Ruslan M Medzhitov, PhD

David W. Wallace Professor of Immunobiology; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Departments & Organizations

Immunobiology | Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Immunology; Immunology: Computational Immunology; Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development | Cancer Center, Yale: Cancer Immunology | Comprehensive Cancer Center: Immunology and Immunotherapy; Molecular Virology | Dermatology: Skin Diseases Research Center, Yale | Internal Medicine: Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center; Digestive Diseases: Hepatology: Liver Center

Research Interests

Biochemistry; Immunobiology; Immunology; Innate Immunity; Toll Receptorsmore...

Education

Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1993

Selected Publications

Kagan, J.C. and Medzhitov, R. (2006). Phosphoinositide-mediated adaptor recruitment controls Toll-like receptor signaling. Cell 125(5):943-55.
Blander, J.M. and Medzhitov, R. (2006). Toll-dependent selection of microbial antigens for presentation by dendritic cell. Nature 440(7085):808-12.