News
Congratulations to Dr. Felix Aggor for defending his Ph.D. thesis!
Congratulations to Dr. Jill Kramer (SUNY Buffalo) for promotion and R01 funding
Former Gaffen lab graduate student Dr. Jill Kramer was promoted to Associate Professor at SUNY Buffalo and received a new R01 grant, “Analysis of MyD88-mediated immune activation in Sjögren's syndrome pathogenesis”
Chunsheng Zhou paper accepted in Journal of Immunology
Congrats to student Chunsheng Zhou, Leticia Monin and others on paper accepted in JI: "An IL-17F.S65L knockin mouse reveals similarities and differences in IL-17F function in oral candidiasis: A new tool to understand IL-17"
Felix Aggor authors new Science Immunology paper on IL-22R and IL-17R signaling cooperativity in oral candidiasis
Congrats to Felix Aggor and great team of collaborators for new paper "Oral epithelial IL-22/STAT3 signaling licenses IL-17-mediated immunity to oral mucosal candidiasis" published in the June 5th issue of Science Immunology....
Dr. Gaffen wins ICIS BioLegend William E. Paul Award
Sarah Gaffen was awarded the 2020 ICIS BioLegend William E. Paul Award for Excellence in Cytokine Research. https://cytokinesociety.org/icis-biolegend-william-e-paul-award/
Student Felix Aggor highlighted in BGSA newsletter
Congrats to Felix, who was spotlighted in the Spring 2020 Biomedical Graduate Student Association Newsletter.
New collaborative paper with Brian Peters’ lab published in JID
Bianca Coleman is co-first author of new paper in the Journal of Infectious Disease, "The IL-17R/IL-22R signaling axis is dispensable for vulvovaginal candidiasis regardless of estrogen status"...
Postdoc Rami Bechara co-authors Nature Immunology review
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41590-019-0514-y
Gaffen lab postdoc joins Antolrx, Boston
Congratulations to Dr. Jamie Tweedle, who joined Antorlx in Cambridge MA
Farewell to Pranali Gandhi
Gaffen lab says goodbye and good luck to Pranali Gandhi, undergraduate researcher