About Us

The Clemente Research Group was established in 2019 thanks to the generous support of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, the Medical Microbiology and Immunology department and the Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology. The lab is co-lead by Dr. Sue Tsai. Dr. Tsai is an expert in immunometabolism and metabolic diseases. 

The Clemente Research Group was established in 2019 thanks to the generous support of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, the Medical Microbiology and Immunology department and the Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology. The lab is co-lead by Dr. Sue Tsai. Dr. Tsai is an expert in immunometabolism and metabolic diseases. 

Dr. Xavier Clemente-Casares PhD

Assistant Professor

Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology

Dr. Sue Tsai PhD

Co-Lead


Assistant Professor

Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology

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Past and Present members of the Clemente and Tsai Labs can be found here.

We are building our team! Grad student and postdoc positions are available in the Tsai and Clemente laboratories. Please contact Dr. Tsai and Dr. Clemente Casares directly with updated CV and transcripts. For specifics on the application procedures, please visit the MMI Grad Program office site. For postdoc applicants, please refer to the postdoc office for general information on postdoc policies at the UofA. 

Medical Microbiology and Immunology Graduate Program

Post-doctoral Office