معرفی
Gregory Dekaban is the Chair of Microbiology & Immunology and a Professor/Scientist at the Biotherapeutics Research Laboratory, affiliated with Western University. He holds a PhD from Western University (Canada) and a BSc from Queen's University (Canada). His research focuses on immunotherapies for cancer, infectious diseases, and neurotrauma, with expertise in neurovirology, HIV/AIDS pathogenesis, and cell-based therapies using dendritic cells.
- Postdoc: Frederick Cancer Research Facility, Maryland, USA
- Lab Website: Robarts Research Institute
Research interests include:
- CD11d CD18 integrin's role in leukocyte migration and CNS inflammation
- Anti-inflammatory treatments for spinal cord/brain injury
- Real-time cellular MRI tracking of dendritic cells (collaboration with Dr. Paula Foster)
- Therapeutic vaccines using antigen-presenting cells
His work bridges molecular biology, immunology, and clinical applications, with a focus on translating laboratory findings into clinical solutions for neurodegenerative diseases and cancer.
