People

Jonathan R. Brestoff, MD, PhD, MPH

Associate Professor of Pathology & Immunology (with tenure)

Director, Immunometabolism Initiative

Medical Director, Clinical Flow Cytometry Laboratory, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Alma mater: Skidmore College (B.Sc.), University College Cork-National University of Ireland (M.P.H.), Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (M.D./Ph.D.), Barnes-Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children’s Hospital/Washington University Consortium (Residency)

PhD Advisor: David Artis, PhD

Postdoctoral advisor: Steven L. Teitelbaum, MD

Jacob Bedia

MD/PhD student, Immunology Program, 2024-

Alma mater: Stanford (BSc)

Sarah Coffey

MD/PhD student, Immunology Program, 2024-

Alma mater: Princeton (BSc)

Rachael Field, B.Sc.

Technician, 2020 – present

Alma mater: University of Missouri

Rocky Giwa

PhD thesis student (Immunology), 2021 – present

Alma mater: Fisk University (B.Sc.)

Wentong Jia, PhD

Postdoctoral fellow, 2021 – present

Alma mater: Chinese Academy of Sciences (PhD)

PhD Advisor: Yan-Ling Wang

Samantha Krysa, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alma mater: Augustana College (BA), University of Iowa (PhD)

PhD Advisor: Lee Ann Allen

Stella Varnum

PhD thesis student (Immunology), 2022 – present

Alma mater: University of Vermont

Jasmine Wright

PhD thesis student (Immunology), 2021 – present

Co-mentored with Dr. Megan Baldridge

Washington University School of Medicine


Alumni

Nick Borcherding, M.D., Ph.D., (Postdoctoral fellow; now Assistant Professor of Pathology & Immunology at WashU School of Medicine)

John Moley (Undergraduate/technician; now an MD/PhD student at WashU School of Medicine)

Alexander Lewis (Undergraduate; now a technician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

Helen Tate (High school student; now an undergraduate at Xavier University)

Malini Varadachary (High school student; now an undergraduate at WashU)

Marina Rowen, B.Sc.

Nicole P. Malvin, M.Sc.

Xinya Zhang