Rodolfo Vicetti Miguel
Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology
Academic contact
2255 Kenny Rd
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: 614-366-0679
Academic information
- Department: Otolaryngology
Research interests
- Vaccine Development
- Infectious Diseases
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Mucosal Immunology
About
Biography
I am an assistant professor in the department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. My research projects includes development of vaccine platforms capable of inducing protective T cell responses. Our research team is developing cellular and synthetic vaccines that induce T cell responses, which provide prophylaxis against intracellular pathogens and have therapeutic activity against malignancies.
Credentials
Education
- Mucosal Immunology
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Graduate Training - Tumor Immunology
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Medical School
- National University of Saint Augustine School of Medicine, Arequipa, Peru
Research
Research interests
- Vaccine Development
- Infectious Diseases
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Mucosal Immunology
Additional Research
Sex steroids and host defense
Effects of exogenous and endogenous sex steroids on epithelial barrier function and other mechanisms of mucosal immunity.
Current Research Support
Title: Estrogen Reverses Progestin-Mediated Loss of Genital Mucosal Barrier Function
Dates: 09/01/2018 – 05/31/2023
Name of Agency: NICHD
Role: Co-Investigator
Award Number: R01 HD094634
Awards and Honors
2019, Mentorship Program, Society for Mucosal Immunology
2018, Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority Fellowship, Gordon Research Conferences
2018, Travel award, Mucosal Immunology Course & Symposium 2018
2009, Cora Verhagen Prize for the Best Ocular Immunology Presentation, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology