Jawhara Samir
University Lille 2, France
Biography
Samir Jawhara is a researcher in Lille University Hospital, France (Inserm U995/2). He was a research fellow in Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH), before returning to Lille University Hospital in 2012. He received his PhD in immunology-microbiology in 2006 from Lille University. The major research interests of his lab are related to host-yeast interactions in the intestine and their impact on intestinal inflammation. He is particularly interested in defining the functions of pattern recognition receptors (PRR), such as mannose binding lectin (MBL), Galectin-3, and Toll-like receptors in the intestine during disease. They also interested in how the human pathogenic yeast Candida albicans may manipulate host innate immune pathways during the intestinal inflammation to cause disease.
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