Lab Members

Lab Staff
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Forrest Lee Baker

Assistant Research Professor
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Helena Batatinha

Postdoctoral Fellow
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Megan Cracchiolo

Lab Coordinator
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Dan Davini

Lab Coordinator II
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Andres Diaz

MD/PhD candidate
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Kristy Gilman

Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Terese Kulangara

Undergraduate Researcher
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Kyle Smith

Ph.D. Candidate
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Jenna Wise

Undergraduate Lab Assistant
Wilma

Tiffany Zuñiga

Ph.D. Candidate
  • Pronouns: she, her, hers

  • Grace Niemiro, Ph.D., 2018-2021 ⇨ Senior Scientist R&D Abbott Nutrition
  • Megan Stanley-Molina, Ph.D., Immunobiology, 2017-2021 ⇨ Post-Doc University of Washington 
    • 1: Molina MS, Hoffman EA, Stokes J, Kummet N, Simpson RJ, Katsanis E.  Murine precursor to type 1 conventional dendritic cells induce tumor cytotoxicity and activation of the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway. Plos One 2022 Aug 18;17(8):e0273075. PMID: 35980974 PMCID: PMC9387840
    • 2: Stokes J, Molina MS, Hoffman EA, Simpson RJ, Katsanis E. Immunomodulatory Effects of Bendamustine in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Apr 3;13(7):1702. doi: 10.3390/cancers13071702. PMID: 33916711; PMCID: PMC8038415.
    • 3: Molina MS, Hoffman EA, Stokes J, Kummet N, Smith KA, Baker F, Zúñiga TM, Simpson RJ, Katsanis E. Regulatory Dendritic Cells Induced by Bendamustine Are Associated With Enhanced Flt3 Expression and Alloreactive T-Cell Death. Front Immunol. 2021 Jun 24;12:699128. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.699128. PMID: 34249005; PMCID: PMC8264365.
    • 4: Molina MS, Stokes J, Hoffman EA, Eremija J, Zeng Y, Simpson RJ, Katsanis E. Bendamustine Conditioning Skews Murine Host DCs Toward Pre-cDC1s and Reduces GvHD Independently of Batf3. Front Immunol. 2020 Jul 16;11:1410. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01410. PMID: 32765499; PMCID: PMC7378358.
    • 5: Stokes J, Hoffman EA, Molina MS, Kummet N, Simpson RJ, Zeng Y, Katsanis E. Bendamustine with total body irradiation conditioning yields tolerant T-cells while preserving T-cell-dependent graft-versus-leukemia. Oncoimmunology. 2020 Apr 30;9(1):1758011. doi: 10.1080/2162402X.2020.1758011. PMID: 32391190; PMCID: PMC7199810.
    • 6: Stokes J, Hoffman EA, Molina MS, Eremija J, Larmonier N, Zeng Y, Katsanis E. Bendamustine with Total Body Irradiation Limits Murine Graft-versus-Host Disease in Part Through Effects on Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2019 Mar;25(3):405-416. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.10.009. Epub 2018 Oct 13. PMID: 30326280; PMCID: PMC7571287.

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