvarez

Graduated from UC Merced. Julia is making fundamental discoveries on the GPI anchor of Toxoplasma gondii. Former President of RadioBio, and active baking blogger.

Aades Dhillon

Undergraduate researcher, Aades, is super excited to work on immunity to Toxoplasma gondii.

Essey Afewerki

Essey is interested in pursuing a career in biological engineering or molecular biology. Essey enjoys all things science, loves manipulating DNA and generated engineered parasite strains! He is now an undergraduate student at Yale!

Sahil Malhi

Sahil brought his enthusiasm to research the GPI anchor of Toxoplasma gondii, and in doing so became an expert in the topic. He is applying to medical school and wish him the very best in his future endeavors.