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Edelblum Lab

 IBD research laboratory at Mount Sinai School of Medicine studying immune/epithelial interactions to better understand the underlying causes of Crohn's disease and discover potential new areas for therapeutic development

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3.1 million Americans

LIVE WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis affect 1.3% of the population with 70,000 new cases diagnosed every year. IBD is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors that lead to an abnormal immune reaction to the normal bacteria found in the intestine.

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We are hiring a clinical research coordinator with 1-2 years of experience and a staff member with 3+ years of experience in immunology (T cells preferred) at the research associate or senior scientist level. If you would like to be part of a dynamic team focusing on basic & translational research, please contact us.

October 2026

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The Mount Sinai IBD Team raised almost $4,000 during this year's Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Take Steps Walk. Use the link above to make a donation to support IBD research and advocacy.

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Congrats to Dylan on completing his research project

After three years of extensive image analysis, Dylan wrapped up his Advanced Science Research project focusing on microbiota-induced γδ IEL/macrophage interactions.

May 2026

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We're ready to rally and be part of the large movement to ensure that biomedical research continues to thrive in the United States. Come join us in Washington Square Park and show your support of NIH, CDC, NSF and the other government agencies that fund the basic science research that is fundamental to human health!

March 7, 2025

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