CraigTakashiMoritaMDPhD Immunology
Rheumatology • Iowa City, IAProfessor, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa College of Medicine
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Office
601 Highway 6 West Research (151)
Iowa City, IA 52246Phone+1 319-338-0581- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1988 - 1991
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1991 - 2004- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsPD-1 checkpoint blockade enhances adoptive immunotherapy by human Vγ2Vδ2 T cells against human prostate cancerMohanad H. Nada, Hong Wang, Auter J Hussein, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Craig T. Morita> ;Oncoimmunology. 2021 Oct 25
- 14 citationsComparison of a Novel Bisphosphonate Prodrug and Zoledronic Acid in the Induction of Cytotoxicity in Human Vγ2Vδ2 T Cells.Daisuke Okuno, Yuki Sugiura, Noriho Sakamoto, Mohammed S. O. Tagod, Masashi Iwasaki, Shuto Noda, Akihiro Tamura, Hiroaki Senju, Yasuhiro Umeyama, Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, M...> ;Frontiers in Immunology. 2020 Jul 21
- 14 citationsCritical Roles for Coiled-Coil Dimers of Butyrophilin 3A1 in the Sensing of Prenyl Pyrophosphates by Human Vγ2Vδ2 T CellsHong Wang, Mohanad H. Nada, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Shun Sakuraba, Craig T. Morita> ;Journal of Immunology. 2019 Jun 21
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Grant Support
- Metabolic Engineering Of Bacteria For Cancer Immunotherapy By Gamma Delta T CellsVeterans Affairs2012
- Gamma Delta T Cell Recognition In TularemiaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008–2009
- Immunotherapy With Gamma Delta T Cells For B Cell TumorsNational Cancer Institute2005–2008
- Antigen Recognition By Gamma Delta T CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1998–2007
- Recognition Of Nonpeptide Ligands By Gamma Delta CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1998–1999
- Pathway For Autoimmune Recognition By Gamma Delta CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1998–1999
- Pathway For Autoimmune Recognition By Gamma Delta CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1997–1998
- Recognition Of Nonpeptide Ligands By Gamma Delta CellsNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1995–1998
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Association of ImmunologistsMember
- Federation of Clinical Immunology SocietiesMember
- Society for Immunotherapy of CancerMember
- American Society for MicrobiologyMember
Hospital Affiliations
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsIowa City, Iowa
Iowa City VA Health SystemIowa City, Iowa
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