Scott Alper, PhD
Scott Alper, PhD, is a researcher at National Jewish Health. Dr. Alper is in the Department of Immunology and Genomic Medicine and Center of Genes, Environment & Health.
Research Areas
- Basic Immunology
- Inflammation
- Innate Immunity
Special Interests
Diseases of the immune system such as sepsis, asthma, and atherosclerosis affect millions of people worldwide, and the incidence of many of these diseases is rising. My lab is focused on understanding the regulation of the innate immune response, particularly as it relates to the basis for such immunological diseases.
Education
Education
- 1996
- Harvard University, PhD
Academic Affiliations
Associate Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Denver