Maternal Immune Cells featuring Dr. Francesco Colucci | The Immunology Podcast @STEMCELLTechnologies

Uploaded February 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

In episode 22 of the Immunology Podcast, we chat with Dr. Francesco Colucci, a Wellcome Investigator and Professor of Immunology at the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on natural killer (NK) and other innate lymphoid cells, as well as immunogenetics. He talks about uterine NK cells and their education, and falling in love with research as a physician.

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