
Claudia Han, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pathology and Immunology
Contact
- Email: claudiah@wustl.edu
- Phone: 314-273-2288
Titles
Assistant Professor, Center for Brain Immunology and Glia
Education
BA in Biological Sciences: Cornell University
PhD: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Recognition
BRAIN Initiative K99/R00 Awardee, 2022
Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship, CRI, 2018-2021
Research Interests
Our interest lies in elucidating the function of various brain macrophages in neuropathology and the molecular mechanisms driving these phenotypes. We utilize a variety of techniques including genomics, stem cell modeling and genetic mouse models.
Selected Publications
Brain-engrafted monocyte-derived macrophages from blood and skull-bone marrow exhibit distinct properties
Publication
Transcriptional and epigenetic targets of MEF2C in human microglia contribute to cellular functions related to autism risk and age-related disease
Publication
Drivers and shapers of macrophages specification in the developing brain
Publication
All Fired Up: Microglial Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's Disease
Publication
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