Area of research
Immunology · Epidemiology
Research interest
Research interests include Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections, Immune Response and Inflammation, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, and Immune cells in cancer.
B cells in the pneumococcus-infected lung are heterogeneous and require CD4+ T cell help including CD40L to become resident memory B cells
Recruitment and training of alveolar macrophages after pneumococcal pneumonia
Lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 attenuates pneumonia-induced lung injury
Antigen presentation by lung epithelial cells directs CD4+ TRM cell function and regulates barrier immunity
Lung-resident memory B cells protect against bacterial pneumonia
Pneumonia recovery reprograms the alveolar macrophage pool
Lung CD4+ resident memory T cells remodel epithelial responses to accelerate neutrophil recruitment during pneumonia
TMIGD1 Is a Novel Adhesion Molecule That Protects Epithelial Cells from Oxidative Cell Injury