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Jennifer O.  Manilay Title Assistant Professor School of Natural Sciences Email jmanilay@ucmerced.edu Office Phone (209) 228-4175 Website http://granada.ucmerced.edu/~jmanilay/ Address University of California, Merced School of Natural Sciences 5200 North Lake Rd. Merced, CA 95343

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.

• Ph.D., 1999 — Harvard University
• B.A., 1992 — The University of California, Berkeley

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