Lisa Steiner

Lisa Steiner
Born
EducationSwarthmore College, Yale School of Medicine
Scientific career
FieldsImmunology
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology

Lisa Steiner is a professor of immunology in the department of biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. When she arrived at MIT in 1967, she was the first woman faculty member in the department. Her research focuses on the evolution and development of the immune system, using zebrafish as a model organism.