Laura F Su - Faculty Biosketch

Laura F Su, M.D. Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology)

Staff Physician, Philadelphia VA

Department: Medicine

Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information

311 BRB II/III
421 Curie Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA

Email:
laurasu@upenn.edu

Education:
BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 1996.
Ph.D
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2003.
M.D.
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2003.

Links
lab website

Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2003-2004.
Resident in Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2004-2006.
Clinical Fellow, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2006-2008.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Immunology and Rheumatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2008-2011.

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, 2008.

Permanent link

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Selected Publications

Laurent Bartolo, Yi-Gen Pan, Yuxuan Lin, Hannah Jung, Chengyang Liu, Nancy R Zhang, Ali Naji, Laura F. Su: Intestinal CD4+ T Cell response to commensal bacteria in Type I Diabetes. FOCiS 2025 Annual Meeting 2025.

Laurent Bartolo, Yi-Gen Pan, Yuxuan Lin, Hannah Jung, Chengyang Liu, Nancy R Zhang, Ali Naji, Laura F. Su: Altered Responses of Intestinal CD4+ T Cells to Commensal Bacteria in T1D Patients. HIRN 10-Year Anniversary Symposium: Changing the Course in Type 1 Diabetes 2025.

Lea Williams, Ali O. Saber, Ruozhang Xu, Hannah Jung, Silina Awad, Anupama Shahane, Joshua F. Baker. Laura F. Su: Divergent effects of cytomegalovirus and rheumatoid arthritis on senescent CD4+ T cells Biorxiv December 2024.

Yi-Gen Pan, Laurent Bartolo, Ruozhang Xu, Bijal Patel, Veronika I Zarnitsyna, Laura F Su: Preservation of Naïve Phenotype CD4+ T Cells After Vaccination Contributes to Durable Immunity. JCI Insight(14), e180667, June 2024.

Yi-Gen Pan, Laurent Bartolo, Ruozhang Xu, Bijal Patel, Veronika Zarnitsyna, Laura Su: Long-Lasting CD4+ T Cell Memory After Yellow Fever Virus Vaccination. CSHL-Gene Expression & Signaling in the Immune System 2024 Notes: Poster.

Afroz S, Bartolo L, Su LF: Pre-Existing T Cell Memory to Novel Pathogens. Immunohorizons 7(7): 543-553, July 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.4049/immunohorizons.2200003.

Laura F. Su: Pre-Existing Memory in Vaccine Responses. Keystone Symposia - Vaccinology during and after COVID-19 2023 Notes: Oral.

Laurent Bartolo, Yi-Gen Pan, Sumbul Afroz, the HPAP consortium, Chengyang Liu, Ali Naji, Laura F. Su: T Cell Trafficking and Cross-Reactivity Along the Gut-Islet Axis in Human T1D HIRN 2023 Annual Investigator Meeting 2023 Notes: Oral.

Yi-Gen Pan and Laura F. Su: Identification of Human Antigen-Specific T Cells Using Class II MHC Tetramer Staining and Enrichment. Methods in Molecular Biology 2574: 31-40, September 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-2712-9_3.

Laurent Bartolo, Sumbul Afroz, Yi-Gen Pan, Ruozhang Xu, Lea Williams, Chin-Fang Lin, Elliot S. Friedman, Phyllis A. Gimotty, Gary D. Wu, Laura F. Su: SARS-CoV-2-Specific T cells in Unexposed Adults Display Broad Trafficking Potential and Cross-React with Commensal Antigens. Science Immunology 7(76): eabn3127, July 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abn3127.