2009 to 2000 Postdoctoral FellowBrigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA 2006 to 2008 Postdoctoral FellowHarvard Medical School Boston, MA 1998 to 2005 Graduate Research Assistant
Education:
Harvard University 2006 Ph.D. in ImmunologyUniversity of Alberta 1997 B.S. in Biochemistry
Skills:
ELISA Protein and antibody purification Western blot, immunoprecipitation Tissue culture, transient and stable transfection Infection by retroviruses and vaccinia viruses Flow cytometry Mouse dissection, tissue harvesting Intraperitoneal, subcutaneous and intravenous injections Oral delivery of compounds Bleeding and plasma extraction Isolating immune cells from bone marrow and peripheral blood DNA and RNA isolation DNA and RNA gel electrophoresis RT-PCR, Q-PCR, cloning Induction of Inflammation by LPS and thioglycolate T cell proliferation, CTL killing and neutrophil degranulation assays Prism, Microsoft Office and Image J