John P. Atkinson, MD, FACP, Associate Editor
Samuel B. Grant Professor
Professor of Medicine and Molecular Microbiology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

Of note: Editorial Board Member, Annals of Internal Medicine, Arthritis and Rheumatism, Journal of Immunology, and American Journal of Medicine; Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation, Association of American Physicians, and Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences; National Advisory Council Member, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science. Member, the University of Michigan Cancer Center, the Duke University Cancer Center, and the University of California, San Francisco, Cancer Center.

Special interests: Innate immunity, the complement system, and autoimmunity.