Esser-Kahn Group

Rachel Steinhardt

  • Postdoctoral Researcher

Small Molecule NF-κB Inhibitors as Immune Potentiators for Enhancement of Vaccine Adjuvants

Brittany A. Moser, Yoseline Escalante-Buendia, Rachel C. Steinhardt, Matthew G. Rosenberger, Britteny J. Cassaidy, Nihesh Naorem, Alfred C. Chon, Minh H. Nguyen, Ngoctran T. Tran, and Aaron P. Esser-Kahn. Front Immunol. 2020; 11: 511513. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.511513

Increased Vaccine Tolerability and Protection via NF-κB Modulation

B. A. Moser, R. C. Steinhardt, Y. Escalante-Buendia, D. A. Boltz, K. M. Barker, B. J. Cassaidy, M.G. Rosenberger, S. Yoo, B. G. McGonnigal, and A. P. Esser-Kahn. Science Advances 09 Sep 2020: Vol. 6, no. 37, eaaz8700. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaz8700

Bio-inspired counter-current multiplier for enrichment of solutes

Kyle Brubaker, Armand Garewal, Rachel C. Steinhardt & Aaron P. Esser-Kahn. Bio-inspired counter-current multiplier for enrichment of solutes. Nature Communications. 2018. Vol. 9.

Surface Coating of Nanoparticles Reduces Background Inflammatory Activity while Increasing Particle

Brittany Moser, Rachel Steinhardt, and Aaron Esser-Kahn. Surface Coating of Nanoparticles Reduces Background Inflammatory Activity while Increasing Particle. ACS Biomaterials. 2017. Vol. 3, Pg. 206-213.

Immune potentiator for increased safety and improved protection of vaccines by NF-kB modulation

Brittany A Moser, Rachel C Steinhardt, Yoseline Escalante-Buendia, David A Bolt, Kaylynn M Barker, Stan Yoo, Bethany G McGonnigal, Aaron P Esser-Kahn. Immune potentiator for increased safety and improved protection of vaccines by NF-kB modulation. bioRxiv.

Applications of Immunomodulatory Immune Synergies to Adjuvant Discovery and Vaccine Development

Janine K. Tom, Tyler J. Albin, Saikat Manna, Brittany A. Moser, Rachel C. Steinhardt, Aaron P. Esser-Kahn. Applications of Immunomodulatory Immune Synergies to Adjuvant Discovery and Vaccine Development. Trends in Biotechnology.

Cooperative CO2 Absorption Isotherms from a Bifunctional Guanidine and Bifunctional Alcohol

Rachel Steinhardt, Stanley C. Hiew, Hemakesh Mohapatra, Du Nguyen, Zachary Oh, Richard Truong, and Aaron Esser-Kahn. Cooperative CO2 Absorption Isotherms from a Bifunctional Guanidine and Bifunctional Alcohol. ACS Central Science.

Photothermal Nanoparticle Initiation Enables Radical Polymerization and Yields Unique, Uniform Micro

Rachel Steinhardt, Timothy Steeves, Brooke Wallace, Brittany Moser, Dmitry Fishman, and Aaron Esser-Kahn. Photothermal Nanoparticle Initiation Enables Radical Polymerization and Yields Unique, Uniform Micro. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.