Douglas McNeel
Credentials: Medicine Department
Position title: Development of immunological treatments, and vaccines in particular, that can eradicate prostate cancer
Email: dm3@medicine.wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 263-4198
Address:
7007 Wi Institute Medical Research
1111 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705
LAB WEBSITE:
FOCUS GROUPS:
Immunology; Cancer Biology
RESEARCH DESCRIPTION:
We are interested in DNA vaccines, and strategies to increase the immunogenicity of DNA vaccines by encoding mutations to increase MHC class I binding of antigen-specific epitopes, increase antigen processing/presentation, and in heterologous prime-boost strategies.
ALSO A TRAINER IN THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS: Microbiology (MDTP), Cancer Biology, Cellular and Molecular Pathology (CMP)