Xu Zhou, Ph.D. – 2022

Xu Zhou, Ph.D. Instructor of Pediatrics Boston Children’s Hospital Linkedin Globe Twitter Dissecting Immune-Stromal Interactions to Discover Novel Strategy to Modulate Inflammation Inflammation is associated with many pediatric diseases. A proper inflammatory response helps remove frequently encountered bacteria and viruses. However, an inflammatory response in excess causes tissue damage, which can lead to organ dysfunction […]
Fiachra Humphries, Ph.D. – 2022

Fiachra Humphries, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine UMass Medical School Linkedin Globe Twitter The Role of MARCO in Pediatric Cancer Our immune response is equipped with potent anti-tumor mechanisms that can sense and destroy tumors. However, tumor cells have evolved sophisticated mechanisms that evade immune responses by shielding the tumor environment from pro-inflammatory signals. Macrophages […]