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Jacques Deguine

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Institute Scientist at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Jacques Deguine is the Scientific Director of the Immunology Program at the Broad Institute, where his lab focuses on inflammatory bowel disease and host-microbe interactions. An alumnus of École Polytechnique, his expertise combines immunology with computational biology, including bioinformatics and machine learning.

He has a unique career path, having transitioned from a high-impact role as a Scientific Editor for the journal Cell back into a leadership position in academic research.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Institute Scientist
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
His recent work and social media posts focus on Crohn's disease and colitis, utilizing single-cell and spatial transcriptomics to understand fibrosis and inflammation.
Autoimmune Mechanisms
He investigates genes like ANKRD55 to understand their role in inflammatory T cell differentiation and their association with multiple autoimmune diseases.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Institute Scientist
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
9-2023
Scientific Director, Immunology Program
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
10-2020 - 9-2023
Associate Director, Immunology Program
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
5-2018 - 6-2019
Scientific Editor, Cell
Cell Press
6-2016 - 5-2018
Editor, Trends in Immunology
Cell Press
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Education
2004 - 2008
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
École Polytechnique
2008 - 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Université Paris Cité
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