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300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2003 - 2005
University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2003 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Clinical Trials
- Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Response to Influenza Vaccination Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 03
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Human lung organoid modelling of tissue-resident antiviral T cell responses.Joseph K Rathkey, Shannon S Choi, Vincent van Unen, Huimin Zhang, Min Liu
Nature. 2026-10-07 - Juvenile influenza can impair myelin development and adult behavior through chemokine signaling in mice.Karen Malacon, Kiarash Shamardani, Sophia Artandi, Lijun Ni, Natalia K Zernicka-Glover
Biorxiv. 2026-08-13 - 1 citationsHuman vaccine responses regulated by parallel cytokine pathways.Guangbo Chen, Jing Guo, John Heath, Tyler R Prestwood, Woo Joo Kwon
Nature Immunology. 2026-08-01
Journal Articles
- Differential Induction of IFN-Α and Modulation of CD112 and CD54 Expression Govern the Magnitude of NK Cell IFN-Γ Response to Influenza A VirusesCatherine Blish, MD, The Journal of Immunology
- Maintaining a Robust Pipeline of Future Physician-ScientistsCatherine Blish, MD, The Journal of Infectious Diseases
Press Mentions
Vaccine Symposium Airs Multiple Ideas for Accelerating Preventive ImmunologyOctober 31st, 2025
Stanford Medicine’s Top Scientific Advancements of 2024December 13th, 2024
Stanford Medicine's Top Scientific Advancements of 2024December 13th, 2024
Grant Support
- High resolution inflammatory networks induced by HIV reservoirs in adolescentsSTANFORD UNIVERSITY2024–2029
- Natural killer cell engineering to target the HIV reservoirUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES2021–2026
- Natural killer cell engineering to target the HIV reservoirUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES2021–2026
- Defining Immune Deficits In HIV-1 Infected WomenNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2006–2010
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