# Dr. Lawrence Steinman

> Dr. Lawrence Steinman is Scientific Advisor for Immunology at Peptone.

[View this page on Peptone](https://peptone.io/about/team/lawrence-steinman/)

## Role

Scientific Advisor for Immunology

Groups: advisory

Dr. Lawrence Steinman advises Peptone on immunology, with expertise in multiple sclerosis, autoimmune disease, and neuroinflammation. A Stanford professor trained at Dartmouth, Harvard, the Weizmann Institute, and Stanford, he helped identify the role of an integrin in brain inflammation that led to Tysabri, developed antigen-specific therapies for multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes, and co-founded several biotechnology companies.