Julie Ledford, PhD

Associate Director
Associate Professor, Applied BioSciences - GIDP
Associate Professor, BIO5 Institute
Associate Professor, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Associate Professor, Clinical Translational Sciences
Associate Professor, Immunobiology
Associate Professor, Medicine
Co-Director, Clinical Translational Sciences Graduate Program
Member of the Graduate Faculty
Research Interests: 
Dr. Ledford’s research is primarily focused on the role of SP-A in maintaining airway homeostasis during mycoplasma infection by contributing to both innate and adaptive immune responses. Her lab focuses on how SP-A regulates degranulation of mast cells and eosinophils in asthma.

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