Hohl, Tobias

Faculty Profile

Submitted by Hohl, Tobias on Fri, 07/22/2011 - 3:47pm

First Name:

Tobias

Last Name:

Hohl

Title:

Assistant Member

Primary Institution:

FHCRC

Department/Division:

Vaccine and Infections Disease Institute

Department/Division:

other

E-Mail:

thohl@fhcrc.org

Mail/Box #:

358080/D3-100

Office Location:

D3-195

Office Phone:

(206) 667-2995

Lab Website:

http://labs.fhcrc.org/hohl/index.html

Research

Research Summary:

My laboratory studies the immune response against the human fungal pathogens Aspergillus fumigatus and Candida albicans. The studies that are currently underway focus on the following themes.

Development and validation of fluorescence-based methods to visualize and quantify fungal cell killing in vivo.
Contribution of C-type lectin and Toll-like receptor signaling pathways in innate and adaptive antifungal immunity.
The functional role of monocytes and derivative cells in host defense against respiratory and systemic fungal infections.

Short Research Description:

Antifungal Immunity

Areas of Interest:

Microbiology, Infection & Immunity

Publications

PubMed Search Term:

"Hohl TM"[author]

Taking Students

Year:

2012 - 2013