Hillary Hoyt
PhD candidate
Education:
BS: Behavioral Neuroscience, Northeastern University
PhD: UMass Chan Medical School (2024-)
Working on CAR Treg therapies for neurodegenerative disorders, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), with a focus on alleviating pathological inflammation in the central nervous system.
Maria Predtechenskaya, PhD
Post-doctoral Fellow
Education:
BSc: Microbiology; Computer Science, Arizona State University
PhD: Immunology and Microbiology, Montana State University
Working on defining the effects of pre-existing immunity and long-term immune responses to chimeric antigen receptor regulatory T cells (CAR Treg), Adeno Associated Virus (AAV), and lipid nanoparticle (LNP) therapies.

Meghan Blackwood
Research Associate IV
Education:
BS: Biology, UMass Dartmouth
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