Experience

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Assitant Professor

  • Jul 2021 - Present


University of Iowa

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Asst. Research Scientist

  • Nov 2018 - Jul 2021

  o Discovered a novel immunosuppressive function of a B cell subset hindering humoral response against Plasmodium infection.o Identified a metabolomo-immuno circuit active during Plasmodium infection resulting in delayed humoral immune response against Plasmodium.o Repurposed an amino acid to enhance humoral immune response against Plasmodium parasite. o Discovered a cell type that Plasmodium parasite uses as a decoy during infection to evade immune response.o Formulated a new combinatorial immunotherapy to render stronger memory response against Plasmodium infection. Show less

• Post DVM-Postdoctoral Scholar

  • Dec 2015 - Nov 2018



National Institutes of Health

• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Post DVM-Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  Worked in a BSL-3 lab studying M. tuberculosis and the immune responses against it. Worked in a BSL-3 lab studying M. tuberculosis and the immune responses against it.


Bucknell University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Post DVM Graduate Researcher (MS)

  • Aug 2008 - May 2010