Diane Mathis

Diane Mathis is a Professor of Immunology at Harvard Medical School, holding the Morton Grove-Rasmussen Chair in Immunohematology. She is a Principal Faculty Member at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and an Associate Faculty Member at the Broad Institute, with advisory roles at Rockefeller University, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Genentech, Pfizer, Amgen, and Janssen Immunosciences.

Research interests include

• T cell differentiation
• Immunological tolerance
• Autoimmunity
• Inflammation

Scientific honors include election to prestigious academies and institutions:

• National Academy of Sciences (2003)
• German Academy, Leopoldina (2007)
• American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2012)
• FASEB Excellence in Science Award (2016)
• Rabbi Shai Shacknai Memorial Prize (2018)
• Ulf von Euler Award (2022)
• Menarini Prize for Outstanding Woman Immunologist (2023)

Her lab has trained over 175 students and postdoctoral fellows, contributing extensively to immunology research.