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Edd James is an immunologist focused on the examination of antigens processed and presented by the immune system. He is an associate professor of cancer immunology, devoted to uncovering ways in which tumors evade immune responses, and is passionate about developing potent and effective cancer immunotherapies. His research harnesses the power of the immune system, aiming to revolutionize cancer therapy. Professor James graduated in Microbiology from the University of Bristol in 1997 and completed his PhD at Imperial College London in 2001, where he studied induction of transplantation tolerance. After postdoctoral training at the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Southampton, he achieved the rank of full professor in 2020. He sits on the editorial board of the Journal of Vaccines and Immunology and the advisory board of Immunology News. Professor James leads a group dedicated to understanding the mechanisms of immunodominance of tumor antigens, and additionally investigates the role of antigen processing and presentation in generating immune responses. His work involves both clinical and non-clinical scientists and students, providing an environment for those interested in cancer immunology research.
University of Southampton • Southampton, England
Oversight of infrastructure in the Faculty of Medicine, focusing on research initiatives related to cancer immunology.