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Bio<\/h3>
The goal of Dr. Penaloza's research is to understand the basic mechanisms of T cell and B cell regulation. The main aim in the lab is to use this information to develop better vaccines and treatments for chronic infection.

A special focus in the laboratory is to understand the mechanisms by which immune checkpoints and type I interferons (IFN-I) regulate adaptive immunity.<\/div>

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