Dr. Lisa Denzin is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Child Health Institute of NJ, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She received a BS degree in Medical Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1987 and a PhD in Microbiology from the University of Illinois-Urbana in 1992. After 5 years of post-doctoral studies in Immunology under the tutelage of Dr. Peter Cresswell at Yale University, she was an Assistant Professor of Immunology at Duke University. In 1998 she moved her research laboratory to the Sloan-Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan where she was an Assistant and then an Associate Member. She also held a joint appointment at the Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University in Manhattan. Dr. Denzin joined the faculty of Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in September 2011. Her research interests include the control of immunity and autoimmunity and also in the molecular control of hematopoiesis.
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Area of Study/Expertise
- The role of the small PCNA interacting protein p15Paf in cell cycle control and tumorgenesis; Antigen presentation and tumor Immunology
- denzinlk@rutgers.edu