Our People
David Lo
Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Senior Associate Dean, Research
Dr. David D. Lo, M.D., Ph.D., is the senior associate dean for research at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine and a distinguished professor in the Division of Biomedical Sciences.
Prior to joining UCR in 2006, Lo had worked at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, the Scripps Research Institute and the biotech company Digital Gene Technologies.
Lo is affiliated with the UCR Center for Disease Vector Research and the UC Global Health Institute.
He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences and a recipient of the Grand Challenges in Global Health award from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health.
Our Recent Grads
Olivia Sakhon
M cell biology, the machinery of M cell transcytosis and antigen delivery
Erinn Parnell
M cell induction in IBD
Deeksha Goyal
Presently an undergraduate at Stanford University
EnHui "Gracie" Hsieh
Ph.D. Graduate
Jing Wang
Ph.D. Graduate, presently National Clinical Study Manager at Biotronik (Beijing) Medical Devices Limited
Veronica Gusti
Ph.D. Graduate, Development of M cells and CD137; interaction with basolateral pocket B lymphocytes
Kaila Bennett
Ph.D. Graduate, Engineered vaccine proteins for mucosal immunization, electrostatic interactions between bacteria and M cells
Candice Sanscartier
M.S. Graduate