Assistant Professor
genetics
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
He is an assistant professor of Genetics and member of Bio-X and Stanford Cancer Institute. He is a Faculty Fellow of Stanford ChEM-H. He is a member of Stanford Neurosciences Institute.He did Ph.D. from Harvard University in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (2005)and B.S. from University of Wiscons,Madison in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (1996).He is mainly focused in Endocytic pathogens such as protein aggregates, viruses, protein toxins, and bacteria have evolved remarkable ways to enter the cell, disrupt homeostasis, and cause cell death. We use these agents both as probes to understand normal cellular trafficking and signaling events, and to find key targets for therapy.
Endocytic Pathogens as Tools and Targets