Dennis L. Kasper MD
William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Channing Laboratory
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181 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-365-8110
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Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1968
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1967
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1973 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2001
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1978
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Human gut bacteria produce structurally related monoglycolipids with contrasting immune functions.Ji-Sun Yoo, Da-Jung Jung, Byoungsook Goh, Kyoo Heo, Wen Zheng
Nature Microbiology. 2025-11-01 - 3 citationsStructure of gut microbial glycolipid modulates host inflammatory response.Hyoung-Soo Cho, Ji-Sun Yoo, Xinyang Song, Byoungsook Goh, Alos Diallo
Cell. 2025-09-18 - 14 citationsThe microbiome diversifies long- to short-chain fatty acid-derived N-acyl lipids.Helena Mannochio-Russo, Vincent Charron-Lamoureux, Martijn van Faassen, Santosh Lamichhane, Wilhan D Gonçalves Nunes
Cell. 2025-07-24
Press Mentions
Microbes in Your Gut May Be New Recruits in the Fight Against VirusesApril 13th, 2021- Gut Bacteria Trigger Immune Defense Mechanism to Protect Against Viral InfectionsNovember 19th, 2020
- How the Microbiome Rouses the Body’s Virus-Fighting PowersNovember 18th, 2020
Grant Support
- Gut complement system: Induction and protection against enteric infectionHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2025–2029
- Tetraacylated lipid A enhancement of checkpoint blocking cancer immunotherapyHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2023–2025
- Elucidating the Structural Requirements for Next-Gen Glycoconjugate VaccinesHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2020–2024
- Knowledge-Based Vaccines Built On Paradigm Changes In Antigen PresentationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011–2012
- Commensal Bacteroides Signal Through Sphingolipid Rafts During Intestinal StressNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011–2012
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