New Member Mini-Bios

Brigette Duckworth Ph.D. Candidate, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Parkville Australia Twitter: @BrigDoesScience  Brigette is a third year Ph.D. student in the lab of Dr Joanna Groom at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Australia. Her research employs cutting-edge light-sheet microscopy to reveal the spatial determinants of [READ MORE]

Orlando Cervantes  University of Washington, Seattle, United States  I cultivated an interest in emerging infectious diseases of global health importance while conducting research in my time as an undergraduate. I started my research career in the laboratory of Dr. Rebecca Rico-Hesse at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) studying the effect [READ MORE]

Nicole Campbell, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Scientist Centre for Innate Immunity and Infectious Diseases Hudson Institute of Medical Research Clayton Australia  Dr. Nicole Campbell completed her Ph.D. in Immunology under the supervision of Dr. Aisling Dunne at Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) in 2018. Her Ph.D. research focused on the anti-inflammatory functions of the enzyme heme oxygenase [READ MORE]

Tanja Bulat, Ph.D. Institute of Animal Breeding and Genetics University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna Vienna, Austria  Dr. Tanja Bulat is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Veterinary University of Vienna, Austria, in the group of Univ. Prof. Dr. Mathias Müller. In 2013 she started working in the field [READ MORE]

Maryam Mukhamedova, PhD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Vaccine Research Center, NIAID, NIH, USA [READ MORE]

James Turkson, PhD (Chair of Cytokines 2022 in Hawaii)
Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology
Associate Director of Strategic Partnerships
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA USA [READ MORE]

Wei Chen, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
NIH/NCI
Rockville, MD USA [READ MORE]

Kristina Adams Waldorf, MD
Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology and Global Health
UW Medicine, Seattle, WA USA [READ MORE]

De’Broski R. Herbert PhD
Associate Professor of Immunology
University of Pennsylvania, PennVet
Philadelphia, PA USA [READ MORE]

Rebecca Porritt, PhD
Research Scientist I, Department of Pediatrics and Biomedical Sciences
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA [READ MORE]