Biography:
Pakeeza Azizpor studied Microbiology at the University of California, Davis and graduated with a B.S. in 2019. She is currently obtaining her Ph.D. at the Dillman Lab at the University of California, Riverside. She studies host-parasite interactions. Her work focuses on identifying and studying immunomodulatory proteins secreted by parasitic nematodes.
Title : A secreted fatty acid- and retinol- binding protein from heligmosomoides polygyrus broadly suppresses host macrophage polarization