
Affiliation: Center for Advanced Tissue Imaging, Laboratory of Immune System Biology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Dr. Andrea Radtke obtained her PhD from Johns Hopkins University and trained as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Germain at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In 2021, Dr. Radtke was promoted to Associate Scientist, an honorific title recognizing Staff Scientists with higher levels of expertise and scientific independence at the NIH. Dr. Radtke specializes in advanced microscopy techniques including a multiplexed antibody-based imaging method, IBEX, she co-developed. Dr. Radtke and her colleagues have used IBEX to create atlases of normal and malignant human lymph nodes as well as the human thymus. She is an Associate Member of the NIH Common Fund supported Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP) and a member of the Trans-NIH Lymphatics Coordinating Committee (TNLCC). Dr. Radtke is passionate about open science and co-leads several community efforts within the field of spatial biology including the IBEX Imaging Community.