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Young Investigators to Watch for 2018

Here are some of the emerging scientists in the field of interferon and cytokine research:

Cristina Bergmaschi

Dr. Bergamaschi received her Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine specializing in Immunology from the University of Milan, Italy in 2008.


Ricardo Rajsbaum

Dr. Rajsbaum performed his PhD in the laboratory of Anne O’Garra at the MRC-NIMR, London in 2009, and completed his postdoctoral training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, with Dr Adolfo Garcia-Sastre.

Vijay Rathinam

Dr. Rathinam received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Madras Veterinary College, India and PhD from Michigan State University in 2009.


Greg Sonnenberg

Dr. Sonnenberg completed his doctoral research training at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine in 2011, focusing on mucosal immunology.


Munir Akkaya

Dr. Munir Akkaya received his MD degree from Hacettepe University, Turkey in 2007 and D.Phil (PhD) degree from the University of Oxford in 2012.


Young Investigators to Watch from 2017

Here are some of the emerging scientists in the field of interferon and cytokine research:

Ari Molofsky

Ari Molofsky | Young Investigator Award Winner from Milstein-Award.org

Ari Molofsky received a BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Texas in 1999 and completed his MD/PhD at the University of Michigan in 2007.


Kiyoshi Hirahara

Kiyoshi Hirahara | Young Investigator Award Winner from Milstein-Award.org

Dr. Hirahara graduated from Niigata University school of Medicine in 2001.


Christian Kanstrup

Christian Kanstrup | Young Investigator Award Winner from Milstein-Award.org

Christian Kanstrup Holm received his PhD in December 2009 from Faculty of Health Sciences at Aarhus University.


Tatsuma Ban

Tatsuma Ban | Young Investigator Award Winner from Milstein-Award.org

Dr. Ban received his Ph.D. in 2012 from the University of Tokyo, Japan under the mentorship of Prof. Tadatsugu Taniguchi.


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