2024
Lab welcomes Paul Yiran Ntasin for a research rotation!
November 18, 2024
Paul is a member of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology and is joining the lab for his 2nd rotation!

Jason Hristopoulos wins award at the 2024 CCOM Medical Student Research Conference!
Jason Hristopoulos joins the lab for a summer research rotation!
May 15, 2024
Jason Hristopoulos, an MSTP student, joins the lab for his summer rotation!

2023
Lab welcomes Paul Yiran Ntasin for a rotation!

November 18, 2024
Paul is a member of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology and is joining the lab for his 2nd Rotation!
Jason Hristopoulos wins award at the 2024 CCOM Medical Student Research Conference!
Jason Hristopoulos Joins the lab for a Summer Research Rotation!
May 15, 2024
Jason Hristopoulos, an MSTP student, joins the Lab for his summer rotation!

Congratulations to Ryan Reis, PhD Candidate!
Monday, November 27, 2023
Congratulations to Ryan Reis for passing his comprehensive exam and officially

becoming a PhD candidate in the Cancer Biology Program!
Ifechukwu Ezeilo joins the Lab for a research rotation!

November 20, 2023
Ify is a member of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology and is joining the Lab for her 2nd rotation!
Maddison Lensing Appointed to the Immunology Predoctoral T32 Training Grant!
August 1, 2023
Congratulations to Maddi for her T32 Appointment!
Medical Students (rising M2), Olivia DiGioia & Yumeng Engelking join the lab for summer research
Welcome to the lab Olivia and Yumi!! Both students have been awarded Summer Research Fellowships from the Carver College of Medicine to support their time in the lab this summer!
Monday, May 22, 2023
Sam Connell Receives AAI Trainee Abstract award to present at Immunology2023 in Washington DC
Sam presented his talk titled "CD4 T cells from mice with alopecia areata express an effector like phenotype and can transfer disease" in the T Cell Responses in Autoimmune Disease Block symposium. Way to go Sam!!
Monday, May 15, 2023
Otgonzaya Ayush M.D., Ph.D., joins the lab as a Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Welcome to the lab Zaya!! She will focus on skin immunology and hair disease interactions. She studied atopic dermatitis and hair disorders extensively on alopecia in Mongolia. She worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Dermatology Branch at the NIAMS/NIH 2018-2023.
Monday, April 3, 2023
Maddi Lensing was included in the recent Dare to Discover campaign
Paper published in <em>Frontiers in Immunology
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Congratulations to Maddison Lensing and Ali Jabbari on the publishing of their paper entitled, "An overview of JAK/STAT pathways and JAK inhibition in alopecia areata."
Lensing M, Jabbari A. An overview of JAK/STAT pathways and JAK inhibition in alopecia areata. Front. Immunol., 30 Aug 2022. Sec. Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.955035. PMID: 36110853. PMCID: PMC9470217.
Immunology Graduate Student, Andrea Benavides, rotates in the lab
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Andrea Benavides, a first year Immunology Graduate Student, is completing a research rotation in the Jabbari Lab.
MSTP Student, Ryan Reis, selects the Jabbari Lab
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Following Ryan Reis' rotation, he selected the Jabbari lab to conduct his research. Ryan began his medical training in 2019. His research involves using a bioinformatics approach to aid in the understanding of -omics level data in the context of human disease, specifically cancer and other immune-related pathologies.
Welcome, Ryan!
Single cell expression and TCR-seq of Sézary syndrome paper published
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Henderson awarded Summer Research Fellowship
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Congratulations to Nic Henderson for receiving a Carver College of Medicine Summer Research Fellowship to conduct research in the Jabbari Lab for 10 weeks during the Summer of 2022. The title of his research is The Immunophenotyping T Cells in Alopecia Areata. Nic spent two years in the lab prior to starting medical school, and will be completing his M1 year in May. Congratulations and welcome back!
Welcome Ryan Reis!

The Jabbari Lab welcomes Ryan Reis, MSTP student, who will be completing a research rotation in the lab.
Congratulations to Maddi Lensing!
Friday, March 25, 2022

Congratulations to Maddi Lensing for passing her comprehensive exam and officially becoming a PhD candidate in the Immunology Program!
Kahl accepted to UI Masters in Pathology Program
Thursday, March 10, 2022

Congratulations to Payton Kahl from the Jabbari Lab for acceptance into the Masters Program in Pathology at the University of Iowa! Payton has been with the lab since 2018 and serves as the Lab Manager.
Jabbari Lab welcomes Alexis Ramos
Thursday, February 17, 2022

The Jabbari lab welcomes Alexis Ramos from the Cancer Biology Graduate Program as a rotating graduate student starting February 14, 2022.
2022
2021
Sam Connell appointed to the Immunology T32 Predoctoral Training Grant!
August 1, 2021
Congratulations for Sam for his T32 Appointment! Hard work pays off!
Maddi Lensing joins the Lab!
May 9, 2021
Welcome to Maddi Lensing, a member of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, she has committed to the Jabbari Lab to pursue her PhD training!
Congratulations to Sam Connell, PhD Candidate!
March 24, 2021
Sam has successfully passed his Comprehensive Exam and officially became a PhD Candidate in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology!