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Human Immunology Core

Overview of Services

The Human Immunology Core provides reagents and scientific expertise to investigators studying immune function in humans. The core serves as a central facility for cell and tissue processing, generation of human blood cell products, and the performance of qualified cellular and molecular immune assays for early-phase clinical trials. Assays include multicolor immunophenotyping, high throughput sequencing of T cell receptor and B cell receptor genes, luminex, ELISPOTs, ELISA and expert scientific and technical consultations to investigators wishing to develop or incorporate the newest immunology technologies into their research.

PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE THE HUMAN IMMUNOLOGY CORE (P30-CA016520, P30-AI045008) IN YOUR PUBLICATIONS. 

Research Resource Identifier (RRID)

Our RRID is: RRID:SCR_022380. Please cite us using this identifier when publishing your results. 

Leadership

Eline T. Luning Prak, MD, PhD | Core Director

James Riley, PhD | Core Director

Honghong Sun, PhD | Technical Director

Wenzhao Meng, PhD | Molecular Immunology Director

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

HIC BLOOD PROCESSING

Monday - Friday

9am - 5pm

 

HIC PRIMARY CELL    

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SPECIMEN PROCESSING AND ASSAYS

412 Stellar-Chance Laboratories
422 Curie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104  

 

PRIMARY CELL ORDERING

8th Floor, Smilow Translational Research Center, Bay 178
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104

cell pickup - STRC, 8th Floor, Bay 178 

 

Links and Resources

  • www.med.upenn.edu/humanimmunologycore/

Contact Primary Cell Ordering

  • cells@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Honghong Sun
Technical Director
 
215-573-7389
 
hsun2@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
 
409A Stellar Chance
 
Eline Luning Prak
Director
 
215-746-5768
 
luning@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
 
405B Stellar Chance