We study immunity in the epithelial tissues that line our body to understand how environmental stimuli collaborate with genetic factors to influence health and drive disease at these interfaces. Our work centers on four major areas of research:

Host-microbe interactions

Host-microbe interactions

Immune-tissue crosstalk

Immune-tissue crosstalk

Inflammatory memory

Inflammatory memory

Translational research

Translational research

Latest Updates

Dr. Shruti Naik honored with prestigious LEO Foundation Award

May 20, 2024

Dr. Shruti Naik honored with prestigious LEO Foundation Award

Trisha awarded the Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund

May 7, 2024

Trisha awarded the Dean’s Undergraduate Research Fund

Dr. Ipsita successfully defends her thesis!

May 2, 2024

Dr. Ipsita successfully defends her thesis!