Avinash Bhandoola
Senior Investigator
Laboratory of Genome Integrity, CCR
National Cancer Institute
United States of America
Biography
Avinash Bhandoola received a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1994, and did a postdoctoral fellowship with Dr. Alfred Singer at NCI focused on T cell development. He joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania in 2001, received tenure in 2007, and was promoted to full professor in 2012. He subsequently joined the Laboratory of Genome Integrity in 2014.
Research Interest
1) Transcription factors that establish and maintain T cell identity, 2) T cell regeneration and bone marrow transplantation, 3) Thymic epithelial cells, 4) Cancer Biology, 5) Cell Biology, 6) Developmental Biology, 7) Immunology, 8) Stem Cell Biology