Month: December 2020

We would like to congratulate Najhee for winning the Biochemistry Department Undergraduate Summer Research Award. Najhee’s work will focus on exploring the mechanisms in which γδ T cells are able to exert their effector functions on target cells.

Congratulations to our PI Jenny Gumperz and our Associate Scientist Dana Baiu on winning the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation’s 2020 Innovation Award. Dana and Jenny have focused their work on developing an iNKT-DC conjugate immunotherapy. By combining two kinds of cells found in the body, their technology could open up a potentially transformative new approach …