Section: Rotations

Katherine Fitzgerald, Ph.D.

Academic Role: Associate Professor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Infectious Diseases and Immunology
   Medicine

Other Affiliation(s):
   Center for AIDS Research
   Interdisciplinary Graduate Program
   Program in Immunology and Virology

Rotation projects are available in the following areas:

1. Examining the role of AIM2 in the innate immune response to Vaccinia Virus, Herpes Simplex Virus and Cytomegalovirus

2. Examining the role of AIM2 in the innate immune response to cytosolic bacteria (e.g. Listeria monocytogenes).

3. Defining the role of BLIMP1, a transcriptional repressor which shares DNA binding site specificity with members of the IRF family in the innate immune response.

Office: LRB 309
Phone: 508-856-6518
Fax: 508-856-5463
E-mail: Katherine.Fitzgerald@umassmed.edu
Keywords: Infectious Disease, Inflammation/Inflammatory Diseases

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