JENNIFER A. PUNT
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New Bolton Center Kennett Square, PA
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Ryan Hospital Philadelphia, PA
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JENNIFER A. PUNT, A.B., VMD, PhD

Professor of Immunology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

Associate Dean for One Health, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Contact Information:
Department of Pathobiology
University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
3800 Spruce Street



Mumau, M. D., Vanderbeck, A. N., Lynch, E. D., Golec, S. B., Emerson, S. G., Punt, J. A. Identification of a Multipotent Progenitor Population in the Spleen That Is Regulated by NR4A1 J Immunol 200: 1078-1087, 2018.

Land, R. H., Rayne, A. K., Vanderbeck, A. N., Barlowe, T. S., Manjunath, S., Gross, M., Eiger, S., Klein, P. S., Cunningham, N. R., Huang, J., Emerson, S. G., Punt, J. A. The orphan nuclear receptor NR4A1 specifies a distinct subpopulation of quiescent myeloid-biased long-term HSCs Stem Cells 33: 278-288, 2015.

Hanna, R. N., Shaked, I., Hubbeling, H. G., Punt, J. A., Wu, R., Herrley, E., Zaugg, C., Pei, H., Geissmann, F., Ley, K., Hedrick, C. C. NR4A1 (Nur77) deletion polarizes macrophages toward an inflammatory phenotype and increases atherosclerosis Circulation Research 110: 416-427, 2012.

Cunningham NR, Hinchcliff EM, Kutyavin VI, Beck T, Reid WA, Punt JA. GSK3-mediated instability of tubulin polymers is responsible for the failure of immature CD4+CD8+ thymocytes to polarize their MTOC in response to TCR stimulation. International Immunology 23: 693-700, 2011.

Hanna, R. N., Carlin, L. M., Hubbeling, H. G., Nackiewicz, D., Green, A. M., Punt, J. A., Geissmann, F., Hedrick, C. C. The transcription factor NR4A1 (Nur77) controls bone marrow differentiation and the survival of Ly6C- monocytes Nature Immunology 12: 778-785, 2011.

Moran, A. E., Holzapfel, K. L., Xing, Y., Cunningham, N. R., Maltzman, J. S., Punt, J., Hogquist, K. A. T cell receptor signal strength in Treg and iNKT cell development demonstrated by a novel fluorescent reporter mouse Journal of Experimental Medicine 208: 1279-1289, 2011.

Cunningham, N. R., Hinchcliff, E. M., Kutyavin, V. I., Beck, T., Reid, W. A., Punt, J. A. GSK3-mediated instability of tubulin polymers is responsible for the failure of immature CD4+CD8+ thymocytes to polarize their MTOC in response to TCR stimulation Int Immunol 23: 693-700, 2011.

Emerson, S. G., Meneely, P., Punt, J. A. Engaging undergraduate students in research: Sustaining our nation''s pipeline of future biomedical investigators The Vanishing Physician-Scientist? : , 2009.

Cunningham, Nicole R. Artim, Stephen C. Fornadel, Christen M. Sellars, Maclean C. Edmonson, Samuel G. Scott, Grant. Albino, Frank. Mathur, Akriti. Punt, Jennifer A. Immature CD4+CD8+ thymocytes and mature T cells regulate Nur77 distinctly in response to TCR stimulation. Journal of Immunology 177: 6660-6, 2006.

Dumortier, Alexis. Jeannet, Robin. Kirstetter, Peggy. Kleinmann, Eva. Sellars, MacLean. dos Santos, Nuno R. Thibault, Christelle. Barths, Jochen. Ghysdael, Jacques. Punt, Jennifer A. Kastner, Philippe. Chan, Susan. Notch activation is an early and critical event during T-Cell leukemogenesis in Ikaros-deficient mice. Molecular & Cellular Biology 26: 209-20, 2006.

A.B. (Biology) Bryn Mawr College (Haverford College), 1983

VMD University of Pennsylvania, 1988

PhD (Immunology) University of Pennsylvania, 1991

National Cancer Institute, NIH (1992 to 1996)
Post-doctoral Fellowship