University Education

• 2007 Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.), Julius-Maximilian-University Würzburg
• 2002 Diploma Biologist Univ., Julius-Maximilian-University Würzburg

Professional Experience

• Since 2022 Research Group Leader for Translational Immunology at MHB
• Since 2021 Adjunct Associate Professor at the College of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar
• 2021 – 2022 Investigator (Associate Level) at Sidra Medicine, Qatar
• 2018 – 2021 Adjunct Assistant Professor at the College of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar
• Investigator (Assistant Level) at Sidra Medicine, Qatar
• 2014 – 2015 Research Associate at the Canadian Center for Vaccinology, IWK Health Centre and at the Dept. of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University, Canada
• 2009 – 2014 Research Associate at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute and the Dept. of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Canada
• 2007 – 2009 Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Associate at the Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Canada
• 2003 – 2007 Visiting Scholar at the Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Canada

Publications (Selection)

1. Khan T, Rahman M, Ahmed I, Al Ali F, Jithesh PV, Marr N. Human leukocyte antigen class II gene diversity tunes antibody repertoires to common pathogens. Front Immunol 2022 Aug 8;13:1-18. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.856497.
2. Guennoun A*, Bougarn S*, Khan T*, Mackeh R, Rahman M, Al-Ali F, Ata M, Aamer W, Prosser D, Habib T, Chin-Smith E, Al-Darwish K, Zhang Q, Al-Shakaki A, Robay A, Crystal RG, Fakhro K, Al-Naimi A, Al Maslamani E, Tuffaha A, Janahi I, Janahi M, Love DR†, Karim MY†, Lo B†, Hassan A†, Adeli M‡, Marr N‡. A novel STK4 mutation impairs T cell immunity through dysregulation of cytokine-induced adhesion and chemotaxis genes. J Clin Immunol. 2021 Nov;41(8):1839-1852. doi: 10.1007/s10875-021-01115-2.
3. Khan T, Rahman M, Al Ali F, Huang SSY, Ata M, Zhang Q, Bastard P, Liu Z, Jouanguy E, Béziat V, Cobat A, Nasrallah GK, Yassine HM, Smatti MK, Saeed A, Vandernoot I, Goffard JC, Smits G, Migeotte I, Haerynck F, Meyts I, Abel L, Casanova JL, Hasan MR, Marr N. Distinct antibody repertoires against endemic human coronaviruses in children and adults. JCI Insight. 2021 Feb 22;6(4):e144499. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.144499.
4. Hernandez N, Melki I, Jing H, Habib T, Huang SSY, Danielson J, Kula T, Drutman S, Belkaya S, Rattina V, Lorenzo-Diaz L, Boulai A, Rose Y, Kitabayashi N, Rodero MP, Dumaine C, Blanche S, Lebras MN, Leung MC, Mathew LS, Boisson B, Zhang SY, Boisson-Dupuis S, Giliani S, Chaussabel D, Notarangelo LD, Elledge SJ, Ciancanelli MJ, Abel L*, Zhang Q*, Marr N*, Crow YJ*, Su HC*, Casanova JL. Life-threatening influenza pneumonitis in a child with inherited IRF9 deficiency. J Exp Med. 2018 Oct 1;215(10):2567-2585. doi: 10.1084/jem.20180628.
5. Marr N, Wang TI, Kam SH, Hu YS, Sharma AA, Lam A, Markowski J, Solimano A, Lavoie PM, Turvey SE. Attenuation of respiratory syncytial virus-induced and RIG-I-dependent type I IFN responses in human neonates and very young children. J Immunol. 2014 Feb 1;192(3):948-57. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1302007.

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