Kaushik Choudhuri, MB, BS, DPhil
Center Member
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Kaushik Choudhuri, MB, BS, DPhil
Center Member
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Research Overview
  • Recent Publications
    • About

    Dr. Choudhuri graduated with his BSc in Immunology (First Class, Honor) from King's College London, University of London in 1994. He then went on to earn an MB BS in Medicine & Surgery from King's College School of Medicine, and subsequently, a DPhil in Molecular Immunology & Cell Biology from the University of Oxford. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology at the University of Oxford before coming to the US in 2008 as a postdoctoral fellow at the New York University School of Medicine.

    Qualifications
    • Postdoctoral Fellow
      Sir William Dunn School of Pathology at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom
    • PhD
      University of Oxford, Oxford, 2007
    • MB BS
      King's College School of Medicine, London, 1998
    • BSc
      King's College London, University of London, London, 1994
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Rogel Cancer Center
    Research Overview

    Dr. Choudhuri's lab studies the biology of T cells with an emphasis on signal transduction and high-resolution imaging approaches. His research interests include T cell signal transduction, lymphocyte cell biology, molecular and structural imaging and immunotherapy.

    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Membrane positioning across antigen-induced synaptic contacts tunes CAR-T cell signaling and effector responses.
      Li F, Choudhuri K. bioRxiv, 2023 Oct 2; DOI:10.1101/2023.10.01.560371
      PMID: 37873179
    • Journal Article
      Ligand-induced segregation from large cell-surface phosphatases is a critical step in γδ TCR triggering.
      Li F, Roy S, Niculcea J, Gould K, Adams EJ, van der Merwe PA, Choudhuri K. bioRxiv, 2023 Aug 24; DOI:10.1101/2023.08.23.554524
      PMID: 37662246
    • Journal Article
      TCR-enriched microvesicles provide antigen-specific help for class-switched antibody production
      Li F, Choudhuri K. The Journal of Immunology, 2022 May 1; 208 (1_Supplement): 166.20 - 166.20. DOI:10.4049/jimmunol.208.supp.166.20
    • Patent
      Composition and Methods for Tuning Chimeric-Antigen Receptors (CAR) to Eliminate Undesirable Cytokine Release but Preserve Effective Tumor Cell Killing.
    • Presentation
      Making Better CAR-T cells for Cancer Immunotherapy
      2019 Jun 19;
    • Presentation
      Signal Initiation by the T Cell Antigen Receptor:Lessons for Next-Generation CAR Design
      2018 May 18;
    • Presentation
      Molecular Ecology of Subcellular Landscapes
      2018 Jan 31;
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Dendritic cell-expressed common gamma-chain recruits IL-15 for trans-presentation at the murine immunological synapse.
      Beilin C, Choudhuri K, Bouma G, Malinova D, Llodra J, Stokes DL, Shimaoka M, Springer TA, Dustin ML, Thrasher AJ, Burns SO. Wellcome Open Res, 2018 3: 84 DOI:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.14493.2
      PMID: 30483599