Khoruts Lab
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The Khoruts Lab
Graduate Students in the lab were working on research that was focused on the basic biology of T cells and autoimmunity, but more recently the lab has redirected their efforts into areas of microbiota therapeutics.
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Graduate Students
Alexa Weingarden, Ph.D.
Program: MICaB
Defense Year: 2015
Advisor: Alexander Khoruts and Michael Sadowsky
Dissertation Title: ""Mechanisms of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation and Development of Novel Therapies for Clostridium difficile Infection. "
Current Position: Medical Student, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
Contact Info: wein0343@umn.edu
Colleen Winstead, Ph.D.
Program: MICaB
Defense Year: 2009
Advisor: Alexander Khoruts
Dissertation Title: "Maintenance of Immune Fitness During Reconstitution from T Cell Lymphopenia by CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells. "
Current Position: Associate Principal Scientist, Merck, Kenilworth, NJ
Contact Info: colleen.winstead@merck.com