Abstract

Dr. Ulus Atasoy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, as well as the Division Chief of Allergy-Immunology at Ann Arbor VA. He attended graduate and medical school at the University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, Minnesota), as well as Pediatrics training (UCLA) and basic immunology postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. William Paul (NIH). He completed clinical fellowship training in Allergy-Immunology at Duke University Medical Center (Durham, North Carolina) and postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Jack Keene, where he cloned murine HuR (elavl1). He has since held faculty positions at Duke University Medical Center and the University of Missouri. He was recruited to the University of Michigan in the fall of 2017. His lab studies RNA binding proteins and posttranscriptional gene regulation in allergy, asthma and cancer.