Dr. Claudia Kemper obtained her PhD from the Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, University of Hamburg, Germany in 1998. She performed her postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of John Atkinson at Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis and became a faculty member of Washington University as an Instructor in Medicine and then Research Assistant Professor in 2004/2006. In 2008, Dr. Kemper joined the MRC Centre for Transplantation at King’s College London as a Senior Lecturer and was promoted to Reader in 2012 and full Professor in 2015. In 2017, she joined the Immunology Center at the NHLBI as a tenured Senior Investigator.
Dr. Kemper remains a Visiting Professor at King's College London as also serves as an Adjunct Professor for the University of Lübeck in Germany.