Bordetella pertussis

Dr. Joseph Larkin III is an associate professor in the department of Microbiology and Cell Science at the University of Florida where he teaches Immunology. In addition to teaching, Dr. Larkin oversees multiple immunology research projects involving regulatory T cells and their involvement in autoimmune diseases including type one diabetes, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and most recently, uveitis. Dr. Larkin was born and raised in Savannah, Georgia. When asked about how he became interested…