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Taylor Abele, PhD: Scientist III at Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Danielle Clark, PhD: Postdoctoral Associate / Anthony Filiano Lab, Duke University
Europe Doan, PhD: Research Scholar, Duke Integrative Immunobiology
Melissa Harnois, PhD: Research Scholar, Duke Integrative Immunobiology
Kaitlin Kiernan, PhD: PhD Fellow, The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Ariana Mihai, PhD: Finishing research projects
Sebastian Wellford, PhD: NIH Postdoctoral fellow, Pamela Schwartzberg lab
Hsin-I Huang, PhD: Postdoc at University of Utah
Eunchong Park, PhD - Scientist, Early R&I, AstraZeneca
Morgan Parker, PhD: Postdoc in the lab of Maria Ciofani, Duke University
Jeremy Ratiu, PhD- Senior Scientist at Seraxis, Inc.
Jessica Shannon, PhD - Scientist, Early Respiratory & Immunology, AstraZeneca
Will Barclay, PhD - IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH
Laura Christian, PhD - Scientist II, Precision Biosciences, Durham, NC
Lindsay Dahora, PhD - Laboratory Leadership Service Fellow at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Danielle Dauphars, PhD - Senior Scientist, Seattle Children’s Research Institute
Elizabeth Deerhake, MD/PhD - Hospital Resident, Yale School of Medicine
Jake Dockterman, MD/PhD - Resident, Beth Israel Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
Joel Finney, PhD - Research Fellow, Harvard University
Billy Tomaszewski, PhD - Scientist III, Molecular Oncology, Genentech
Colleen McClean, MD, PhD - COVID-19 Emergent Research Coordinator, UNC-CH
Tinashe Nyanhete, PhD - Associate, Northpond Ventures
Jianxuan Wu, PhD - Research Scientist, Gilead Sciences
Shengjie Xu, PhD - Regulatory Medical Writer at Merck
Elizabeth Robins (formerly Wong), PhD - Postdoctoral Researcher, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University
Joshua Wheaton, PhD - Senior Scientist, Amgen
Mark Dell'Aringa, PhD: Scientist II, BioAgilytix
Shiwei Chen, PhD: Research Fellow, Duke-NUS Medical School: Singapore, SG
Sumedha Roy, PhD: Senior Scientist, Drug Development, Genentech
Saintedym Wills, PhD: Immunologist | Technical Director at LabCorp
Ryan Meyerhoff, MD, PhD: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Resident at Duke University Hospital
Zach Carico, PhD: Senior Scientist, Tavros Therapeutics
Jie Liang, MD, PhD: Senior Scientist, Roche China
Min-Nung Huang, MD, PhD: Principal Scientist, Regeneron
Katherine Bao, PhD - Clinical Scientist, Senior Scientific Lead, Loxo Oncology at Lilly
Siqi Liu, PhD - Principal Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb
Ioannis Kalampokis, MD, PhD, MPH - Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of New Mexico-Albuquerque
Kathleen Candando, PhD - Associate Director, Regulatory Strategy, Rho
Erik Lykken, PhD - Principal Scientist, Dyno Therapeutics
Alex Reynolds, PhD - Senior Global Marketing Manager, bioMérieux
Liang Chen, MD, PhD - Professor, Shanghai University
Matthew Zuberbuehler, MS - Technical Services/Coordinator, Epic Systems, Verona WI
Kuei-Ying Su, MD, PhD - Hospital Division Chief of Rheumatology and Immunology Tzu Chi Hospital, Taiwan
Matthew Kan, MD, PhD - Assistant Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics, UCSF
Regina Lin, PhD - Associate Director Cell Therapies, Link Cell Therapies
Ian Belle, PhD - Scientist II, Precision Biosciences
Guang Yang, PhD - Partner, McKinsey & Company
Jacquelyn Lykken, PhD - PROSPR METRICS Data Coordinator, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Sarah O'Brien, PhD - Principal Scientist, Cancer Immunology & Immune Modulation, Boehringer Ingelheim
Elizabeth Wilcox Chan, PhD - Senior Science Advisor, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Chaoran Li, PhD - Assistant Professor, Emory University
Jia Li, PhD - Postdoctoral Fellow, SRI International
Yen-Yu Lin, MD, PhD - Attending Pathologist at Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
Ashley Trama, PhD - Associate Vice President, Research and Development Program Management at Locus Biosciences, Inc.
Mingxiao He, PhD - Director, Bioprocessing and Manufacturing, Eureka Therapeutics, Inc.
Sruti Krishna, PhD - Principal Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Cepheid
Ian McLeod, PhD - Technical Sales Representative, STEMCELL Technologies
Emily O'Koren, PhD - Manager, Project Management, G1 Therapeutics, Inc.
