Ze-Hua Li, PhD completed his doctoral studies at the Peking University- Tsinghua University-National Institute of Biological Sciences. He worked on the molecular mechanisms controlling natural killer (NK) cell development and functions using genetic mouse models. After an initial post-doc experience at the Ragon Institute of MGH, he joined the Uppaluri lab in 2021. His focus is on a collaborative project with Dr. David Barbie's lab examining innate immune signaling in therapeutic approaches for HNSCC.