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Michael Quinn, M.D., Ph.D.

Michael Quinn, M.D., Ph.D.

Pediatrics , Pediatric Infectious Diseases

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Michael is an assistant professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). Michael earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in biological sciences from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He completed his M.D./Ph.D. training at Thomas Jefferson University in Phil...
Michael is an assistant professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC). Michael earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in biological sciences from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. He completed his M.D./Ph.D. training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, where he worked in Dr. Christopher Snyder’s laboratory studying CD8+ T cell responses to Cytomegalovirus. Michael completed his Pediatric Residency and Pediatric Infectious Diseases Fellowship at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. During his fellowship, Michael worked in Dr. Ali Ellebedy’s laboratory studying T and B cell responses to SARS-CoV2 vaccination in patients living with HIV. Michael joined the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Department at URMC Golisano Children’s Hospital in 2023. His current interests include clinical medicine, education and clinical trials focused on viral infections and vaccines.

Certified Specialties

Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Fellow, Washington University School of Medicine. 2020 - 2023

Residency, Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine. 2017 - 2020

Education

MD | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. 2017

Publications

Journal Articles

CD4 T cells exhibit distinct transcriptional phenotypes in the lymph nodes and blood following mRNA vaccination in humans.

Borcherding N, Kim W, Quinn M, Han F, Zhou JQ, Sturtz AJ, Schmitz AJ, Lei T, Schattgen SA, Klebert MK, Suessen T, Middleton WD, Goss CW, Liu C, Crawford JC, Thomas PG, Teefey SA, Presti RM, O'Halloran JA, Turner JS, Ellebedy AH, Mudd PA

Nature immunology.. 2024 September 25 (9):1731-1741. Epub 08/20/2024.

Persons with HIV Develop Spike-Specific Lymph Node Germinal Center Responses following SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination.

Quinn M, Parra-Rodriguez L, Alsoussi WB, Ayres C, Klebert MK, Liu C, Suessen T, Scheaffer SM, Middleton WD, Teefey SA, Powderly WG, Diamond MS, Presti RM, Ellebedy AH, Turner JS, O'Halloran JA, Mudd PA

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 2023 April 1210 (7):947-958. Epub 1900 01 01.

The Chemokine Receptor CXCR3 Promotes CD8 T Cell Accumulation in Uninfected Salivary Glands but Is Not Necessary after Murine Cytomegalovirus Infection.

Caldeira-Dantas S, Furmanak T, Smith C, Quinn M, Teos LY, Ertel A, Kurup D, Tandon M, Alevizos I, Snyder CM

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 2018 February 1200 (3):1133-1145. Epub 12/29/2017.

Cytomegalovirus and immunotherapy: opportunistic pathogen, novel target for cancer and a promising vaccine vector.

Quinn M, Erkes DA, Snyder CM

Immunotherapy.. 2016 February 8 (2):211-21. Epub 01/20/2016.

CMV-Specific CD8 T Cell Differentiation and Localization: Implications for Adoptive Therapies.

Smith CJ, Quinn M, Snyder CM

Frontiers in immunology.. 2016 7 :352. Epub 09/15/2016.

Memory T cells specific for murine cytomegalovirus re-emerge after multiple challenges and recapitulate immunity in various adoptive transfer scenarios.

Quinn M, Turula H, Tandon M, Deslouches B, Moghbeli T, Snyder CM

The Journal of immunology : official journal of the American Association of Immunologists.. 2015 February 15194 (4):1726-1736. Epub 01/16/2015.

Glycosylation of pilin and nonpilin protein constructs by Pseudomonas aeruginosa 1244.

Qutyan M, Henkel M, Horzempa J, Quinn M, Castric P

Journal of bacteriology.. 2010 November 192 (22):5972-81. Epub 09/10/2010.

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