Vanderbilt TB Center News

Drs. Robert Watson and Kristin Patrick join VTC

The Vanderbilt Tuberculosis Center is fortunate be joined by Drs. Robert "Robbie" Watson and Kristin Patrick. They join us from Texas A&M, bringing with them considerable expertise and stellar labs focused on basic science and macrophage innate immune response is regulated during bacterial infection Here are some details regarding their labs:

Vanderbilt TB Center hosts Dr. Jyothi Rengarajan from the Emory Vaccine Center

Jyothi Rengarajan, Ph.D., visited the Vanderbilt TB Center on August 17th to engage in collaborative discussions about her work at the Emory Vaccine Center. Dr. Rengarajan is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Emory University and is an Emory Global Health Institute Distinguished Faculty awardee. Her research program centers on understanding the mechanisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pathogenesis and host immunity to infection.