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Vintus Okonkwo

Graduate Student

Program

Microbiology & Immunology

Contact Information

vokonkwo@mcw.edu

Biography

Year Entered MCW: 2024
Mentor: Renren Wen, PhD
Previous Education: BSc, Biochemistry, Tufts University, 2014-2018

Research Interests

Role of platelet-activating antibodies in T cell differentiation in sepsis.

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