Gopinath Lab
Our mucosal surfaces are occupied by a robust and diverse ecosystem termed the commensal microbiome. When mucosal pathogens infect us, they first encounter our commensals before they encounter and activate our immune response.
Location
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
655 Huntington Avenue,
Building FXB, Room 303
Boston, MA 02115
Our Team
Smita Gopinath
Smita Gopinath is Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health. She received a bachelor’s of science in biology from Mount Holyoke College and a PhD degree from Stanford university. She did her postdoctoral work on Viral Host-Pathogenesis at Yale University and joined IID faculty in 2020.
Researchers
