Dr Purvesh Khatri

Associate Professor, Institute for Immunity, Transplantation and Infection and Division of Biomedical Informatics Research

Department of Medicine, Stanford University

[Host: Prof Thomas Scriba IDM/SATVI]

Dr Khatri is an electronics and communications engineer turned software developer turned computational systems immunologist. He is an Associate Professor in Institute for Immunity, Transplantation and Infection and Division of Biomedical Informatics Research in Department of Medicine at Stanford University. His research focuses on developing methods for reusing and repurposing public data for translational medicine. His lab leverages heterogeneity present across independent cohorts to better understand human immune system to develop novel diagnostics and therapies for inflammatory diseases including autoimmune and infectious diseases, organ transplant, vaccination, and cancer.