Lab Members


Akiko Iwasaki

Professor of Immunobiology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology; Professor of Molecular Cellular and Developmental Biology; Howard Hughes Medical Investigator


Research Scientists

Norifumi Iijima

Associate Research Scientist in Immunobiology

    Yosuke Kumamoto

    Associate Research Scientist in Immunobiology

      Postdocs

      Susan Fink

      Postdoctoral Fellow in and Instructor in Laboratory Medicine

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      Ellen Foxman

      Postdoctoral Fellow in and Instructor in Laboratory Medicine

        Haina Shin

        Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunobiology

          Research Assistants & Associates

          Administrative Assistant

          Graduate Students

          Michal Tal
          Graduate Student
          michal.tal@yale.edu

          Lisa Mattei
          Graduate Student
          lisa.mattei@yale.edu

          Brian Yordy
          Graduate Student
          brian.yordy@yale.edu

          Iris Pang
          Graduate Student
          iris.pang@yale.edu

          William Khoury-Hanold
          Graduate Student
          william.khoury-hanold@yale.edu

          Padmini Pillai
          Graduate Student
          padmini.pillai@yale.edu

          Kachiko Hayashi
          Graduate Student
          kachiko.hayashi@yale.edu

          Former Lab Members

          Audry Chan
          M.P.H. student 2000-2002
          audrey.chan@yale.edu

          Gladys Ng
          M.P.H. student 2001-2003
          ngg@mail.amc.edu

          Xinyan Zhao, Ph.D.
          Postdoc 2000-2003
          xinyan_zhao@yahoo.com

          Kelly Soderberg, Ph.D.
          Graduate Student 2001-2005
          kelly_soderberg@yahoo.com

          Ayuko Sato, Ph.D.
          Postdoc 2002-2006
          ayukosato@hotmail.com

          Jennifer Lund, Ph.D.
          Graduate Student 2002-2006
          jmlund@u.washington.edu

          Hong Shen, Ph.D.
          Postdoc 2005-2006
          hs24@u.washington.edu

          Balaji Ramanathan, Ph.D.
          Postdoc 2006
          mailto:balaji@upei.ca

          Yusuke Nakanishi, Ph.D.
          Postdoctoral fellow 2006
          yusuke.nakanishi@yale.edu

          Kayo Sagawa, Ph.D.
          Postdoctoral Associate 2006-
          kayo.sagawa@yale.edu

          Joseph M. Thompson, Ph.D.
          Postdoctoral Associate 2007-
          joseph.thompson@yale.edu

          Takeshi Ichinohe, Ph.D.
          Postdoctoral fellow 2007-
          ichinohe@virology.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp

          Heung Kyu Lee
          Immunology Ph.D. Candidate 2005-2009
          heungkyu.lee@yale.edu

          Melodi Zamora
          Research Assistant
          melodie.zamora@yale.edu

          Charron Cote