Department of Immunology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo New York USA 14263
Tel: 716 - 845 - 8969
Fax: 716 - 845 - 8906
E-mail: protul.shrikant@roswellpark.org

Current Program

• Characterizing the molecular pathways by which TCR, co-stimulation and cytokine signals integrate and regulate CD8 T cell responses
• Developing strategies for immunization and adoptive cell transfer for durable tumor immunity
• Utilizing murine model systems to facilitate treatment of cancer in the clinic

For a complete list of Dr. Shrikant's publications, please click here for a list through PubMed.

Profile

Dr. Protul A. Shrikant joined the staff of Roswell Park Cancer Institute in 2000 as an assistant member of the Department of Immunology and as a Special Fellow of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of America, after completing a National Multiple Sclerosis Society Fellowship at the University of Minnesota, Center for Immunology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Minneapolis, MN.  He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Immunology and holds a position with the Departments of Microbiology and Immunology for the University at Buffalo, School of Medicine.

Dr. Shrikant received his Master's Degree from the Univerity of Bridgeport, CT (1985) and his PhD in Cell Biology (1995) from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL. He is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of Immunologists, the American Association for Cancer Research and the International Society for Cytoking Research.

He serves as a reviewer for these journals: Clinical Cancer Research, Cancer Research, Journal of Immunology, Immunological Investigations and Journal of Leukocyte Biology.