The Wilson Lab 

Christian graduated from the University of Alabama is 2015 with a degree in Biochemistry. During his undergraduate education, he worked as a researcher under Shanlin Pan developing surface modification strategies for alternative energy. After graduation, he spent a year working at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio studying synaptogenesis and neurodevelopment under Gek-Ming Sia before coming to Vanderbilt. Now, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in the Wilson Lab focused on developing environmentally-responsive RIG-I agonists and nucleic acid carriers to enhance immunotherapy responses.