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Researchers
Below are researchers funded by the Kenneth Rainin Foundation who are working in immunity and inflammation.
Andrew Wang, MD
Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Current Grantee
The Wang lab aims to apply advances in engineering to improve disease treatment. They developed a novel approach to treat autoimmune diseases using lessons they learned and cutting-edge techniques like glycoengineering and tissue engineering.
Xu Zhou, PhD
Assistant Professor, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Former Grantee
The Zhou lab studies tissue-level homeostasis and inflammation, and uses interdisciplinary approaches to understand how immune cells communicate with their neighbors and surrounding environment.
