Nelson LaMarche
Post-doctoral Fellow
Nelson obtained his PhD from Harvard University under Drs. Michael Brenner and Lydia Lynch. There, he studied the role of adipose tissue-resident lymphocytes in regulating metabolic homeostasis. In the Merad Lab, he continues to examine the relationship between metabolism and myeloid cell biology, particularly in the contexts of cancer and inflammation.
Fellowship: The Cancer Research Institute / Bristol Myers Squibb Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship to Promote Racial Diversity
Fun facts about myself:
My life is currently controlled by two ten-pound mini poodles..
I worked on an ambulance throughout college.
I aspire to become a beekeeper one day.