UMass Chan Medical School Infectious Disease

Fellowship · Worcester, MA

Sponsored by UMass Chan Medical School · Director Jungwon Yoon

Jungwon Yoon, MD, MPH
Fellowship Director, Infectious Diseases and Immunology
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Magdalena Slosar-Cheah, MD
Associate Fellowship Director
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Douglas Golenbock, MD
Division Chief
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immunity in the context of bacterial and parasitic infections, as well as neurodegenerative diseases
Aanchal Gupta, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Ann Moorman, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
The immunopathology of malaria, EBV, and Burkitt lymphoma, T cell and natural killer cell studies of human immunity to infectious diseases, Heterogeneity of adaptive immunity to parasites, viruses and vaccine-elicited responses, Identification of therapeutic interventions for endemic Burkitt lymphoma
Bibek Koirala, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine · Infectious Disease Fellowship
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Bryan Kamel, MD
First Year
Infectious Disease fellow, UMass Chan Medical School
Caitlin Gauvin, DO
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Charles Specht, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Cell wall biosynthesis in pathogenic fungi, Vaccine development for pathogenic Cryptococcus species., Transmission of cryptococcal infection in mice., Chitosan biosynthesis in
Daniel Caffrey, MB BCh BAO, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Using genomic and computational methods to investigate immune response and host-pathogen interactions, Evolution of Host-Pathogen Interactions, Genomics of the Innate Immune Response
David Bebinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Egil Lien, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Understanding host-pathogen interactions – intersection of inflammation and cell death pathways, Mechanisms for pathogen activation and inhibition of Innate Immunity – inflammasomes, TLRs, regulated cell death., Manipulation of signaling by bacterial secretion system effectors from, Yersinia
Eicke Latz, MD
Professor, Adjunct
Infectious disease physician, Professor at UMass Chan Medical School
Evelyn Kurt-Jones, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immune mechanisms of disease, Investigation of pathogen-receptor interactions that drive innate immunity
Filiz Korkmaz, PhD
Faculty
George Reed, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Applied statistical methods and modeling (Longitudinal data analysis; survival analysis/cure rates; logistic regression models; power analyses and simulations, Nutrition and Energy Metabolism (Weight Cycling; Thermic Effect of Food (TEF); Energy Balance)
Haris Afzal, MD
Second Year
Infectious Disease fellow, UMass Chan Medical School
Jemma Love, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jennifer Daly, MD
Clinical Chief of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, UMass Memorial Medical Center; Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jennifer Wang, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immune factors that drive type 1 diabetes, Rat model of autoimmune diabetes
Joyce Fingeroth, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Juan Perez-Velazques, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jutamas Shaughnessy, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
The immunology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, The role of complement regulatory proteins in the pathogenesis of, Advance development of a peptide vaccine candidate that mimics an oligosaccharide epitope located as part of gonococcal lipooligosaccharide (LOS), Develop novel therapies against
Katherine Fitzgerald, MB BCh BAO, PhD
Vice Chair Research; Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Vice Chair Research at UMass Chan Medical School

Jungwon Yoon, MD, MPH
Fellowship Director, Infectious Diseases and Immunology
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Magdalena Slosar-Cheah, MD
Associate Fellowship Director
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Douglas Golenbock, MD
Division Chief
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immunity in the context of bacterial and parasitic infections, as well as neurodegenerative diseases
Aanchal Gupta, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Ann Moorman, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
The immunopathology of malaria, EBV, and Burkitt lymphoma, T cell and natural killer cell studies of human immunity to infectious diseases, Heterogeneity of adaptive immunity to parasites, viruses and vaccine-elicited responses, Identification of therapeutic interventions for endemic Burkitt lymphoma
Bibek Koirala, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine · Infectious Disease Fellowship
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Bryan Kamel, MD
First Year
Infectious Disease fellow, UMass Chan Medical School
Caitlin Gauvin, DO
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Charles Specht, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Cell wall biosynthesis in pathogenic fungi, Vaccine development for pathogenic Cryptococcus species., Transmission of cryptococcal infection in mice., Chitosan biosynthesis in
Daniel Caffrey, MB BCh BAO, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Using genomic and computational methods to investigate immune response and host-pathogen interactions, Evolution of Host-Pathogen Interactions, Genomics of the Innate Immune Response
David Bebinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Egil Lien, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Understanding host-pathogen interactions – intersection of inflammation and cell death pathways, Mechanisms for pathogen activation and inhibition of Innate Immunity – inflammasomes, TLRs, regulated cell death., Manipulation of signaling by bacterial secretion system effectors from, Yersinia
Eicke Latz, MD
Professor, Adjunct
Infectious disease physician, Professor at UMass Chan Medical School
Evelyn Kurt-Jones, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immune mechanisms of disease, Investigation of pathogen-receptor interactions that drive innate immunity
Filiz Korkmaz, PhD
Faculty
George Reed, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Applied statistical methods and modeling (Longitudinal data analysis; survival analysis/cure rates; logistic regression models; power analyses and simulations, Nutrition and Energy Metabolism (Weight Cycling; Thermic Effect of Food (TEF); Energy Balance)
Haris Afzal, MD
Second Year
Infectious Disease fellow, UMass Chan Medical School
Jemma Love, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jennifer Daly, MD
Clinical Chief of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, UMass Memorial Medical Center; Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jennifer Wang, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Innate immune factors that drive type 1 diabetes, Rat model of autoimmune diabetes
Joyce Fingeroth, MD
Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Juan Perez-Velazques, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
Jutamas Shaughnessy, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Associate Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School
The immunology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, The role of complement regulatory proteins in the pathogenesis of, Advance development of a peptide vaccine candidate that mimics an oligosaccharide epitope located as part of gonococcal lipooligosaccharide (LOS), Develop novel therapies against
Katherine Fitzgerald, MB BCh BAO, PhD
Vice Chair Research; Professor of Medicine
Infectious disease physician, Vice Chair Research at UMass Chan Medical School