Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, Ph.D.

Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Penaloza-MacMaster Laboratory

Principal Investigator
Harvard Medical School/BIDMC
Center for Virology and Vaccine Research,

Other affiliation: Associate Professor, Northwestern University

ppenaloz@bidmc.harvard.edu
T: 617-735-4450
Profile

Education

  • Florida International University, FL, B.S., 2003 (Biological Sciences)
  • Emory University Atlanta, GA, Ph.D., 2011 (Immunology and Molecular Pathogens)

Training

  • 2011-2016, Postdoctoral Fellow, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

Appointments

  • 2014-2015: Instructor, Harvard Medical School
  • 2015-2016: Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
  • 2016-2024: Assistant Professor, Northwestern University
  • 2024-Present: Associate Professor, Northwestern University
  • 2025-Present: Principal Investigator, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Honors

  • 2010 Travel Scholarship, Viral Immunity Keystone Symposia
  • 2010 Travel Scholarship. Chronic Diseases Keystone Symposia
  • 2011 Trainee Abstract Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2011 FASEB Award, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
  • 2012 Travel Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2012 Travel Award, Immunological Mechanisms of Vaccination Keystone Symposia
  • 2012-2015 Loan Repayment Program, NIH
  • 2013 Trainee Abstract Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2014 Trainee Abstract Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2014 MARC Award, Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Program
  • 2015 National Thermo-Fisher Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2016 DICP-Faculty Award (declined because moved to Chicago), Harvard Medical School
  • 2016 Annual National CFAR Meeting Travel Award, CFAR
  • 2018 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases New Investigator Travel Award, NIAID
  • 2018 Early Investigator Travel Award, HVTN Translational HIV Vaccine Conference
  • 2018 H Foundation Award Northwestern University
  • 2019 ECITA Award, HIV Vaccins (X7) Keystone Symposia
  • 2019 Travel Award, American Association of Immunologists
  • 2019 Early Investigator Travel Award, HVTN Translational HIV Vaccine Conference
  • 2019 Award for Cancer Research, Tumor Environment and Metastasis (TEAM) Program
  • 2020 ECITA Award, T Cell Memory (X2) Keystone Symposia
  • 2020 New Innovator Award, NIH