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Jenna Barnes - Research Profile
Jenna is a third-year student majoring in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology.
Jenna Barnes
- She studies the impact of the immunoregulatory gene PTPN22 on type 1 interferon production and downstream signaling mechanisms in dendritic cells.
- She started doing research in July 2022 because she was interested in how upstream research development can lead to improved patient outcomes.