Team
Principal Investigator
Lai Wen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Office Location
Manville Health Sciences (MHS)
Room 1D
Phone: (775) 682-8203
Email: lwen@unr.edu
About
Lai joined the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine in 2022 where his lab focuses on leukocyte adhesion and inflammation.
Education and Training
2017-2022 Postdoctoral fellow/Instructor, La Jolla Institute for Immunology, San Diego, CA, USA
2014-2017 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
2009-2014 Ph.D. (summa cum laude), University of Tübingen, Germany
Awards and Honors
2022 American Heart Association (AHA) Career Development Award
2022 American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Trainee Abstract Award
2020 American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Trainee Poster Award
2019 American Heart Association (AHA) Postdoctoral Fellowship
2015 Young Investigator Award, 7th International Conference on cGMP, Trier, Germany
2015 Travel Grant, Boheringer Ingelheim Fonds, Germany
2014 Rudolf-Buchheim-Award, German Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology
2014 Doctoral degree awarded with the mark of “summa cum laude”
2013 Poster Award, 6th International Conference on cGMP, Erfurt, Germany
2009 Travel Grant, Boheringer Ingelheim Fonds, Germany
Team members:
Serena Lee (CMPP Graduate student)
Aubrin Sarder (Biochemistry bachelor student)