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    Neuron loss in toxo infected brain

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    Tregs near vessels in CNS

  • Astrocytes in infected brain

    Astrocytes in infected brain

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    Microglia near cyst

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Research Led by Tajie Harris Reveals How Our Bodies Fight Common Brain Parasite

January 2026 - Researchers led by Tajie Harris, PhD, have determined how our immune systems fight back against the parasite when it makes it inside the CD8+ T cells meant…

Tajie Harris Featured in Research in Motion

March 2025 - Tajie Harris was interviewed for Research In Motion; about her lab's work, she says: "We’re tackling questions at the interface of how the nervous system interacts with…

Isaac Babcock awarded AAI fellowship

Congratulations to Harris Lab graduate student Isaac Babcock, who was awarded a 2024 fellowship by The American Association of Immunologists!

Tajie Harris, PhD, Awarded $2.6 Million to Study How the Immune System Benefits the Brain

Congrats to Tajie Harris, who was awarded a five-year $2.6 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, titled “Caspase-8 mediated control of CNS infection.” Visit this…

Tajie Harris Appointed as Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellow

June 2024 - Congratulations to Tajie Harris, Ph.D., who was selected as a Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellow! The Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellowship program was launched last year to honor outstanding…