Dr.
Anjana Rao
La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Immunologist; Educator; Academic research institution scientist and administrator
Area
Biological Sciences
Specialty
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology
Elected
2009
Professor of Pathology; Senior Investigator, Immune Disease Institute, Inc. Identified the founding member of the NFAT transcription factor family, defined mechanisms of NFAT regulation and elucidated the role of NFAT in immune activation and tolerance. Discovered long-range chromatin structural changes in cytokine genes of activated T cells and identified calcium entry pathway components in lymphocytes.
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