Research Focus

T cell immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Awards

Outstanding Biological Sciences Graduate, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Member of Tri-Beta Biological Honors Society

Tuberculosis Research Training Center, TB Junior Investigator Award – Honorable Mention, 2018

NIH TL1 Scholar, Institute of Translation Health Sciences (ITHS), UW 2018-present

NIH T32 Predoctoral Training Fellowship, Department of Pathology, UW, 2016-2017

CHRM, Emerging Leader Grant, 2016-2017

Outstanding Biological Science Graduate Award, California Polytechnic University, 2015

Drew Thiel Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Health Related Fields, California Polytechnic State University, 2014-2015

Publications

James CA, Yu KKQ, et al., CD1b Tetramers Identify T Cells that Recognize Natural and Synthetic Diacylated Sulfoglycolipids from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Cell Chemical Biology, 2018. PMID: 29398561