Masonic Medical Research Institute - MMRI
Samantha Le Sommer is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and FACS Core Manager at the Masonic Medical Research Institute since January 2021. Prior to this role, Samantha Le Sommer held a Wellcome Trust ISSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow position and worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Aberdeen, where research focused on dendritic cell-specific PTP1B deletion and its impacts on autoimmune and infection-related inflammation. Samantha Le Sommer completed a PhD in Medicine and Therapeutics with a specialization in Immunology at the University of Aberdeen, following a BSc Honours in Immunology at The University of Edinburgh. Additional experience includes roles in customer service and fundraising, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Masonic Medical Research Institute - MMRI
Masonic Medical Research Institute is a not-for-profit institute dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all. The Laboratory's primary mission is to conduct high quality basic and clinical research aimed at generating knowledge and information necessary for development of medical cures and treatments of tomorrow. The Laboratory is also committed to providing education and training to basic scientists, clinical researchers and students who will perpetuate and extend the fight against disease.