The Theresa Lu Lab
The Lu Lab studies how the immune system interacts with the vascular-stromal environment to regulate tissue function in autoimmune and musculoskeletal disease.
Recent News
Congratulations to JiHyun for acceptance of her Science Immunology paper! The paper identifies a new way by which Langerhans cells contributes to immunity, showing how LCs modulate dermal lymphatic development during early life to impact immunity in adulthood.
Anticipated publication date June 26, 2026!
Congratulations to Riley for passing her ACE! Well done, Riley, and onward to your PhD!
April 15, 2026
We welcome IMP graduate student Chimere Ezeiruaku to the lab! Chimere graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2023 and then joined the Stanford Medicine Postbaccalaureate Experience in Research Program where she conducted transplant immunology research in the Martinez lab
March 9, 2026
We welcome IMP graduate student Nuzat Zaman to the lab! Nuzat graduated from Cornell University in 2023 and then worked as a research associate in Ramnik Xavier's lab at the Broad Institute
March 9, 2026
We welcome IMP graduate student Lisette Peres to the lab! Lisette graduated from Boston University in 2023 and then worked as a research technician in Gretchen Diehl’s lab at MSKCC
March 9, 2026
Check out recent work from the lab
The Lu Lab is comprised of members from various backgrounds
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