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Predoctoral Trainees

Alejandra Lopez
Project Title: Iron deficiency impairs host resistance to intestinal helminth infection
Nikhita Poole
Project Title: The roles of granulocytes in HLH and HLH-like toxicities following immunotherapy
Pedro Vasquez
Project Title: Multiplexed Volumetric Imaging of Intact Thick Kidney Tissue

Peter Yong
Project Title: Defining the functional impact of somatic mosaicism on clonal behavior in the bladder urothelium
Postdoctoral Trainees
Sophie Cook, PhD
Project Title: Patient-centric remote blood and urine biomarker sampling and stabilization to monitor disease activity in lupus nephritis
Heidi Creed, PhD
Project Title: CD19 CAR-T cell mechanisms underlying the resolution of kidney inflammation in lupus nephritis

Braden Hanson, PhD
Project Title: A Patient-Centered Approach to Developing Novel Therapies for UTI
Eric Helm, PhD
Project Title: Investigating Prostaglandin Receptor Expression During Innate Lymphoid Cell Development
Stacy Russell, MD
Project Title: Mapping the Future: Exploring Narrative Identity and Developmental Transitions in Youth Kidney Transplant Recipients
Jennifer Waters, PhD
Project Title: Surveying and dissecting tRNA function in bladder epithelial development and wound repair
Program Alumni
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