Professor of Biology
Health Professions Advisor (Premed Advisor)
My research interests have centered around immunology and molecular biology. In graduate school at Brandeis University, I cloned and studied the transporter protein, called FcRn, that carries IgG antibodies across the human placenta under Dr. Neil E. Simister.
Subsequent to my graduate work, new roles the antibody transporter have been discovered—it extends the serum ... more ➔