Dr. Andrew P. Makrigiannis, Ph.D.

Appointments: Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology and Immunology Affiliations: Dalhousie University Research Interests: Natural Killer (NK) cell and NK cell receptor genetics and function in cancer immunosurveillance and pathogen recognition. Dr. Makrigiannis studies the role of class I major histocompatiblity complex (MHC-I) receptors (Ly49) on NK cells during anti-cancer responses. Mouse Ly49 receptors are … Read more