Jeffrey Ravetch

Jeff Ravetch is a Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics and Immunology at Rockefeller University, and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Jeff is a world leader in the study of antibody function, particularly the Fc region and its interactions with the family of Fc receptors. His studies have focused on the redesign of antibodies to enhance their therapeutic capacity for the treatment of infectious, neoplastic, and inflammatory diseases.