Prof. Rhodri Ceredig
SFI Stokes Professor of ImmunologySFI Stokes Professor of Immunology
Mouse lymphocyte development, with specific interest in the role of Interleukin-7. Determination of the process of lineage commitment in haematopoiesis
Researcher in
Mouse lymphocyte development (Image 1)
Role of Interleukin-7 (Image 2)
Lineage commitment in haematopoiesis (Image 3)
Co-author of “Cell Determination during Hematopoiesis” (Image 4)
2008-Present
SFI Stokes Professor of Immunology
REMEDI/Department of Physiology, NUI, Galway
Cellular and Molecular Immunology
1994-2008
DR2 INSERM
Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale, FRANCE Cellular and Molecular Immunology
1989-1994
Professor of Immunology
Universite Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, FRANCE
Cellular and Molecular Immunology
1985-1989
Senior Research Fellow
Australian National University, Canberra, AUSTRALIA
Cellular Immunology
1980-1985
Post-doctoral Research Scientist/Assistant Member
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Lausanne, SWITZERLAND Cellular Immunology
1977-1980
PhD student
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute,
Melbourne University, AUSTRALIA
Cellular Immunology
1975-1977
Senior Tutor Department of Pathology and Immunology,
Monash University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Pathologist
1968-1975
Medical Student University of Birmingham, England, UK
Medical Student
2008
Shared Pfizer prize with Prof Daniela Finke, University of Basel
2010-1 N. Bosco, L. K. Swee, A. Bénard, Rh Ceredig, and A. Rolink. Auto-reconstitution of the T cell compartment by radio-resistant hematopoietic cells following lethal irradiation and bone marrow transplantation Experimental Hematology 38(3):222-232(3.2)
Bosco N, Swee LK, Bénard A, Ceredig R, Rolink A. Auto-reconstitution of the T-cell compartment by radioresistant hematopoietic cells following lethal irradiation and bone marrow transplantation. Exp Hematol. 2010 Mar;38(3):222-232.e2. Epub 2010 Jan 4.
Tussiwand R, Bosco N, Ceredig R, Rolink AG. Tolerance checkpoints in B-cell development: Johnny B good. Eur J Immunol. 2009 Sep;39(9):2317-24.
2009-9 G. Brown, R.H.Michell, P.J. Hughes, A.G.Rolink and Rh. Ceredig. A Pair-wise relationship Model of Hematopoietic Fate Determination. Book Chapter in: Cell determination during Hematopoiesis, G. Brown and Rh. Ceredig Editors. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1021....
2009-8 G. Brown, and Rh. Ceredig. Lineage determination in hematopoiesis: Quo Vadis? Trends in Immunology. 10: 465-466 (10.2).
2009-7 R. Tussiwand, N. Bosco, Rh. Ceredig and A.G. Rolink. Tolerance Checkpoints in B cell Development: Johnny B good. (Review article) European Journal of Immunology 39(9):2317-24. (6)
2009-6 S. Schmutz, N. Bosco, S. Chappaz, O. Boyman, H. Acha-Orbea, Rh. Ceredig, A. Rolink, and D. Finke. Interleukin 7 regulates the peripheral pool of adult RORγ+ lymphoid tissue inducer cells. Cutting Edge article Journal of Immunology 183:2217-2221 (6.5).
2009-5 N. Bosco, L-K. Swee, A. Bénard, Rh. Ceredig and A. Rolink. Auto-reconstitution of the T cell compartment by radio-resistant hematopoietic cells following lethal irradiation and bone marrow transplantation. (Submitted)
2009-4 Rh. Ceredig, A. G. Rolink and G. Brown. Models of hematopoiesis: seeing the wood from the trees. Nature Reviews Immunology 9: 293-300. (28.3)
2009-3 L-K. Swee, N. Bosco, B, Malissen, Rh. Ceredig, A. G. Rolink. Expansion of peripheral NTreg by FLT3L treatment. Blood (10.1)
2009-2 N. Bosco, J. Kirberg, Rh. Ceredig, F. Agenes. Peripheral T cells in the thymus: have they just lost their way or do they do something? Immunology and Cell Biology 87: 50-57 (3)
2009 (Impact factors)
2009-1 Rh. Ceredig. The impact of cell re-entry into the primary lymphoid
organs on lymphocyte repertoire and functionality. Immunology and Cell Biology 87: 13-15. (3)
In collaboration with Dr Geoff Brown of the University of Birmingham, I have co-edited a book entitled "Cell Determination During Hematopoiesis" published by Nova Scientific publications https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=1021...
Below are the contents of the book:
Foreword
Sir David Weatherall
The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DS, UK
Chapter 1 Transcriptional regulatory networks orchestrating cell fate determination in the hematopoietic system
Harinder Singh, Damien Reynaud, Chaucey Spooner, Aryeh Warmflash and Aaron Dinner, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, The University of Chicago, 929 East 57th Street, GCIS W522, Chicago IL 60637, USA
Chapter 2 Lymphoid and myeloid lineage commitment of multipotent hematopoietic progenitors
Motonari Kondo, Thomas F. O'Brien and Anne Y. Lai, Department of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, DUMC Box 3010, Research Drive, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Chapter 3 Intracellular signaling for granulocytic and monocytic differentiation
George Studzinskia and Ewa Marcinkowskab
aDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA & bFaculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw, Tamka 2, 50-137 Wroclaw, Poland
Chapter 4 Dendritic cell development, lineage issues and haematopoiesis at the single cell level
Shalin Naik, Immunology Division, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chapter 5 The making and breaking of a B Lymphocyte
Stephen L Nutt, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3050
Chapter 6 Developmental pathways and molecular regulation of early T cell development in mouse and human
Tom Taghon, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, De Pintelaan 185, 4 Blok A, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Chapter 7 Development of natural killer cell diversity
Christian A.J. Vosshenricha,b, Nicholas D. Huntingtona,b, Vera S.G. Ribeiroa,b, Naoko Satoh-Takayamaa,b & James P. Di Santoa,b aCytokines and Lymphoid Development Unit, Institut Pasteur, 25 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris, France, bInserm U668, Paris, France
Chapter 8 Thymic epithelial cell development and function
Jason Gill, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Mattenstrasse 28, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland
Chapter 9 The biology of lymphoid tissue inducer cells
Stephane Chappaz and Daniela Finke, Developmental Immunology, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Mattenstrasse 28, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland
Chapter 10 A pair-wise relationships model of hematopoietic fate determination
aGeoffrey Brown, bRobert Michell, aPhil Hughes, cAntonius Rolink and dRhodri Ceredig aSchool of Immunity and Infection, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK, bSchool of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK, cDevelopmental and Molecular Immunology, Centre for Biomedicine, Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland & dRegenerative Medicine Institute, NCBES, Department of Physiology, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Chapter 11 The epigenetics of haematopoiesis
Karen Brown
MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Du Cane Road, London W12 ONN, UK
Professional interests:
Fellow of the Royal Society of Pathologists, London.
Personal interests:
Fitness, amateur music, skiing









