Daiki Kajioka (KJ), PhD
Research Associate
Completed PhD and worked as Assist. Prof. at Wakayama Medical University where KJ extensively studied sex differentiation and developmental biology (Kajioka et al., PNAS 2021).
KJ is studying how phagocytes coordinate organ morphogenesis during development.
Shun Fujinuma, MD PhD
Research Associate
Shun has extensively studied liver metabolism and cancer (Fujinuma et al., Cell Reports 2023). Shun seeks previously unappreciated role of efferocytosis in health and disease
Natsuki Watanabe, PhD
Research Associate
Natsuki has focused on how phagocytosis controles infectious diseases. Natsuki is investigating the role of efferocytosis in cancer and metabolism
Breanna Donahue
Undergraduate student
Isabel Hutcheson
Undergraduate student
Michelle Ho
Undergraduate student
Alumni
Summer Kirkpatrick
Past Undergraduate student at UVA
Yohei Arai, MD PhD
Research Associate at UVA
Satoshi Itoh, MS
Visiting scholar from University of Tokyo.
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Yusuke Yamaoka, MD
Research Associate
