David Flaherty

David Flaherty has been with the lab since joining in 2007, recently becoming the Managing Director of the lab (2019) following the departure of Kevin Weller. He is experienced with most aspects of flow cytometric cell analysis, cell sorting, experimental design, and troubleshooting. He has assisted many researchers at Vanderbilt in developing their research and has played a significant role in growing the science of Flow Cytometry at Vanderbilt. Before joining Vanderbilt David worked for 3 years on multiparameter flow cytometry research projects at The Ohio State University. In Dr. Joanne Turners laboratory he focused his research on murine host mediated immunological response to M. tuberculosis infection. His research has included looking at activated T cells and macrophages from the lungs and lymph nodes of infected mice.