University of California San Francisco

Richard Locksley, MD

Richard Locksley, MD
Richard Locksley, MD

Sandler Distinguished Professor, Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

Address

513 Parnassus Avenue MSB, #1032B
San Francisco, CA 94143
United States

    Education

    Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
    University of Washington Infect Diseases Fellow 1980-83
    University of California, San Francisco Resident/Chief Resident 1976-80
    University of Rochester M.D. Medicine 06/1976
    Harvard College B.A. Biochemistry 06/1970

    Awards & Honors

    Award Conferred By Date
    Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology 2017
    Inaugural William Paul Award for Cytokine Research, International Cytokine & Interferon Society 2017
    National Academy of Sciences 2017
    Thomson Reuters ‘Top 1% highly cited researchers in immunology’ 2014
    R37 MERIT Award, NIAID/NIH 2006
    American Academy of Arts & Sciences 2005
    Distinguished Service Award, American Association of Immunologists 2003
    Inspirational Teacher Award, UCSF class of 2006 2003
    Sandler Distinguished Professorship 2003
    Ellison Medical Foundation Senior Scholar in Global Infectious Diseases 2001/2005
    Association of American Physicians 1994
    Bailey K Ashford Medal, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1994
    Burroughs Wellcome Fund Scholar in Molecular Parasitology 1992/1997
    Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of American 1992
    American Society for Clinical Investigation 1991

    Grants and Funding

    • Immune-driven Airway Epithelial Dysfunction in Muco-obstructive Asthma | NIH | 2008-04-01 - 2028-03-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • Biology of Infectious Diseases Training Program | NIH | 2000-08-01 - 2027-08-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    • Exploring the biology of persistent type 2 airway niches in asthma | NIH | 2012-08-15 - 2024-07-31 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • Parasite immunity orchestrated by type 2 immune cells | NIH | 1988-07-01 - 2023-04-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
    • Epithelial chitinase and lung homeostasis | NIH | 2015-07-01 - 2019-04-30 | Role: Principal Investigator
    • Initiation of allergic immunity by parasites | NIH | 1991-01-01 - 2018-05-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
    • Parasite Immunity Orchestrated by Th2 Cells | NIH | 1988-07-01 - 2017-03-31 | Role: Principal Investigator
    • Innate immune regulation of inflammation and adaptive immunity | NIH | 2008-07-15 - 2014-06-30 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • Interactions of Lymphocytes, Cytokines and Airway Cells | NIH | 1996-09-30 - 2006-08-31 | Role: Co-Principal Investigator
    • PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF LABORATORY-PAIRED PRIMATES | NIH | 1989-09-15 - 1993-06-30 | Role: Co-Investigator
    • HUMAN PHAGOCYTE FUNCTION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE | NIH | 1983-09-30 - 1986-08-31 | Role: Principal Investigator

    Publications

    MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
    1. Circulating inflammatory ILC2s as a biomarker of gastric cancer progression.
      O'Keefe RN, Raghunathan K, Eissmann MF, Baloyan D, Poh AR, O'Brien M, Clapdorp E, Afshar-Sterle S, Locksley RM, Ernst M, Buchert M| | PubMed
    2. Parasites trigger epithelial cell crosstalk to drive gut-brain signalling.
      Touhara KK, Xu J, Castro J, Liang HE, Li G, Brizuela M, Harrington AM, Garcia-Caraballo S, O'Donnell T, Neumann D, Rossen ND, Deng F, Schober G, Li Y, Locksley RM, Brierley SM, Julius D| | PubMed
    3. Type 2 lymphocytes restrict type 3 lymphocytes during liver fibrosis and colocalize in fibroblast niches.
      Sbierski-Kind J, Cautivo KM, Nilsson J, Wagner JC, Dahlgren MW, Crystal NE, McClave M, Mroz NM, Ganslmeier M, Lizama CO, Gan AL, Matatia PR, Taruselli MT, Chang AA, Caryotakis S, O'Leary CE, Kotas M, Lee JH, Gu T, Seo H, Kim HJ, Mattis AN, Peng T, Locksley RM, Molofsky AB| | PubMed
    4. TSLP links intestinal nutrient sensing with amplification of the ILC2-tuft cell circuit.
      Liao C, Mennillo E, Kattah MG, Ji M, Wang ZE, Drucker DJ, Liang HE, Locksley RM| | PubMed
    5. IL-25-induced memory type 2 innate lymphoid cells enforce mucosal immunity.
      Cortez VS, Viragova S, Koga S, Liu M, O'Leary CE, Ricardo-Gonzalez RR, Schroeder AW, Kochhar N, Vaka D, Boffelli D, Klein OD, Diamond MS, Liang HE, Locksley RM| | PubMed
    6. RORγt eTACs mediate oral tolerance and Treg induction.
      Sun IH, Qualls AE, Yin HS, Wang J, Arvedson MP, Germino J, Horner NK, Zhong S, Du J, Valdearcos M, Ntranos V, Locksley RM, Ricardo-Gonzalez RR, Gardner JM| | PubMed
    7. Brain-wide mapping of immune receptors uncovers a neuromodulatory role of IL-17E and the receptor IL-17RB.
      Lee Y, Ishikawa T, Lee H, Lee B, Ryu C, Davila Mejia I, Kim M, Lu G, Hong Y, Feng M, Shin H, Meloche S, Locksley RM, Koltsova E, Grivennikov SI, Heiman M, Choi GB, Huh JR| | PubMed
    8. IL-25-induced memory ILC2s mediate long-term small intestinal adaptation.
      Cortez VS, Viragova S, Koga S, Liu M, O'Leary CE, Ricardo-Gonzalez RR, Schroeder AW, Kochhar N, Klein OD, Diamond MS, Liang HE, Locksley RM| | PubMed
    9. An ILC2-chitinase circuit restores lung homeostasis after epithelial injury.
      Jung H, Kim DH, Díaz RE, White JM, Rucknagel S, Mosby L, Wang Y, Reddy S, Winkler ES, Hassan AO, Ying B, Diamond MS, Locksley RM, Fraser JS, Van Dyken SJ| | PubMed
    10. Telocytes link epithelial nutrient sensing with amplification of the ILC2-tuft cell circuit.
      Liao C, Ji M, Wang ZE, Drucker DJ, Liang HE, Locksley RM| | PubMed