The Immunology Center of Georgia is proud to be a training ground for the next generation of immunological innovation, where our postdoctoral fellows drive groundbreaking discoveries. These dedicated individuals produce novel ideas to fuel our future as leaders in immunology research. Learn about their work and get inspired to join us if you are looking for the next step in your scientific journey.

IMMCG offers opportunities for postdoctoral career development. If you are interested, contact our faculty members to inquire out about available postdoctoral research positions. Each faculty member maintains an active and funded research lab.

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IMMCG Postdoctoral Fellows
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Apeksha Anand, PhD

PhD: CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, India, 2023

Area of study: Cancer immunotherapy and ONT sequencing

 

shi LABPublications

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Irina Baranovskaya, PhD

PhD: Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia, 2021

Area of study: Molecular biology and immunology

 

Hedrick LABpublications

 

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Ruibo Cai, PhD

PhD: Sorbonne University, France, 2019

Area of study: Crosstalk between smooth muscle cells and immune cells in atherosclerosis

 

Dong LABPublications

 

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Adil Ijaz, PhD

PhD: Utrecht University, Netherlands, 2024

Area of study: Role of olfactory receptors in atherosclerosis

 

Orecchioni LABPublications

 

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Natalia Jaeger, PhD

PhD: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 2023

Area of study: Modulation of the endometrial cancer immune environment by ancestry/race

 

Hedrick LABpublications

 

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Amir Khan, PhD

PhD: Gachon University, South Korea, 2022

Area of study: How immune repertoire changes with age in patients with and without coronary artery disease / Restoring tolerance in patients with atherosclerosis through a tolerogenic vaccine

 

Ley LABPublications

 

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Sunil Kumar, PhD

PhD: National Centre for Cell Science, India, 2021

Area of study: Role of TCF7 in atherosclerosis

 

Ley LABpublications

 

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Qingkang Lyu, PhD

PhD: Utrecht University, Netherlands, 2021

Area of study: The mechanism of Treg-extreg conversion in arthrosclerosis

 

Ley LABPublications

 

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Mohammad Oliaeimotlagh, MD, MSc

MD: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, 2016

MSc: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany, 2022

Area of study: ThresholdR tool for denoising surface marker (ADT) data of CITE-seq experiments / Cellular trajectories within human CD4+ T cell compartment under chronic inflammatory and autoimmune conditions

 

Ley LABpublications

 

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Smriti Parashar, PhD

PhD: National Institute of Immunology, India, 2017

Area of study: Understanding immune cell dysfunction in atherosclerosis

 

Ley LABPublications

 

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Sabrina Robichaud, PhD

PhD: University of Ottawa, Canada, 2023

Area of study: Lipid metabolism in cardiovascular disease and cancer

 

Hedrick LABPublications

 

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Aleksandr Taraskin, PhD

PhD: Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia, 2021

Area of study: Bioinformatics and immunology, encompassing transcriptomic data analysis of immune cells in cardiovascular disease and cancer

 

Hedrick LABPublications

 

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Gabriel Valentin, PhD

PhD: Universidad Central del Caribe, Puerto Rico, 2022

Area of study: CXCR3+ monocytes influence on T cell anti-tumoral response

 

Hedrick LABPublications

 

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Yan Wang, PhD

PhD: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2022

Area of study: The role of talin and kindlin in integrin activation

 

Ley LABPublications

 

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Suchen Yadav, PhD

PhD: Seoul National University, South Korea, 2024

Area of study: Functional role of neutrophils in cancers

 

Zhu LABPublications