#TCR and #human diseases “We are all smart. Distinguish yourself by being kind.”—Charles Gordon. Studying T cells in brain doesn't make me a neuroimmunologist!

Saint Louis, MO
Joined August 2021
We like to plan ahead! My #lab anticipate having #two #postdoctoral #positions beginning/late summer #2027. We are searching for candidates with #Tcell #expertise #protein #engineering and #ThymicTcellDevelopment
Officially #promoted to #Associate #professor -immense thank you to our team. These folks are simply amazing.
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Just a reminder to all #Dont #Boo….go #VOTE. Crowd sizes don’t relate to anything. What counts is the #VOTE. @BarackObama @TheDemocrats
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Thank you @NCIDirector
Replying to @theNCI
@theNCI closed FY26 by funding more awards than in either of the past two years. I know how much steady support matters to investigators across the country, and we're working to keep our research community strong and moving forward.
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One goes through phases of change. Seems like the first phase of the lab is coming to good end......ready for next phase of the lab....that seems even more promising. #TCR -a never ending gift!
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Tony, our MSTP student gave a stunning presentation here at Freiburg! Proud moment.
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
📢 Registration and abstract submission are now open for TCB2027! Registration is FREE, and we will provide 10 travel awards to trainees. Register and submit your abstract: tcellsbrain.org/
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Time flies fast....my first student is scheduling for thesis defense date!
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Registration and abstract submission are now open for #TCB2027! tcellsbrain.org Travel awards are available for trainees selected to give poster and oral presentations.
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai “for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”
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#IceCube is a cubic kilometre of clear ice, lined with thousands of sensors!!!!
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Physics to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2026 #NobelPrize in Physics to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
New Publication: Unveiling structural determinants of peptide recognition by public and private SARS-CoV-2-specific T-cell receptors. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7… Fernandes Group: camsoxford.ox.ac.uk/research… Dong Group: camsoxford.ox.ac.uk/research… Zhang Group: strubi.ox.ac.uk/research/pro…
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Congratulations @KarlDeisseroth
The most important briefings of the day. Karl Deisseroth, professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, shares the news of his Nobel Prize with his kids.
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Congratulations to all @KarlDeisseroth
BREAKING NEWS The 2026 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.”
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
Calling all teachers! Do you want your students to learn about the 2026 Nobel Prizes? Make it easy for yourself and use the Nobel Prize lessons in the classroom. Each free lesson includes a slideshow, speaker’s script, student assignment and more. The lessons will be available here on 13 October: bit.ly/4yKApzv
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Now its #published @ChenLabWustl @SitemanCenter @washumedicine @WashUNeurology #TVEC #Oncolytic #Virus JCI - Combined talimogene laherparepvec and binimetinib in NRAS-mutated melanoma induces anti-tumor immunity jci.org/articles/view/211137
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Saligrama lab_WUSTL retweeted
👏 A Special Thank You to Our Organizers! Congratulations to the organizers of the 1st International Conference on T Cells in Health and Disease on a truly wonderful conference! 🧬 Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and hard work in bringing together such an outstanding scientific community in Crete. 🇬🇷 We look forward to welcoming everyone back in two years for the next T Cells conference! #TCells #Immunology #AegeanConferences #Crete2026 aegeanconferences.org/confer…
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