VIP: Immunotoxicology
What is the overarching goal of this project?
Research the molecular mechanisms underlying autoimmune disease development.
What experience will students gain?
Research the molecular mechanisms underlying autoimmune disease development.
VIP Faculty Lead information
" We use a wide variety of molecular biology techniques and assays, including ELISA and immunoblotting, histology, microscopy, and flow cytometry. We also use in vitro cell models and animal models to examine immune responses."
Registration Process
By instructor permission. Students are encouraged to reach out to the instructor before registration week. The instructor will set up a meeting with the prospective student to discuss career goals, research interests, prior experience (if any), and to assess "fit" in the lab group.