Summary
Professional Biography
- 2018 - present: Assoc. Prof. Research, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, 夜色视频
 - 2011 - 2018: Director of Research, Nevada Center for Biomedical Research, Reno
 - 2006 - 2019: Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Pathology, 夜色视频
 - 2011 - 2019: Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry, 夜色视频
 - 2014 - 2016: Investigator, VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System, Reno NV
 - 2007 - 2011: Postdoctoral Researcher, Nevada Center for Biomedical Research, Reno
 - 2004 - 2006: Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, Redlabs, USA, Reno
 
Research Interests
Currently in our laboratory, have are working on the following projects:
- Understanding the contributions of secretory IgA to the composition of the gut microbiota in Alzheimer’s disease and myalgic encephalomyelitis.
 - Evaluating the Janus kinase (JAK) activation profile in lymphocyte populations of subjects with myalgic encephalomyelitis.
 - Investigating the role of Aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonists in neuroimmune disease.
 - Inhibition of GI-associated plasmacytoid dendritic cells and their production of endogenous retroviral proteins.
 
Current lab members
- Vincent C. Lombardi
 - Katherine Gabrie
 
Past lab members
- Shanti Rawat
 - Sarah Saxe
 - Peter Asimenios
 - Griffen Kutler-Dodd
 - Krishnamurthy Subramanian
 
Education
- 2001 - 2007: Ph.D., Biochemistry, 夜色视频
 - 1990 - 1995: B.A., Science, Sierra Nevada College, Incline Village, NV