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Mother, wife, daughter, scientist. Working to define how interactions between the microbiota, immune cells and tumors influence cancer outcomes.

Charlottesville, VA
Joined October 2017
Congratulations @SimonaBajgai - she passed her qualifying exam like a total rockstar!!! So excited to see what she will uncover about mast cells and breast cancer!
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I am so proud of my first PhD student, Dr. Feng @AlkaidTY - who successfully defended her thesis today!! She is the most brilliant mentee one could ask for! So nice celebrating with old and new lab members! @francie_azar @UVAimmunology @UVA_MIC
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Fantastic video by two very talented UVA graduate students describing their work on Clostridium difficile! ⁦⁦@uva_bims⁩ youtube.com/watch?v=DfVpJQIy…
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My very first graduate student Alkaid passed her quals. I couldn’t be prouder!
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