For general inquiries, please contact the Immune Tolerance Network (ITN) at the Coordinating Center in Seattle. The ITN is led by Benaroya Research Institute, in partnership with the University of California San Francisco and Duke University.
Office of the Director
Mark Anderson, MD, PhD - Network Director
(206) 342-6515, email
ITN Coordinating Center
Benaroya Research Institute
1201 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101-2795
Phone: (206) 342-6901
Fax: (206) 342-6588
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Gerald Nepom, MD, PhD - ITN Senior Advisor
(206) 342-6515, email
Mary Roy - ITN Chief Administrative Officer
(206) 413-6010, email
Clinical Leadership
E. William St. Clair, MD - Network co-Director (919) 684-4499, email
Dawn Smilek, MD, PhD - Medical Director (415) 353-4308, email
Audrey Plough - Executive Director, Clinical Operations (415) 278-0709, email
Therapeutic Area Leadership
Allergy & Asthma
Tanya Laidlaw, MD |
Michelle Huffaker, MD |
Autoimmune Disease
David Fox, MD Network Deputy Director (734) 936-5566, email |
Sharon Chung, MD Lead Clinical Trials Physician (415) 610-7319, email |
Srinath Sanda, MD |
Transplantation
Christian P. Larsen, MD, D. Phil Network Deputy Director (404) 712-6265, email |
Sindhu Chandran, MD Lead Clinical Trials Physician (415) 610-4284, email |
Mechanistic Studies Leadership
Soumya Raychaudhuri, MD, PhD - Deputy Director, Data & Systems Immunology (617) 732-4484, email
Carolyn Baloh, MD - Director Biomarker Discover Research - Allergy, email
Laura Cooney, PhD - Director Biomarker Discover Research - Autoimmune, email
Juliete Francisco Da Silva, PhD - Director Biomarker Discover Research - Transplantation, email
Cynthia Breeden, MPH - Biologist - Transplantation, email
Lauren Higdon, PhD - Director Biomarker Discovery Research - Type 1 Diabetes, email
Research Funding, Application & Communication Inquiries
Philip Bernstein, PhD - Director, Strategic Review, Planning & Communications
(240) 235-6132, email
Website Feedback or Suggestions
ITN Webmaster
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