Collaborators
Hirohito Kita, MD.
Professor of Immunology and Medicine, Mayo Clinic AZ
Our long-term collaboration involves investigations of alarmin signaling mechanisms activated by exposure to environmental allergens, focusing on the roles of ATP, IL-33 and extracellular DNA.
Chris Faulk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Animal Science, UMN
Our collaboration entails sequencing of extracellular DNA released by airway epithelial cells in response to allergen and nanoparticle exposure.
Hai-Bin Ruan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Integrative Biology and Physiology, UMN
Our collaboration encompasses studies of innate immune function of intestinal epithelial cells and their role in type 2 immunity.
Louise Evans, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, UMN
Our collaboration focuses on understanding the effects of albuminuria on innate immune function of the proximal tubule epithelium.
Alonso Guedes, DVM, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, UMN
Our collaboration addresses the role of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in CD38 regulated depolarization-secretion coupling in sensory neurons.
Ryan Hunter, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Microbiology and Immunology, UMN
Our collaboration focuses on the effects of microbial secretions from CF bacteria on innate immune function of human bronchial epithelium.