Christian Jobin PhD
Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Program Leader, Cancer Microbiota & Host Response, UF Health Cancer Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition,University of Florida, Gainesville, FloridaDr. Christian Jobin is the Gatorade Trust and Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the University of Florida Gainesville. He received his PhD in Immunology/Microbiology from Université Laval (Quebec, Canada) in 1994 working on the role of 5-Lipoxygenase in rheumatoid arthritis. He completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill working on NF-kB signalling in inflammatory bowel disease. He is the co-leader of the Immuno-Oncology and Microbiome research program at the University of Florida Health NCI-designated Cancer Center. Dr. Jobin’s research focuses on establishing the functional impact of microbiota in cancer development and therapeutics. He has published over 220 scientific manuscripts and presented his work at various national and international scientific meetings (>250 conferences).