Shanshan Wang

MSc student, Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Host-Parasite Interactions

Medical Degree

Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

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Biography

Shanshan joined Dr. Kris Chadee laboratory in September 2019 as a Master’s student in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. Since fascinated by Microbiology and Parasitology back in medical school, Shanshan has a strong interest in dissecting activation of caspase-4 regulates gasdermin D cleavage to mediate IL-1β secretion in macrophages following Entamoeba histolytica infection.