Center for Autoimmune Genomics and Etiology (CAGE)
Meet the Team

Meet our Experts

Yuriy Baglaenko, PhD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Immunology: understanding dynamic gene regulation in B and T cells; genetics: defining causal variation in autoimmune disorders; genomics: expanding...

Kenneth M. Kaufman, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Genetics; bio-informatics

Leah C. Kottyan, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Genetic basis of lupus; genetic basis of eosinophilic esophagitis; immunological mechanisms mediating genetic association with disease

Bahram Namjou-Khales, MD

Assistant Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Alexey Porollo, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Stephen N. Waggoner, PhD

Associate Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
Research Interests
Viral immunology; natural killer cells; immunoregulation; vaccines; autoimmunity; immune dysfunction in aging.
Research Interests
Gene regulation Bioinformatics Functional Genomics