Pradeepa Pangigadde

About me

2018 to date : Senior Lab Scientist at Karolinska Institutet's Biobank. 2017 - 2018: Consultant at Karolinska Institutet's Biobank 2014 - 2017: Postdoc and Researcher at Karolinska Institutet - Worked in various areas like NK cell biology, Macrophage & tumor microenvironment, Adipocyte biology. 2010 - 2014: PhD in the field of Cancer immunology and immunotherapy, Magna Graecia university of Catanzaro, Italy & Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. 2016;46(2):409-419

HLA class I downregulation is associated with enhanced NK-cell killing of melanoma cells with acquired drug resistance to BRAF inhibitors.

Sottile R; Pangigadde PN; Tan T; Anichini A; Sabbatino F; Trecroci F; Favoino E; Orgiano L; Roberts J; Ferrone S; Kärre K; Colucci F; Carbone E
Article: JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY. 2013;190(5):2381-2390

Human NK cells selective targeting of colon cancer-initiating cells: a role for natural cytotoxicity receptors and MHC class I molecules.

Tallerico R; Todaro M; Di Franco S; Maccalli C; Garofalo C; Sottile R; Palmieri C; Tirinato L; Pangigadde PN; La Rocca R; Mandelboim O; Stassi G; Di Fabrizio E; Parmiani G; Moretta A; Dieli F; Kärre K; Carbone E