Jean Kwun, DVM, PhD, Assistant Professor in Surgery in the Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery, has been elected to the American Society of Transplantation's Community of Transplant Scientists (COTS) Executive Committee as a Member-at-Large.
Dr. Kwun is currently the Director of Transplant Basic Science Research at the Duke Transplant Center. His research interests include humoral tolerance to organ transplants in animal models and humans, developing a clinically relevant animal model to study the mechanisms of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), and establishing a conceptual basis that will translate into therapeutic intervention of AMR.
Congratulations to Dr. Kwun on this honor!