Dr. Martin Richer
Biography:
Dr. Martin Richer is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Microbiology & Immunology. His lab studies the role of inflammatory cytokines in the biology of both effector and memory CD8 T cells, how this process is regulated in health and disease, as well as vaccine design and the development of therapies aimed at preventing chronic infection or autoimmune diseases. His lab also investigates immune correlates of host protection from Zika virus infection.