Susan Kaech, PhD
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Biography
Education
Stanford University Ph.D., Developmental Biology 1993-1998
University of Washington, Seattle, WA B.S., Cellular and Molecular Biology 1989-1993
Professional Experience
1990-1991 Undergraduate Researcher, Div. of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1991-1993 Undergraduate Researcher, Dept. of Zoology, University of Washington, Seattle
1993-1998 Graduate Student, Dept. of Developmental Biology, Stanford University
1999-2004 Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology and Emory Vaccine Center, Emory University
2004-2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Immunobiology, Yale University
2009-2015 Associate Professor, Department of Immunobiology, Yale University
2015-present Professor, Department of Immunobiology, Yale University
2009-2015 HHMI Early Career Scientist
Honors and Awards
National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship 1993-1996
Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Research Fellowship 1999-2002
Burroughs-Wellcome Foundation Award in Biomedical Sciences 2003-2008
Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation Award 2005-2008
Cancer Research Institute Investigator Award 2005-2009
American Asthma Foundation Investigator 2007-2010
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) 2007
Howard Hughes Early Career Scientist 2009-2015
Education & Training
- PhDStanford University (1998)
- BSUniversity of Washington, Cellular and Molecular Biology (1993)
Activities
- Co-PI: Batu Erman at Sabanci University HIV, HCV, WHOTurkey (2010-2012)Transcriptional Control of IL-7 Receptor (IL-7R) in T Cells
Honors & Recognition
| Award | Awarding Organization | Date |
|---|---|---|
| HHMI Early Career Scientist | HHMI | 2009 |
| Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) | 2007 | |
| American Asthma Foundation Investigator Award | 2007 | |
| Cancer Research Institute Investigator Award | CRI | 2005 |
| Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Foundation Award | 2005 | |
| Burroughs-Wellcome Foundation Award in Biomedical Sciences | 2003 | |
| Damon Runyon-Walter Foundation Winchell Cancer Research Fellowship | 1999 | |
| National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship | 1993 |