Members Overview
Below is a list of all Center for Human Immunobiology members. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.
Kansas, Geoffrey S
Associate Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
My laboratory is interested in signaling mechanisms which control T helper cell differentiation and traffic. We are currently focused on two areas: functions of p38 MAP kinases (MAPK) and the role of ... [more]
Kato, Atsushi
Associate Professor of Medicine (Allergy and Immunology) and Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Bio
Local immunity in the airway; airway epithelial cell biology; mast cell biology; the pathogenesis of chronic rhinosinusitis. A long-recognized property of airway epithelial cells is their function as ... [more]
Katz, Ben Z
Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
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1980; New York University School of Medicine; New York, N.Y.; M.D., Medicine 1980-1983: New York University Medical Center; New York, N.Y.; Resident, Department of Pediatrics 1983-1986: Yale Universit... [more]
Kelleher, Neil Lindstrom
Professor of Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences/Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Kim, Dongkyun
Research Assistant Professor of Microbiology-Immunology
Kim, Eun-Young
Research Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases)
Bio
My research focuses on molecular evolutionary mechanisms of HIV/SIV/influenza in host defense, antiretroviral drug resistance and genetic variation in HIV, HIV susceptibility to HIV infection and dise... [more]
Krainc, Dimitri
Professor of Neurology (Movement Disorders), Neurological Surgery, Neuroscience and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
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The overarching goal of our scientific work has been to define key molecular pathways in the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration and to uncover novel targets for therapeutic development. We have focused... [more]
Krensky, Alan M
Professor of Pediatrics (Nephrology) and Microbiology-Immunology
Bio
We study the role of RANTES, a chemokine, and granulysin, a proinflammatory molecule in health and diseases, including cancer, infection, transplantation and autoimmunity.
Kuang, Fei Li
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Allergy and Immunology)
Kumar, Rajesh
Professor of Pediatrics (Allergy and Immunology)
Bio
Dr. Kumar has worked as an academic allergist at Lurie Children's for over 18 years. He has a number of research interests. Most prominently he is interested in the prenatal and early life exposures, ... [more]