Expert profile immune system
Wendy S. Garrett
MD, PhD / Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Physician-scientist studying how the microbiome interfaces with immunity, inflammation, infection risk, and colorectal cancer biology.
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Microbiome and immunityInflammationMucosal biologyCancer microbiology
Biography
Wendy Garrett works across host-microbiome interactions, mucosal immunity, inflammation, and cancer-relevant microbial pathways.
Health Secrets surfaces Garrett on immune-gut, microbiome, and inflammation pages where her official Harvard research focus is highly relevant.