Mark Jay Shlomchik PhD, MD
Professor of Laboratory Medicine and of Immunobiology; Associate Director, Transfusion Service

Departments & Organizations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Immunology: Computational Immunology | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and PhysiologyYale Medical Group
Cancer Immunology
Immunobiology: Cell Sorter Facility | Lymphocyte Development
Skin Diseases Research Center, Yale
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center
Laboratory Medicine: Blood Bank | Transfusion Medicine
Immunology and Immunotherapy
Research Interests
Autoimmunity; Blood or Blood Products or Transfusions; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Immunobiology; Immunology; Immunopathology; Immunotherapy; Lymphocytes; Transgenic Animals
Clinical Interests
Transfusion medicine; stem cell collection and processing; apheresis
Education
- M.D., University of Pennsylvania Medical School , 1989
- Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania , 1989
Selected Publication
- Teichmann, L.L., M.L. Harris, M. Kashgarian, B Reizis, D.H. Kaplan, M.J. Shlomchik. 2010. Dendritic Cells in Lupus are not Required for Activation of T and B Cells but Promote their Expansion Resulting in Tissue Damage. Immunity, 33:967-78.
Articles

Sept/Oct 2006
Yale launches new stem cell research program
Stem cells, which can create copies of themselves that differentiate into many of the myriad cell types that form the...

Jan/Feb 2010
Autoimmunity: research on many fronts
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)IBD is a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine that...
March/April 2006
Bullies are no match for gene knockout
After repeated harassment by larger, more aggressive members of their species, mice withdraw from social contact,...
Nov/Dec 2012
... and lupus holds yet another surprise
A hypothesis on the molecular underpinnings of lupus has been turned on its head in a new Yale study. Lupus is...


