Innate Immunity in Neurodegeneration

NCI's Center for Cancer Research (CCR) Grand Rounds Dr. Marco Colonna received his medical degree with honors from the School of Medicine at Parma University in 1983, and completed his specialization in Internal Medicine at Parma University in 1988. He began his postdoctoral training as a Research Fellow at the Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro in Genova, Italy, followed by work as a Research Affiliate in the Department of Molecular Immunology at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo, New York and as a Research Fellow in Pathology at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School. He then became a scientific member and then permanent member of the Basel Institute for Immunology in Basel, Switzerland, a leading center for collaborative immunology research that helped to lay the groundwork for our understanding of the diversity of antibodies and the development of monoclonal antibodies, which today are a vital component of biotechnology. Dr. Colonna has published 228 scientific articles to date, and holds editorial appointments for many publications, including European Journal of Immunology (Deputy Editor), Immunity, Journal of Experimental Medicine, Blood, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Journal of Biological Chemistry, Virology and Human Immunology.Air date: 9/29/2017 12:00:00 PM
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