Resident in Surgery
Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California, United States
Sean J. Judge, MD, MS
University of California, Davis
Sean Judge is a fifth-year resident in the Department of Surgery at the University of California, Davis. He is currently completing a two-year post-doctoral research fellowship in the Laboratory of Cancer Immunology under the mentorship of Robert Canter, MD and William Murphy, PhD. His research investigates mechanisms of NK cell dysfunction and immunoregulation in viral and tumor models and across multiple species with a particular focus on the changes in NK cell phenotype and function that occur during highly activating conditions such as after cytokine exposure and viral infections, and how these changes can be modified for a therapeutic, anti-tumor benefit.
Sean completed his MS in molecular biology at the University of San Francisco before obtaining his medical degree at Creighton University School of Medicine. Following completion of general surgery training, he will be pursuing fellowship training in Surgical Oncology. His career goal is an academic career in Surgical Oncology and Hepatobiliary Surgery with a research focus on immunotherapy for malignant liver tumors.
Friday, March 24, 2023
5:01 PM – 5:06 PM
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