Charles L. Sentman PhD

Dr. Sentman did postdoctoral training at Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, MO on the role of cell death in T cell development. From 1992 to 1995, he conducted postdoctoral research at the Microbiology and Tumor Biology Center at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden on natural killer (NK) cell recognition mechanisms. In 1995 he joined the medical faculty and became an investigator at the Umea Center for Molecular Pathogenesis at Umea University, Umea, Sweden where he continued his research program on NK cell receptors. In 1997, Dr. Sentman received a docentur in molecular immunology from Umea University. From 1998 to 2001, Dr. Sentman worked as a team leader and section leader at AstraZeneca R&D in Lund, Sweden with the aim to develop new pharmaceuticals against respiratory and inflammation diseases, including asthma and rheumatoid arthritis. In 2001, Dr. Sentman joined the faculty of the department of Microbiology and Immunology at Dartmouth Medical School as an assistant professor.