Ceena Nafarzadegan

  • 3rd Year GS

Why did you choose the University of Pittsburgh?

I chose the University of Pittsburgh because of the amazing research community and program here. Also, for the great research being done and the top notch facilities.
 

Education & Training

  • B.S. In Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2020

Research Interests

Tumor immunology, cancer immunotherapy, immunometabolism, T cell therapies
 

Publications

Castaño N, Chua K, Kaushik A, Kim S, Cordts SC, Nafarzadegan CD, Hofmann GH, Seastedt H, Schuetz JP, Dunham D, Parsons ES, Tsai M, Cao S, Desai M, Sindher SB, Chinthrajah RS, Galli SJ, Nadeau KC, Tang SKY. Combining avidin with CD63 improves basophil activation test accuracy in classifying peanut allergy. Allergy. 2024 Feb;79(2):445-455. doi: 10.1111/all.15930. Epub 2023 Nov 2. PMID: 37916710; PMCID: PMC10842984.