Qing He
Morehouse School of Medicine, USA
Biography
Qing He is an Associate Professor of Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology in the Morehouse School of Medicine, USA. She has a broad background in “Infectious disease and host innate and acquired immune responses” with specific training and expertise in key research areas. Her work focuses primarily on “Antigen processing, presentation and immunomodulation”. She focuses on “The role of apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD (ASC) in GT dendritic cell (DC), macrophage and T & B cell functions during genital chlamydia infection and to investigate the metabolic and immunologic plasticity of mucosal dendritic cells and T cells in the absence of the inflammasome. She has published several manuscripts that are related to this project.
Abstract
Abstract : The emerging role of ASC in dendritic cell metabolism and function during chlamydia infection