
Programs
IBMS Discipline
Mentor
Nicholas Jones
Ph.D. Student
Biography
Nicholas is a first year graduate student studying thymic involution under the mentorship of Dr. Ann Griffith. The major focus of his work involves looking at how the paracrine signaling between medullary thymic epithelial cells, mTECs, and cortical thymic epithelial cells, cTECs, is involved in the age-related atrophy and overall dysfunction of the thymus.
Research Topic: Stromal microenvironment in the thymus
Education
B.A., Genetics, University of Georgia, 2019