Samuel Behar
Rheumatology
Credentials: · · ·
History
Research
Recognition of a lipid antigen by CD1-restricted alpha beta+ T cells
Nature · 1994 · 834 citations
Natural killer T cells recognize diacylglycerol antigens from pathogenic bacteria
Nature Immunology · 2006 · 508 citations
Murine CD1d-restricted T cell recognition of cellular lipids
Immunity · 2000 · Last of 11 authors · 364 citations
- MB
21 papers

15 papers

11 papers

10 papers · 2 as a resident
- BM
4 papers
- HK
4 papers

4 papers

3 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
PROTECTIVE CD8 T CELL RESPONSES to TUBERCULOSIS
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $1.7M · Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester
- 2024–2029
Systems Genetics of Tuberculosis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · P01
Project lead · $1.5M · Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester
- 2023–2028
Hypoxia, Tuberculosis, and T Cell Dysfunction
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $3M · Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester
- 2023–2025
The Impact of IL-4 and IL-4-Producing Cells on Protective Immunity to Tuberculosis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R21
Contact PI · $464.7K · Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester




