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Dennis Kasper, MD, Internal Medicine, Boston, MA

Dennis L. Kasper MD


William Ellery Channing Professor of Medicine, Channing Laboratory

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  • 181 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-365-8110

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Education & Training

  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1968
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1973 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2001
  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1978

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Microbes in Your Gut May Be New Recruits in the Fight Against Viruses
    Microbes in Your Gut May Be New Recruits in the Fight Against VirusesApril 13th, 2021
  • Gut Bacteria Trigger Immune Defense Mechanism to Protect Against Viral Infections
    Gut Bacteria Trigger Immune Defense Mechanism to Protect Against Viral InfectionsNovember 19th, 2020
  • How the Microbiome Rouses the Body’s Virus-Fighting Powers
    How the Microbiome Rouses the Body’s Virus-Fighting PowersNovember 18th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Gut complement system: Induction and protection against enteric infectionHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2025–2029
  • Tetraacylated lipid A enhancement of checkpoint blocking cancer immunotherapyHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2023–2025
  • Elucidating the Structural Requirements for Next-Gen Glycoconjugate VaccinesHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2020–2024
  • Knowledge-Based Vaccines Built On Paradigm Changes In Antigen PresentationNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011–2012
  • Commensal Bacteroides Signal Through Sphingolipid Rafts During Intestinal StressNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2011–2012
  • New England Regional Center Of Excellence In Biodefense And Emerging Infectious DNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
  • Developmental ProjectsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
  • Development Of A Conjugate Vaccine For The Prevention Of TularemiaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2009–2012
  • Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008–2012
  • Infectious Disease And Basic Microbiological MechanismsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1987–2011
  • Development Of A Conjugate Vaccine For The Prevention Of TularemiaNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2008–2010
  • New England Regional Center Of Excellence For Biodefens*National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2004–2008
  • Prevention Of Group B Streptococcal (GBS) DiseaseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2007
  • New England Regional Center Of Excellence For BiodefenseNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2003–2007
  • Pathogenic Mechanisms Of Anaerobes In SepsisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–2007
  • Structure Of Bacterial Polysaccharides And The Degree Of IGG Switch AssociationNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Structure Of Bacterial PolysaccharidesNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Immunochemistry Of Group B Streptococcal PolysaccharidesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1992–2001
  • 9th International Congress On Infectious DiseasesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases2000
  • Cell Harvester &Multilabel CounterNational Center For Research Resources2000
  • The Streptococcal InitiativeNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–2000
  • 8th International Congress On Infectious DiseasesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1998
  • Group B Strep InitiativeNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1992–1997
  • Pathogenic Mechanisms Of Anaerobes In SepsisNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1996
  • Prevention Of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal InfectionsNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1991–1995
  • Immunochemistry Of Group B Streptococcal PolysaccharidesNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1985–1991
  • B. Fragilis--Pathogenic Mechanisms And ImmunityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1986–1990
  • B. Fragilis: Pathogenic Mechanisms And ImmunityNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1987–1988

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