Binstadt Lab
The Binstadt Lab
Graduate Students and Post Doctoral Fellows in the lab are working on understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases with particular emphasis on immune-mediated cardiovascular disease.
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Graduate Students
Stefanie Haasken, Ph.D.
Program: MICaB
Defense Year:2012
Advisor:Bryce Binstadt
Dissertation Title: "Immunity and Tolerance in the K/BxN Model of Spontaneous Arthritis and Endocarditis"
Current Position: Proposal Writer, Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
Contact Info: shaasken@sitcancer.org
Post Doctoral Fellows
Patricia Hobday, MD
Fellowship dates: 2013-2014
Research Emphasis:
Fcγ receptor III and Fcγ receptor IV on macrophages drive autoimmune valvular carditis in mice.
Macrophage scavenger receptor 1 (Msr1, SR-A) influences B cell autoimmunity by regulating soluble autoantigen concentration.
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Minnesota
Contact Info: hobd0007@umn.edu
Research Associates
Raini Dutta, Ph.D.
Research Associate 2016-2017
Laboratory of Bryce Binstadt
Research Emphasis/Publications: Liaison between Medtronic and UOM (Dept. of Biomedical engineering and CFI) for a DARPA funded project for establishing the therapeutic effectiveness of a proprietary medical device on the peripheral nerve to treat inflammatory conditions.
Current Position: Staff Toxicologist, Supply Chain Engineering, Wright Medical Group, Bloomington, MN