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Yunlong Zhao, PhD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

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Yunlong Zhao, PhD

Center of Excellence for Pediatric Immuno-Oncology

MS 1160

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

MemphisTN 38105-3678

Education

BS – Inner Mongolia University, China

PhD – Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Postdoctoral Fellowship – University of California, San Diego, United States

Research Interests

  • Investigating cis-interactions, where receptors and ligands on the same cell engage, to gain new insights into immune system regulation
  • Exploring molecular and cellular cues that influence anti-tumor responses utilizing membrane reconstitution systems and advanced imaging
  • Translating research findings into novel therapeutic strategies that improve immunotherapy outcomes beyond current standards

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