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| Name |
Rank |
Department/
Program |
Research
Description |
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Allen, Lee-Ann, PhD |
Associate Professor |
Internal Medicine Microbiology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Macrophage and neutrophil function, mechanisms of phagocytosis, pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori and Francisella tularensis |
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Apicella, Michael, MD |
Professor (Head) |
Microbiology Immunology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Understanding of the molecular basis of the human immune response to Neisseria and Haemophilus to improve vaccine technology. |
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Ballas, Zuhair, MD |
Professor |
Internal Medicine Immunology
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Immunodeficiency, immunomodulation, natural killer cells, CpG DNA, Asthma, cancer immunology |
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Bishop, Gail, PhD |
Professor |
Microbiology Internal Medicine Immunology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Molecular mechanisms of lymphocyte activation; role in normal immunity, autoimmunity, and lymphoma. |
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Bonthius, Daniel, MD/PhD |
Professor |
Pediatrics Neurology Molecular & Cellular Biology Neuroscience Medical Scientist Training Program
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Abnormalities of brain development, including fetal alcohol syndrome and congenital viral infections |
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Clegg, Steven, PhD |
Professor |
Microbiology
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Molecular biology of enterobacterial adhesions |
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Donelson, John, PhD |
Professor |
Biochemistry
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Molecular biology of parasites that cause tropical diseases |
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Griffith, Thomas, MD |
Associate Professor |
Urology Immunology
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Apoptosis, tumor immunology, urological oncology |
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Harty, John, PhD |
Professor |
Microbiology Immunology
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Immunobiology of T cell responses to pathogens |
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Heusel, Jonathan, MD/PhD |
Assistant Professor |
Pathology Immunology
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Molecular parameters of natural killer (NK) cell activation in the settings of viral infection, cancer, and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation |
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Jones, Bradley, PhD |
Associate Professor |
Microbiology Genetics
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Bacteria-host cell interactions of Salmonella pathogenesis; Francisella pathogenesis |
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Lin, Jim (Chung-Jung), PhD |
Professor |
Biology Genetics Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Structure and function of protein components of the cytoskeleton; molecular mechanisms of cardiac morphogenesis |
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Maury, Wendy, PhD |
Associate Professor |
Microbiology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Regulation of lentiviral cell tropism |
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McCray, Paul, MD |
Professor |
Pediatrics Microbiology Genetics Human Toxicology
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Gene Therapy for Genetic Diseases; Pathogenesis and Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis; Identification and Characterization of Host Defense Peptides and Proteins |
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Meier, Jeffrey, MD |
Associate Professor |
Internal Medicine Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Viral pathogenesis at the molecular level |
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Morita, Craig T., MD/PhD |
Associate Professor |
Internal Medicine Immunology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Nonpeptide antigen recognition by gamma-delta T cells |
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Nauseef, William, MD |
Professor |
Internal Medicine Microbiology Immunology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Human polymorphonuclear neutrophil metabolism and function |
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Perlman, Stanley, MD/PhD |
Professor |
Microbiology Pediatrics Immunology Neuroscience
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Virus-induced demyelination, SARS pathogenesis |
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Soll, David, PhD |
Professor |
Biology
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Molecular Pathology and Cell Motility |
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Sutterwala, Fayyaz, MD/PhD |
Assistant Professor |
Internal Medicine Immunology Molecular & Cellular Biology
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Biology of the NOD-like receptor family in infection and inflammation. |
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Varga, Steve, PhD |
Associate Professor |
Microbiology Immunology
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Viral immunology and immunopathology. |
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Waldschmidt, Thomas, PhD |
Professor |
Pathology Immunology
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B cell development, B cell subsets, Germinal center reaction, Bone marrow transplantation, Effect of ethanol on B cell function |
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Weiss, Jerrold, PhD |
Professor |
Internal Medicine Microbiology Human Toxicology Immunology
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Innate mammalian antibacterial defense mechanisms |
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Welsh, Michael, MD |
Professor |
Internal Medicine Molecular Physiology & Biophysics Genetics Molecular & Cellular Biology Neuroscience
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Biology of cystic fibrosis; structure and fuction of ion channels; pathogenesis of lung disease |
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Yahr, Timothy, PhD |
Associate Professor |
Microbiology
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Role of the type III secretion system in Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis |
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