Jennifer O. Manilay

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Associate Professor
School of Natural Sciences
Email 
jmanilay@ucmerced.edu
Website 
granada.ucmerced.edu/~jmanilay/
Office
Phone 
209-228-4175
Location 
S&E 1 Bldg., RM 320
Lab
Location 
S&E 1 Bldg., RM 325
Research Interests 

Professor Manilay is a developmental immunologist, with research interest in the mechanisms that control cell fate decisions in the immune system. Her current topic of study is the development of T lymphocytes, important components of immune defense against pathogens.

Education 
  • Ph.D., 1999 — Harvard University
  • B.A., 1992 — The University of California, Berkeley
Awards 
2007 - New Faculty Award, California Institute for Regenerative Medicine