Evan F Lind
Evan Lind is currently an Assistant Professor in the departments of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI) and Cell, developmental and Cancer Biology (CDCB) at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) in Portland Oregon USA. He is also a Member of the Knight Cancer Institute at OHSU. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology at New York University in 1996 and his PhD in Immunology in 2007 at Dartmouth Medical School, New Hampshire USA. Dr. Lind’s thesis work was performed under the mentorship of Dr. Randolph Noelle and focused on biochemical pathways controlling dendritic cells ability to cross-present antigens. After completing is PhD, Dr. Lind did a post-doctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Pamela Ohashi at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Canada. The main focus of his research in Toronto was to understand the impact of micro-RNAs on immune function. In his later years in Toronto Dr. Lind collaborated with Dr. Tak Mak to develop and study novel mouse models of leukemia. In 2014 Dr. Lind was recruited to OHSU and opened his lab with a major focus on studying the immune microenvironment in leukemia in both mouse models and man.
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