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Yukai He

Professor

Yukai He

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: Gastroenterology

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Georgia Cancer Center

The Graduate School

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Education

  • Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, General University of Heidelberg, 1995

  • MS, Biomedical Sciences, General First Military Med University, 1988

  • MD, Medicine First Military Med University, 1985

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • BIOM 8240

    Intro to Imm/Inf Disease

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Chimeric antigen receptor engineered T cells and their application in the immunotherapy of solid tumours. , 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Local administration of TLR ligands rescues the function of tumor-infiltrating CD8 T cells and enhances the antitumor effect of lentivector immunization, 2013
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Blockade of programmed death-1 pathway rescues the effector function of tumor-infiltrating T cells and enhances the antitumor efficacy of lentivector immunization, 2010
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Reprogrammed Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Provide Essential Help to Support Cross-presentation and CD8+ T Cell Priming in Naive Mice, 2010
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase controls conversion of Foxp3+ Tregs to TH17-like cells in tumor-draining lymph nodes, 2009
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Department Service

  • Molecular Medicine Graduate Program 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Faculty recruitment committee 2023 - 2024

    Role: Attendee, Meeting

  • Faculty recruiting committee 2020 - 2022

    Role: Committee Chair

Professional Service

  • NIH study section 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • NIH 2024 - 2024

    Role: Committee Member

  • NIH study section 2009 - 2024

    Role: Attendee, Meeting