Jessica L. Reynolds

Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Buffalo VA Medical Center
United States of America

Academician Immunology
Biography

Jessica L. Reynolds as a postdoctoral fellowship in the Division of Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology at University at Buffalo. She received a NIDA funded National Research Service Award (NRSA) F32 to study the mechanisms of cocaine-induced HIV-1 infection in astrocytes. Research Associate Professor, Medicine, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (2014-present). Education and Training: Postdoctoral Fellow, Allergy, Immunology & Rheumatology, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (2008), PhD, Pathology, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (2004), BA, College of Liberal Arts and Science, Alfred University (1998). Research Assistant Professor, Medicine, University at Buffalo, The State Univeristy of New York, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (2012–2014). She have recently been invited to be a panel speaker at the American Society of Nanomedicine and the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy conferences. She have been a principal investigator and co-instigator on NIH funded projects studying multimodal nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery and immunotherapy in Tuberculosis and HIV and a co-investigator on a NYS Empire Clinical Research Investigator Program (ECRIP) to develop a Center for Nanomedicine at UB and Kaleida Health. She have had over eight years of NIH supported funding.

Research Intrest

Gene therapy; Genomics and proteomics; Immunology; Infectious Disease; Neurobiology; Neuropharmacology; Viral Pathogenesis; Virology

List of Publications
Kutscher HL, Prasad PN, Morse GD, Reynolds JL. Emerging nanomedicine approaches to targeting HIV-1 and antiretroviral therapy.
Aalinkeel R, Nair B, Chen CK, Mahajan SD, Reynolds JL, Zhang H, Sun H, Sykes DE, Chadha KC, Turowski SG, Bothwell KD. Nanotherapy silencing the interleukin‐8 gene produces regression of prostate cancer by inhibition of angiogenesis. Immunology. 2016 Aug 1;148(4):387-406.
Reynolds JL, Mahato RI. Nanomedicines for the Treatment of CNS Diseases. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 2017 Mar 1;12(1):1-5.