Lab News
April 2026
Our new study got published in Journal of Experimental Medicine! This study presents a mechanistic model of postinflammatory GI motility dysfunction and proposes a therapeutic strategy to maintain ENS integrity and function during inflammation.
Read the paper here!
March 2026
Congratulation Dr. Sravya Kurapati for successfully defending your thesis!! All the best in your future endeavors!!
January 2021
Our fellow senior postdoc Balazs Koscso gave a talk on our Science Immunology paper at JRNLclub!
Listen to the talk here!
November 2020
Our commentary in Current Opinion In Immunology discusses the intricacies of neuro-innate immune cells interaction that maintains healthy gut microenvironment. Read the article here!
May 2020
Our lab made an appearance in the UMASSMED Now!
Read the article here!
April 2020
Our new study published in Science Immunology explains how intestinal macrophages organize mucosal T and B cells to induce protective IgA antibody responses to oral Salmonella. Read the article here: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aax0062.
Our commentary in Trends in Immunology discusses three recent complementary reports published in Cell (2020) that provide new mechanistic insights into how enteric neuro-immune crosstalk protects from Salmonella. Read the article here: 10.1016/j.it.2020.03.009.
July 2019
Hello from Worcester! Our lab moved from Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey PA to UMass Chan Worcester MA