Erika L. Pearce

Erika L. Pierce is an American immunologist. Since 2015, she has been a director and a scientific member at Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Freiburg, Germany.[1] Her work investigates the connection between metabolism and immune cell function with a particular focus on the regulation of T-cells.[2] In 2018, she was awarded the Leibniz Prize for her "outstanding work in metabolism and inflammation research".[3]

Erika Pierce
Born1972
New York, United States
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
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Thesis (2005)
Websitewww.ie-freiburg.mpg.de/pearce

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