Vazquez earns K01 grant from NIH

Congratulations to Jessica Vazquez, PhD, postdoctoral research associate in the lab of Aleks Stanic-Kostic, MD, Phd! Vazquez received a K01 award from the National Institutes of Health National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Vazquez received a $219,000 grant for the project “Sterile inflammation at the maternal-fetal interface and fetal immune programming in a non-human primate model,” which aims to understand how the in-utero environment impacts the developing fetal immune system, and to assess the long-term immunological consequences. 

Incredible work, Dr. Vazquez!