Department of Internal Medicine

Xiaosong He View profile as PDF

Clinical/Research Interests

Xiaosong He holds a doctorate in molecular biology. He has extensive experience in developing recombinant vaccines based on different vector systems and evaluating immune responses after vaccination. His recent research, which has focused on human T cell immunity against viral pathogens (in particular, hepatitis C virus), is important for the design of preventive and therapeutic vaccines for viruses that cause persistent infections. He also has considerable experience training, advising and supervising medical students and graduates on research projects and thesis work. As a researcher, he does not see patients.

Title:

Assistant Professor

Specialty:

Molecular Biology/Medicine, Internal Medicine

Education:

Fudan University
Shanghai, China
B.S. 1982

Fellowships:

Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California
1993

Select Recent Publications:

He X, Rehermann B, Lopez-Labrador FX, Boisvert J, Cheung R, Mumm J, Wedemeyer H, Berenguer M, Wright TL, Davis MM, Greenberg HB. Quantitative analysis of hepatitis C virus-specific CD8+ T cells in peripheral blood and liver using peptide-MHC tetramers. PR