Wendy K. Roberts, Ph.D.
Associate Teaching Professor
Location
Courses recently taught include: BIO442 Cancer Biology, BIO370 Cell and Molecular Biology, BIO440 Autoimmune Disease, BIO306 Virology, BIO365 Immunology, BIO106 Bio II: Cell and Molecular, and BIO208/209 Intro to Anatomy and Physiology.
Credentials
Education
Expertise
- Autoimmunity
- Cancer biology
- Vaccines
Post-Doctoral Training
The Rockefeller University (New York, New York)
Research
Selected publications
Roberts, WK, Blachere, NE, Frank, MO Dousmanis, A, Ransohoff, RM, Darnell, RB. A destructive feedback loop mediated by CXCL10 in central nervous system inflammatory disease. Annals of Neurology 2015 78:619-29.
Roberts, WK, Deluca, IJ, Thomas, A, Fak, J, Williams, T, Buckley, N, Dousmanis, AG, Posner, JB, Darnell, RB. Patients with lung cancer and paraneoplastic Hu syndrome harbor HuD-specific type 2 CD8+ T cells. Journal of Clinical Investigation 2009, 119:2042-51.
Santomasso, BD, Roberts, WK, Thomas, A, Williams, T, Blachere, NE, Dudley, ME, Houghton, AN, Posner, JB, Darnell, RB. A T cell receptor associated with naturally occurring human tumor immunity. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2007, 104:19073-8.