Jason Trama, Ph.D.

Jason Trama, Ph.D. MDL Molecular and Cellular Biology Division Head

  • Ph.D. Graduate of the Biomedical Sciences Program at the University of California, San Diego. Studied transcriptional regulation of T-cell activation and differentiation.
  • Post-doctoral work at The National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health studying caspase activation in cancer cells and transcriptional regulation of apoptotic factors.
  • Member of the American Association of Immunologists and the American Society of Microbiology.
  • Extensive experience with molecular, cellular, and immunological procedures.
  • Currently investigating pathogen recognition and mucosal immunity.
  • Cancer Biomarker Analysis Team.
  • Student Internship Coordinator.