Claudia Ou Yang, PhD - Director, Cell Therapy, BioNTech SE
- Josh Mahlios, PhD - Immunology Product Manager, Milteni Biotech
- Deirdre Fuller Saulet, PhD - Consultant, The Advisory Board Company
- Pilar Snowden, PhD - Medical Science Liaison, GlaxoSmithKline
- Han-Yu Shih, PhD - Stadtman Tenure-track Investigator, NIH
- Thomas O'Brien, PhD - Account Sales Consultant (ASC), Beckman Coulter Life Sciences – Division of Flow Cytometry
- Eva Chung, PhD - CAVD/VISC Program Manager at Fred Hutchinson
- Hrisavagi Kondilis-Mangum, PhD - QIAGEN/OmicSoft, Senior Global Product Manager
- Claire Gordy, PhD - Teaching Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University
- Alexis Dunkle, PhD - Technical Development Scientist, Genentech
- Ana Sanchez, PhD - Director of Program Management, Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Department of Medicine; VP of R&D Program Management, Locus Biosciences
- David DiLillo, PhD - Associate Director, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Derek Cain, PhD - Assistant Professor, Duke Human Vaccine Institute, Department of Medicine
- Patricia (Trish) Novy, PhD - Scientific Director - Vaccines, GSK
- T. Matthew Holl, PhD - Scientific Consultant, CSA at Beckman Coulter
- Mariana Chuck Nelson, PhD - Director, AbbVie
- Ashley St. John, PhD - Associate Professor, Duke-National University of Singapore
- Jennifer Martinez, PhD - Jennifer Martinez, PhD - Law Student at Elon University School of Law
- David Zidar, MD, PhD - Physician, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
- Kaifeng (Lisa) Lin, PhD - Licensing Manager and Market Strategist, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Heather Hartig Pua, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Shudan Shen, JD, PhD - Associate, Ropes & Gray LLP
- Mary Elizabeth Jones-Mason, PhD - Instructor, University of South Florida- Deceased 10/22/2023.
- Yu-Hsun (Jason) Chen, PhD - Executive Manager, AeroBile, LLC.
- Ryan Schlimgen, PhD - Director of Partner’s Institutional Biosafety Committee, Partner’s Healthcare
- Jingquan Jia, MD, PhD - House Staff, Duke University School of Medicine
- Michael Quigley, PhD - Senior Vice President, Research Biology, Gilead Sciences
- Feifei Liu, PhD - Associate Professor, Nankai University, China
- Charlene Prazma, PhD - Medical Affairs Scientific Director, Global Respiratory Franchise, GlaxoSmithKline
- Chenghu Liu, PhD - Associate Professor, Nankai University School of Medicine, Tianjin, China
- Anne Lai, PhD - Principal Scientist, Locus Biosciences, Inc.
- Yan Liu, MD, PhD, RPVI, FACC - Cardiologist & Director of Anticoagulation Clinics, Austin Heart, PLLC
- Chia-Lin Hsu, PhD - Assistant Professor, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
- Ivan Dzhagalov, PhD - Assistant Professor, Institute of Microbiology and Immunology, National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan
- Iratxe Abarrategui, PhD - Senior Publications Manager, TRM Oncology
- Jason Wojciechowski, PhD - Founder, CEO at Atomik, LLC & Coach, Lifeonaire
- Surapong Koonpaew, PhD - Scientist, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Bangkok, Thailand
- Adam Lazorchak, PhD - Director, Translational Biology, Be Biopharma, Cambridge, MA
- Annette Jackson, PhD - Associate Professor in Surgery, Associate Professor of Immunology, Duke University School of Medicine
- Nu Zhang, PhD - Associate Professor, UT Health Science Center San Antonio
- Erin Janssen, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Rheumatology Program, Boston Children’s Hospital
- Yen-Rei (Andrea) Yu, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University
- Marco Davila, MD, PhD Senior Vice President, Translational Research, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
- Deborah Ruhl, PhD - Deceased
- Steven Greenbaum, PhD - Senior Project Manager, Aperio Clinical Outcomes, Durham, NC
- Shaza Fadel, PhD - Assistant Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases; Lead Child Health Epidemiologist, Centre for Global Health Research, St. Michael's Hospital, Canada
- Kaiyong Yang, PhD - Director, Jecho Laboratories, Frederic, MD
- Brenda Faiola, PhD - Toxicology Program Manager, BectonDickinson (BD)
- Duane Mitchell, MD, PhD - Professor of Neurosurgery, Neuroscience, Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida, Co-Director, Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy, Director, University of Florida Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program
- Joanne Panus, PhD - Deceased
- Paul Yu, MD, PhD - Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Assoc Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Clinical Affiliate at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. MA
- L. Elizabeth Budde (Pan), MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope
- David Driver, PhD - Director, Global Regulatory Lead - Maternal Immunization at GSK Vaccines
- Zhibin Chen, MD, PhD - Associate Professor of Microbiology & Immunology, University of Miami, FL
- Shu Lin, MD, PhD - Associate Professor of Surgery and Assistant Professor of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center
- Lili Tu, PhD - Professor, Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Elahe Mostaghel, MD, PhD - Associate Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine and Associate Member, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
- Michelle McMurry-Heath, MD, PhD - Former President & CEO of Biotechnology Innovation Organization, Washington, DC.
- Marc Levesque, MD, PhD - Medical Director, Immunology Discovery and MRL, Cambridge, MA
- Xiao-Ping Zhong, PhD - Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Professor of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center
- Claire Aldridge, PhD - Senior Vice President, Form Bio, Dallas, TX
- Jennifer Brogdon, PhD - Executive Director, Exploratory Immuno-Oncology, Novartis, Cambridge MA
- Annika Sanfridson, PhD - Principal Scientist, Cantagria AB, Lund, Sweden
- Jeffrey Melnick, MD, PhD - Physician, St. Luke’s Hospital, Chesterfield MO
- Joseph Brewer, PhD - Associate Dean for Research, Associate Professor of Immunology, Chair, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Edward Via College of Osteopatic Medicine- Auburn, AL