Immunologic studies of human B cells in HIV and other infectious and non-infectious diseases

Members of the B-Cell Immunology Section Research Group
Front Row: Wei Wang, Susan Moir, Christine Youn, Xiaozhen Zhang, Clarisa Buckner
Back Row: Marissa Hand, Lala Kardava, Valerie Melson, Wes Austin
Susan Moir, Ph.D.
Chief, B-Cell Immunology Section
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Education: Ph.D., 1996, University Laval, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Felipe Lopes de Assis, Ph.D.
Post-doctoral Fellow
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Education:
Ph.D., M.S., Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
B.S., University of Itauna, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Languages Spoken: Portuguese

Clarisa M. Buckner, Ph.D.
Biologist
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Education:
Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY

Lela Kardava, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist, B-Cell Immunology Section
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Education:
Ph.D., 2002, Tbilisi State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

Connor Smith
Postbaccalaureate IRTA Fellow
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Education:
B.S., University of Virginia, VA

Wei Wang, M.S.
Biologist
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Education:
M.S., Fisk University, Nashville, TN
M.S., Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China
Languages Spoken: Chinese

Xiaozhen Zhang, M.S.
Biologist
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Education:
M.S., University of California – Irvine at Irvine, CA
Languages Spoken: Mandarin
