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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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Want to study the microbiome in IBD? Check out our NIH-supported postdoc posting for those with experience in microbiology and microbiome research. Come join our team in our new lab at Mount Sinai and work on gamma delta T cells in IBD!
Maybe basic and translational immunology is your first love? We're also recruiting for a NIH-supported postdoc in gamma delta T cell biology and Crohn's disease. It's a great opportunity to ask basic & translational science questions relating to IBD research.
The Edelblum Lab is excited to be joining the Department of Pathology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in March 2023! We will be recruiting new staff to join our team at all levels to expand our basic/translational studies on IELs in IBD. Please contact us if you are interested in joining our team!
Weili Xu, PhD provides an insightful summary of why we need to examine the functional significance of CD103 signaling in the IEL compartment
August 2022
Karen chats with the hosts of Immunology Podcast about gamma delta T cells, IBD and immunology-themed cakes!
August 2022
New publication on the role of specific microbiota in promoting gamma delta IEL proliferation and migration.
Click here to read our recently published work in Mucosal Immunology
May 2022